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7 Black Women-Owned Vegan Businesses to Support That Ship Nationwide

Whether you need cookies, sea moss, or skincare, this list has it all!

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Whether you need cookies, sea moss, or skincare, this list has it all!

Between Black History Month, Women’s History Month, and International Women’s Day, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate Black women. Here are seven Black women-owned vegan businesses to support that ship nationwide.

Southern Roots Vegan Bakery

Southern Roots Vegan Bakery has quickly made a name for itself as one of the best vegan bakeries in the US. Wife-and-husband team of Cara and Marcus Pitts started the vegan business in San Antonio and quickly expanded to offer nationwide shipping due to the high demand for their products. Southern Roots makes donuts, cookies, cakes, and pies, with options for corporate dessert bundles and a donut-of-the-month subscription club.

Southern Roots Vegan Bakery

Southern Roots Vegan Bakery

Maya’s Cookies

Maya’s Cookies was founded in San Diego by Maya Madsen in 2015 and has since grown to become everyone’s favorite online cookie shop. This vegan business has perfected every cookie flavor in the book and is known for its creative holiday and special-edition flavors. Maya’s Cookies offers a monthly subscription box as well as cookie bundles if you want to try them all!

Maya's Cookies

Maya’s Cookies

The Alkaline Electric Goddess

The Alkaline Electric Goddess—aka Ellise Nikki Johnson—is a vegan chef that offers catering, food prep, and a small online store filled with alkaline foods. After healing her lupus with an alkaline diet, Johnson has made it her mission to make alkaline foods available to everyone. Her online shop that ships nationwide offers sea moss gel, elderberry syrup, and smoothies.

The Alkaline Electric Goddess

The Alkaline Electric Goddess

103 Collection

103 Collection is an online beauty shop specializing in plant-based, sustainable, and affordable skincare products for all skin types. Founded by wife-and-husband team Melinda Chenault Herron and Delfondo Herron, 103 collection offers hair products, beard oils, body washes, moisturizers, and facial scrubs. Everything this vegan business sells is always 100% cruelty-free.

103 Collection

103 Collection

Tubby’s Taste

Tubby’s Taste is the vegan business you need if you’re looking for cookie flavors you won’t find anywhere else. Founder Danielle Tubbs utilizes flavors from her upbringing in Miami and her Jamaican roots to create cookies with island-inspired flavors, such as Caribbean Punch and Island Spice. Each flavor is placed on a scale of soft-baked to crispy, so you can find the perfect flavor and texture that you’re looking for. Tubby’s Taste offers a subscription club that is customizable to how many cookies you’d like per month.

Tubby's Taste

Tubby’s Taste

Leuna Botanicals

Leuna Botanicals is a vegan skincare company made for all skin types. Founder Barbara Nartey-Affaine started this vegan business after an endless search trying to find a gentler body cleanser for her family’s sensitive skin. She founded Leuna Botanicals, and the brand now makes face oils, body soaps and scrubs, moisturizers, and gift sets.

Leuna Botanicals

Leuna Botanicals

1987 Juices

1987 Juices is a mobile juice shop based out of Los Angeles that offers delivery, pickup, and nationwide shipping. Founded by Lakeasha Brown, this vegan business is your one-stop shop for creative cold-pressed juice flavors and juice cleanses. Whether you’re looking for a green juice with a kick, charcoal lemonade, or sweet juices made with spirulina and turmeric, 1987 juices has it all.

1987 Juices

1987 Juices

Cayla White

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Cayla has been writing for VegOut since 2020 and has been plugged into the LA vegan food scene since Veggie Grill was pretty much the only vegan restaurant in the city. Aside from writing articles, Cayla enjoys embracing their inner 85-year-old by listening to classical music, making playlists for their friends, and staying active through swimming, hiking, cycling, and yoga. In their free time, Cayla likes writing poetry, learning about outdoor survival and alternative lifestyles, and is always searching for the best loaf of sourdough bread.

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