Black-Owned Businesses in Delaware County
Categories of Businesses Listed Below
Accounting, tax, and financial services
Art and Photography
Attorneys and Legal Services
Automotive
Bakeries
Beauty and Personal Care
Business Services
Clothing and Jewelry
Counseling and Coaching
Education
Event Planning and Management
Florists
Home Health Care
Home Maintenance, Repair, and Remodeling
Merchandising
Pharmacy
Restaurants and Catering
Travel
DIRECTORY
Accounting, tax, and financial services
Accounting, tax, and financial services
Accounting, tax, and financial services
M.T. Austin & Associates
Media
Comprehensive accounting services for individuals, non-profits and small business owners in including bookkeeping, payroll processing, income tax returns, audit preparation, business planning and budgeting, and accounting system implementation and training.
http://www.mtaustinandassoc.com
Owner: Mary Tonita Austin
Marshall Muhammad Tax Services
Chester
Serving individuals and small businesses with income tax return preparation and representation before IRS and other taxing agencies. Serving non-profits with form 990 preparation. Enrolled agent and fellow of the National Tax Practice Institute.
MuhammadTax@live.com. 610-876-7588
Owner: Marshall Muhammad
Mr. Negoshi8
Folcroft
Restore your credit or Increase your credit score. Services offered independently or in conjunction with purchase of high-end pre-owned cars sold by Mr. Negoshi8.
https://www.facebook.com/negoshi8solutions/
Instagram: @MrNegoshi8
Owner: Arsenio Northern
Also see Attorneys and Legal Services
Art and Photography
Accounting, tax, and financial services
Accounting, tax, and financial services
GRDM/GIPhoto
Chester
Freelance photographer specializing in events. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCammu4b5Jc
Instagram: @geeirvin
mrgirvin@comcast.net. 610-761-3059
Owner: Greg Irvin
MKK Photography
Chester
Affordable family, event, wedding, corporate and fashion photography. I try to make every session comfortable, natural, and fun! I love what I do and it shows in your photos.
https://mymkkphotos.vistaprintdigital.com
484-437-6886
Owner: Myesia K. King
Sew Divine
Swarthmore
One-of-a-kind wall quilts, handbags and personal accessories. Nature, the shapes, colors, textures and the infinite wisdom of effortless survival inspires me and allows my creativity to flow. Photo gallery and contact form on website.
Alicia@mysewdivine.com. 610-613-3887
Owner: Alicia Ruley-Nock
Upper Darby Art Gallery
26 Park Ave., Upper Darby
Exhibition space focuses on Delaware County artists. New exhibit summer 2020 of work by Hours by appointment.
https://www.facebook.com/TheUpperDarbyArtGallery
Upperdarbyartgallery@gmail.com
Owner: Noah Smalls
Attorneys and Legal Services
Accounting, tax, and financial services
Attorneys and Legal Services
Jones & Associates Law
Media
Our practice areas are family law, estate planning and probate, and criminal representation for adults and juveniles. We handle divorces, child custody and support, pre-and post-nuptial agreements, protection from abuse, and adoptions; wills and probate; DUI, drug offenses, assault, and other misdemeanors and felonies.
https://www.mychesterlawyer.com
Owner: Jacquie L. Jones
Real World Law
Upper Darby & Wilmington
Real World Law represents small business owners, licensed professionals and consumers in litigation, bankruptcy and real estate matters. Areas of service include business litigation, professional licensing, bankruptcy, real estate law, and taxi cab law.
610-734-0750
Owner: Glenn A. Brown
The Rolling Note and More
Swarthmore
A Mobile Notary Service providing general notary and signing agent services throughout the tri-state area. General notary services include power of attorney, car titles, wills, affidavits, property leases. The Rolling Note also provides Apostille Authorization services, attesting to the authenticity of corporate documents, diplomas and transcripts, marriage licenses and birth certificates.
http://www.therollingnoteandmore.com
Contact: Managing partner Alicia Ruley-Nock, 610-613-3887
Owner: Audrey Ruley-Vouse
Automotive
Beauty and Personal Care
Attorneys and Legal Services
Mr. Negoshi8
Folcroft
High-end pre-owned cars, 2016 and newer, such as 2016 Mercedes S550 4Matic, 2016 Dodge Challenger Hellcat 707HP. Also offers auto detailing.
https://www.facebook.com/negoshi8solutions/
Instagram: @MrNegosh8
Owner: Arsenio Northern
Bakeries
Beauty and Personal Care
Beauty and Personal Care
Kia’s Cakes
16. S. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne
Delicious desserts that are worth the calories, made with all natural ingredients. Cupcakes, cake pops, muffins, cheesecakes, dessert cakes, cookies, custom cakes for your special events.
