Black History Month is a wonderful time to reflect on the past contributions of the Black community, but it is also a time to shine a spotlight on local Black-owned businesses so we can help support these businesses that continue to strengthen and inspire our community. I come to you with a list of local businesses you can support year-round to continue uplifting and investing in our community.
Ken Pilates
Located at 706 Grand St., the owner, Kennyth, is a skilled celebrity trainer and certified Pilates instructor. Ken Pilates is a great place to go because it offers programs designed for individualized training. Ken incorporates his “Afro-Latino heritage into all that he does, including running his business,” according to The Hoboken Girl. He focuses on representation in an environment that lacks diversity, and his studio is a welcoming space for all to come and work on themselves together…