Black Owned Business

Bake Your Own Luck Matcha Norwood is one of those people who one simply needs to wind up with a quick question and let her go. It is little wonder her business, Cheesecake on Point! in Little Rock, is such …

A ‘Calling’ While Kristie Smith may have chosen the real estate path for its flexibility and to be more available for her young children, the self-proclaimed “house nerd” is nevertheless confident that home is where she belongs. “I teach it. …

Let Love Rule Veronica Love has spent most of her life caring for others, be it as a caregiver to her family or as the founder and CEO of Home Health Care Agency of Arkansas and founder and president of …

Love What You Do Sometimes when you think you have nothing at all, you realize you have all you need. That was the case for Maranda Davis, who moved to Little Rock with her two boys, a car and not …

Opening the Dialogue Dr. Quinyatta Mumford said she understands creating open dialogue among teens and young adults about sex education will not come easy. Such, however, remains her goal. Through Village Public Health, the Little Rock agency she founded in …

Elevate, Serve While it was still within operating hours, the doors of Hearne Fine Art were closed one particular Wednesday afternoon. Co-owner Garbo Hearne needed a little break to refresh the Little Rock gallery, including painting on the walls and …

When it comes to iconic small businesses in Arkansas, K Hall & Sons Produce is one of the first to come to mind. Originally a produce store, K Hall & Sons now includes a restaurant and a wholesale food distribution …

Delta Dirt Distillery is built on a foundation of generations of family farming. The great-grandfather of CEO Harvey Williams first worked land in the Arkansas delta as a sharecropper. Harvey’s grandfather bought the land out of sharecropping in 1949 using …

Brandon Watts found an early fascination with photographs. He credited part of this early interest to the sorts of landscape and architectural photos commonly used as computer backgrounds and screensavers, but more importantly to photographs of people. “I never got …

“When you pray, move your feet,” is an African proverb fashion designer Korto Momolu grew up hearing, clinging to the words as she continues to achieve her wildest dreams. Momolu has always been an artist, designing her life through clothes, …