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The first two companies slated to receive investments are: Equiano, a London-based Afro-Caribbean rum brand founded by Ian Burrell and Aaisha Dadral and named in honor of writer and abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, who was enslaved at 11 years old and later bought his freedom using money he earned trading rum. Jack From Brooklyn, Inc., the first-known Black-owned distillery in the country following Prohibition. The fund is now accepting applications on its website.  'One day, someone would be willing to invest in it and in me' Jack From Brooklyn, Inc., founded by Jackie Summers, is the make...

One of first investments will revive Sorel Liqueur

Uncle Nearest pledges $50m to minority-owned brands 2nd June, 2021 by Melita Kiely American whiskey brand Uncle Nearest has launched a US$50 million fund to support minority-owned spirits brands, and create a ‘Black Wall Street’ within the industry. Fawn Weaver, CEO and founder of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey The Uncle Nearest Venture Fund launched to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the destruction of Black Wall Street, according to Fawn Weaver, founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest. The fund will also support minority-founded firms. Weaver said: “On 1 June 1921, an entire communit...