Store open Friday-Sat 10-7.
Order by phone 484-461-3793 or email Kiascakesinfo@gmail.com for pickup Wednesday through Saturday.
Owner: Zakiyyah McKelven
Phatsos Bakery
609 Welsh St., Chester
Aficionados of doughnuts, muffins, cinnamon rolls, apple fritters, muffins and more line up early for Phatsos’ home-baked goodies and coffee. Ready-made selection is limited during COVID but larger quantities as well as cakes and pies can be ordered in advance. Open weekday mornings in early September 2020. Call for hours and possible weekend openings, or to place orders. Website and online ordering to be available by mid-September.
610-874-4240
Owner: Richard Wilcox
Beauty and Personal Care
Beauty and Personal Care
Beauty and Personal Care
Avon Products, Inc.
Jina Baskerville, Avon representative
Collingdale
Order online for delivery to your door throughout Delaware County, or arrange an Avon party for your home or organization with appropriate social distancing. I also sell regularly at community centers in Chester and Darby. Best contact is by phone, 610-534-2566
Owner: Jina Baskerville
Vanity Image Studio
7 E. State St., Media and
107 Sharon Ave., Sharon Hill
Microblading for fuller-looking eyebrows, waxing, lips, lashes, cryoskin body slimming, image consulting to transform your look from wardrobe to skin rejuvenation and personalized makeup lessons. Media Thurs-Monday 11 to 8, Sharon Hill by appointment only. Call or text for appointment.
484-443-8427 (Media store)
215-995-5311 (text)
Owner: Crystal Carmen
Business Services
Counseling and Coaching
Clothing and Jewelry
C. Davis Consulting Group
Chester
Starting your business is easier with C. Davis Consulting Group! We specialize in state incorporations, licensing, tax preparation, and strategic planning assistance to emerging small business and non-profit entities. Contact us for your free business assessment.
856-537-8701
Owner: Chardae Davis
Education Resources for Living
Upper Darby
Education Resources for Living (ERL) helps enhance your business' growth and performance. We work with small to mid sized businesses that are interested in taking their organizations to the next level, building five year plans for success and prosperity. Our coaching specialties include startup structures and support, strategy, all aspects of human resources, relationship building, diversity and inclusion, and financial management. We provide group and individual training and coaching in leadership development.
https://www.educationresourcesforliving.org
Owner: Andrea Swinton
Stuffy the Web Guy
Chester
We know web site design so you don’t have to! We can launch a basic small business website in 2 weeks for $300. More advanced sites including hosting and client generation are also available. Free consultation.
stuffywebguy.com
610-453-6501
Owner: Stefan Roots
Linda S. Wallace Communications
Upper Darby
Public relations and strategic communications company specializing in effective multicultural and multiethnic messaging, crisis communications, press releases, speeches, and group learning tools such as The Cultural Coach column.
713-302-9967
Also see Merchandising
Clothing and Jewelry
Counseling and Coaching
Clothing and Jewelry
JessMadeDesigns
Chester
See listing under Merchandising
Spoken Sol
Chester
One-of-a kind pieces of pure copper and raw tumbled crystals that speak to the “sol” within you, not verbally but energetically, to promote healing, calm, and creativity.
http://spokensol.bigcartel.com
Instagram: @spokensol_
Owner: Sunni Sol
Be Jeweled by Ke
Chester
Owner Keona Smith offers tons of Paparazzi’s bling with attitude on her website. Earrings, necklaces, bracelets, men’s jewelry – all for $5 each. She’s a college grad with an MBA in management who has found happiness “playing in jewelry.” Her sales success earned her a Life of the Party Bronze award from Paparazzi.
Instagram: @bejeweledbyke
Facebook: Be Jeweled By Ke
Counseling and Coaching
Counseling and Coaching
Counseling and Coaching
Ivy Therapist
Upper Darby (formerly Bryn Mawr)
Relationship, career, and entrepreneurship coaching, and individual psychotherapy, with a focus on women’s mental health issues. Clients develop plans and work toward goals that grow out of their personal beliefs and values.
