African American Cultural Society hosts marketplace for women of color-owned businesses

Participants from all over central Florida came for education and entertainment

  • By Joey Pellegrino
  • | 3:59 p.m. February 24, 2020
The Melanin Marketplace brought together women from all over central Florida. Courtesy of NOPC
The Melanin Marketplace brought together women from all over central Florida. Courtesy of NOPC
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Faye Dadzie and NOPC founder LaToya Taite-Headspeth.
Faye Dadzie and NOPC founder LaToya Taite-Headspeth.

Naturals of Palm Coast led by LaToya Taite-Headspeth hosted the Color Collective 3 at 4 p.m. Feb. 9 at the African American Cultural Center. Naturals of Palm Coast has been hosting women empowerment events with a natural hair twist since 2012. This year, attendees were able to shop with 25 women of color-owned businesses in the Melanin Marketplace, participate in a product swap and be educated and entertained. There were makeup demos and a fashion-styling preview performed by local business owners, live entertainment and more.

The event brought together women Palm Coast and as far away as Daytona Beach, Jacksonville, Melbourne and Orlando. Stay connected with NOPC to find out about upcoming events via Facebook.com/naturalsofpalmcoast or email [email protected].

Belia Coakley of Designs by Ducasse.
Belia Coakley of Designs by Ducasse.

 

 

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