When you purchase teas from the following companies you are supporting small Black or African American owned businesses. You may also be supporting companies that are affiliated with Black or African American owned businesses. This is a wonderful and hopeful time to be an American and marvelous time to support business growth in the Black Community. We feel honored to manufacture proprietary tea brands for each of the following brilliant and industrious young entrepreneurs.
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Joelle Hanton
"Let's get real about wellness. Let's do it naturally." 
Tea Brand: Gold Nile Tea
Niche Market: Teas for Health & Wellness
In addition to selling her tea brand Joelle is a professional artist and master graphic designer for a Japanese exchange company. Various types of water color and pencil art is her passion. She speaks English and Italian. Educational Background: University Graduate. Buy retail here.
Oumar "Raf" Bah
"Lift The Fog, Think Brain-New" 
Tea Company: Bahlake Teas
Tea Brand: Brain - New Niche Market: Brain Support Tea
Oumarm age 32, is an African American and awesome father. He speaks 3 languages, English, French, and Fulani. In addition to selling his tea brand, he is a full time engineering student. His passion is promoting positivity, brain health, and Black Empowerment. Educational Background: Active University Student
Black Business AffiliatesErin Andrews
Tea Brand: Indi Chocolate
Niche Market: Delicious Cacao Teas
There is no kinder nor nobler person than Erin Andrews. She is a passionate countryman and huge supporter of Black owned businesses. She could have chosen from any number of suppliers to source her cacao beans and to manufacture her cacao teas. She wanted the best and she found them. Please join us in supporting Indi Chocolate. By the way. If you love chocolate, you won't find a better quality. Buy retail here.
Roland & Nolan
Tea Brand: Berryland Rhubarb Teas
Niche Market: Teas Infused with Rhubarb
After 3 decades in the restaurant business Roland and Nola decided to retire and focus on their real estate investments. Leaving behind, they built a legacy of making the best rhubarb pies in the nation. Four years ago they stumbled upon a niche market in the tea industry. You have got to taste their delicious rhubarb teas. Iced rhubarb teas in the summer time with a little sweetness is amazing! Their teas are manufactured by a small Black business.
Duris Cucumber Farm
Tea Brand: Duris Cucumber Teas
Niche Market: Cucumber Infused Teas
Duris Cucumber Farm is all about local high quality grown produce for families. Every summer the family business attracts thousands of local buyers. Some consumers have been shopping at Duris Cucumber Farm for four generations. They supply bucket loads of organic cucumbers and berries to a small Black business to be used to make the best ever cucumber teas.
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Chantel Jackson
"There is no time like this thyme." 
Tea Brand: Thyme Well Spent
Niche Market: Teas Infused Thyme for Wellness
Chef Chantel “The Lunch lady“ Jackson is a Hilltop, Tacoma Washington native. Her Culinary journey started in 2016 when she was tired of cooking under corporate companies, so she took a leap of faith and started her own private chef business, Thyme Well Spent, LLC. Thyme Well Spent is in high demand in the Pacific Northwest. She has catered for companies such as the GSBA, Amazon, Facebook, Starbucks, T-Mobile and more. In 2019 she launched her sweet tea line, Tea Thyme, a vegan all natural organic tea, and hopes to spread health & wealth, one city at a time. Buy retail here.
Davin Hanton
"Gentlemen, start your day with a man's tea." 
Tea Brand: Black Man's Tea
Niche Market: Black Breakfast Teas for Men
In addition to managing his tea brand, Davin is a marketing wizard, university tennis coach, and postal supervisor. Engaging in mental and athletic competitions is his passion. Educational Background: University Graduate
Jestacia Jones
"The leaves are for the healing of the nations." Rev. 22:2 
Tea Brand: J'Lore Wellness Teas
Niche Market: Wellness Herbal Tisanes
Jestacia is the founder of the J'Lore - A wellness Education Occupation. She is also the mother a gifted aspiring teen young scientist. Being as an amazing mother and educating the public on the subject of natural healing are her passions. Educational Background: University Graduate.
Mike & Connie Wolffe
We2Green Tacoma, WA Grown Herbs
Niche Market - Fresh Grown Wellness Herbs
Mike and Connie (both US Soldiers) set out on a mission 3 years ago. Against all odds they would create select crops of the richest medicinal herbs in a place where "it couldn't be done." There were many hurdles and challenges along the way, but alas, the pictures below tell the rest of the story. It was a magnificent journey. Shop here and support our local farmers.
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