267-606-0424
Owner: Sue Ellen Zhang
Education
Event Planning and Management
Counseling and Coaching
Education Resources for Living
Upper Darby
ERL provides educational resources that allow people to contribute to society in new ways and thrive in the world. Offerings for schools and community groups include Multicultural Differences in America Awareness (MDAA) sessions for young people and adults; College and Future Success programs for high school students and their parents; and K-12 curriculum resources on celebrating differences and conflict resolution. Individuals are invited to participate in “Humanity Rising” on-line discussions on race.
https://www.educationresourcesforliving.org
Owner: Andrea Swinton
Successful Aging Career Institute
46A Garrett Rd., Upper Darby
Training to become a certified nurse aide. The 120-hour course prepares students to take the state certification exam.
http://www.agingcarenet.com/School/index.html
215-710-0098 or 888-960-4090
Owner: Innocent Onwubiko
Successful Growth Academy and Childcare
Upper Darby
Non-traditional education programs and childcare services to help kids become independent learners or remarkable character. Serving children from infancy to 12 years old with daycare, preschool, kindergarten, summer camp, and before and after school care.
http://www.successfulgrowthacademy.com
484-463-8588
SGAChildcare!gmail.com
Owner: Innocent Onwubiko
Event Planning and Management
Event Planning and Management
Event Planning and Management
Kiss from a Rose
Upper Darby
Assistance with all logistical aspects of your wedding, funeral, or special event in the tri-state area. Floral and balloon designs, chair rentals, table linens.
484-461-7070
Owner: Debra Woodard
The Missing Plug
Chester
The Missing Plug is a full service special event agency that combines customer service and communication skills with more than 7 years of experience. We handle guest communications, venue and entertainment booking, securing contracts and permits, budget checklist, event layout, vendor booking and management, set up and break down management, pick up and delivery
Owner: Crystal Burrell
Florists
Event Planning and Management
Event Planning and Management
Naomi’s Regional Floral
Fulfillment Service
Chester
Naomi’s offers floral arrangements and gifts for funerals, weddings and special events, plus gift baskets, dish gardens, and plants. We consult with clients in the comfort of their own homes and offer delivery for events, churches, and organizations.
610-457-5103
Owner: Celeste Peterkin
Home Health Care
Home Maintenance, Repair, and Remodeling
Home Maintenance, Repair, and Remodeling
Successful Aging Care Net Inc.
46A Garrett Rd., Upper Darby
Home health care services including RN and LPN home nursing, attendant care or companionship services, assistance with activities of daily living, transportation to medical appointments or shopping, meal preparation, respite care for family caregivers.
215-710-0098
Owner: Innocent Onwubiko
Home Maintenance, Repair, and Remodeling
Home Maintenance, Repair, and Remodeling
Home Maintenance, Repair, and Remodeling
Alpha Home Improvement
Aldan
Remodeling including drywall, painting, flooring, electrical, plumbing, kitchens and bathrooms. We work throughout Delaware County, mostly residential. Fully licensed and insured; customer references on request.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Contractor/Alpha-Home-Improvement-LLC-342151199673026/
610-322-3761
Owner: Alpha Diawara
KC Electrical Services
Chester
Kyle C. Davis is a certified electrician offering 24-hour services and specializing in quick response to emergencies. Senior-citizen friendly!
Email: kcelectric19@yahoo.com
Call or text 610-476-6066
Nicholas Pest Control
Morton
Celebrating 46 years in business.
610-543-3597
Owner: Samuel Nicholas
Rugged Rubbish Junk Removal
Chester
Furniture, appliances, yard waste, residential and commercial property cleanouts, local moving, light demolition and more. Also lawn care and small tree removal.
Best contact is by phone, 484-268-2899.
https://www.facebook.com/RuggedRubbishJunkRemoval
Owner: Tehran Freeman
Merchandising
Home Maintenance, Repair, and Remodeling
Merchandising
JessMadeDesigns
Chester
Custom printed tee-shirts with high-quality finishes that stand up to repeated washing. We also personalize cups, bags and other items.
