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Acai you there! Mother-daughter duo reinvents nutrition club

Jersey City —  For the last seven years, Janeth Garcia has owned a Herbalife nutrition club on Franklin Avenue in Jersey City Heights. But before the COVID-19 pandemic — hit affecting businesses all-around — Garcia noticed the business wasn’t doing too well. “One of the main reasons was because a

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Black Owned Businesses: Part 2

  We are highlighting some of our local black-owned companies. If you haven’t already, check out part 1 that focuses on fashion boutiques and online shops.   ART:  Mari’s Pallets Owned by Afro-Latina, Mariela Hill, her little shop can provide any customized board you’d like for all occasions. IG: marispallets

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Black Owned Businesses: Fashion

Aku Afrika  Aku Afrika is bringing culture to Jersey City with clothing and accessories, including leather folding hand fans, made from African fabric. A plus — they also sell shea butter. To shop, check out their Instagram. IG: @akuafrika Art Meets Chaos Need to spice up your denim? Well, Art Meets

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