When it comes to uplifting her community, Summer Walker doesn’t just talk about it—she’s about it. To mark the anniversary of her breakout mixtape , the R&B songstress is turning the spotlight onto Black women-owned businesses in Atlanta for the second year in a row with her “Buy Black Women Sh*t” initiative. And fittingly, the event took place on September 22nd—the actual last day of the summer season and a date that holds special significance as “Summer Walker Day” in Atlanta.
With an aim to empower Black women entrepreneurs and encourage the community to shop Black, Walker’s initiative featured a curated selection of local businesses specializing in self-care, wellness, and lifestyle. Partnering with , the philanthropic arm of her label, Love Renaissance (LVRN), Summer ensured that this wasn’t just a social media shout-out—this was a full-blown activation. From special discounts and exclusive product offerings to an interactive directory available on her website, Walker made it clear: supporting Black women is a year-round priority.
The event was a celebration of Black female entrepreneurship in every sense. Whether it was snagging a set of luxury lashes from , grabbing a wellness package from , or discovering a unique scent from , attendees had access to a range of products and services that embodied excellence and authenticity. Other businesses included , , and , among others, showcasing the diversity and innovation of Black women-owned brands in th.