Also on Instagram
610-533-2358
Owner: Jessica Young-Francis
J. Nicole Merchandising Agency
Brookhaven
Retail merchandising consulting and training. We assist independent retailers with inventory planning, management, pricing, and visual merchandising.
http://www.JNicoleMerchandising.com
Owner: Janell Johnson
Pharmacy
Restaurants and Catering
Merchandising
Springfield Pharmacy
1154 Baltimore Pike, Springfield (Olde Sproul Village)
Our services include immunizations, medication packaging, medical equipment, free local delivery, diabetes prevention and management, and medication review. We also carry an extensive array of health and wellness products. Our prices are competitive with those of chain pharmacies.
https://myspringfieldpharmacy.com
610-544-4645
Owner: Chichi Ilonzo Momah
Restaurants and Catering
Restaurants and Catering
Restaurants and Catering
Most restaurants are offering takeout and delivery only during the Covid-19 pandemic. Catering may be available. Check with the restaurant for ordering information and hours
Brothers Restaurant and Juice Bar
16 W. 5th St., Chester
Breakfast and brunch, smoothies, chicken wings, shrimp, crabcake, salmon cheesesteak, vegetarian and vegan fare such as veggie mixed grill, veggie burgers, bella sandwich.
Order at 610-874-3868
Menu at https://www.zmenu.com/brothers-restaurant-and-juice-bar-chester-online-menu/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brothersrestaurantchester/?hl=en
Owner: Devon Walls
Fanta African International Restaurant
57 Garrett Rd., Upper Darby
West African specialties include akpan, togborgee, fufu with goat meat soup, jollof rice, and acheke, Catering available.
http://africanrestaurantupperdarby.weebly.com
610-734-0746
Owner: Fanta Sidibe
Foose Grill
2 N. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne
Quick bite comfort food: Mac and cheese, fish and grits, potato salad, green beans. Breakfast sandwiches and omelets. Recently moved to Lansdowne from West Philly; the West Philly address on the Facebook page is incorrect but the menu and phone number are the same.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Foose-Grill/165688903537321
https://www.allmenus.com/pa/philadelphia/686753-foose-grill/menu/
267-275-8282
Owner: Hussein Sousseyni Sissoko
I Got the Juice Café
24 N. Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne
Smoothie and juice bar, cheesesteaks, wraps, wings, and more, also healthy options like Pineapple ginger juice, Curbside pickup for orders placed in advance. Ask about delivery services.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Smoothie---Juice-Bar/I-Got-The-Juice-Cafe-732610850221856/
267-587-7331
Owner: Melvin Hicks
Momma Mia’s Soul Food Sensation
2704 W. 3rd St., Chester
Salmon cheesesteak, grilled salmon, seafood salad, fried fish, chicken wing specials from a former chef at John Harvard Brew House in Springfield. Call ahead to order for pickup.
610-497-0402
https://www.instagram.com/p/B-U7OGJF6NA/
Owner and chef: Mia Danner
SA Café
48 Garrett Rd., Upper Darby
African, Caribbean and American specialties. Egusi soup with pounded yam, goat stew or curry, chicken pepper soup, wings, fries, quesadillas, and more.
215-437-9388
Owner: Innocent Onwubiko
Shugar Shack Soulfood and Catering
45 N. Chester Pike, Glenolden, PA
Let us feed your mind, heart, and soul. Family favorite dishes make you think of home. Fried chicken a specialty; also BBQ chidken, turkey chops, jumbo shrimp, veggie platters, desserts.
http://www.shugarshacksoulfood.com
610-255-2155
Owner and chef: Keenya Wiggins
The Tattooed Pig
4405 Pennell Rd., Aston
Tex-Mex with soul! Nachos, quesadillas, empanadas, burritos, tacos, fajitas, burgers.
Order ahead: 484-490-5521 or 484-483-9076
The Tattooed Pig also offers:
• Catering through Plum Caterers, www.plumcaterers.com
• Red Onion frozen meals to go. Italian, Tex-Mex, comfort food, Caribbean.
• The Plum Pit food truck, available for rental for parties and events.
Owners Angie Floyd and Kahlil Floyd
Tee and Company Catering and Convenience Store
29 S. Morton Ave., Morton
Catering, event styling, and rentals for parties, anniversaries and dinners. Soul food for takeout or delivery on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Call ahead, 484-478-8070
teeandcompanycatering@yahoo.com
https://www.facebook.com/teeandcompany/
Instagram: @teeandcompanycatering
Owner: Tanea Pratt-Hart
The Chicken Spot
204 W. 10th St., Wilmington
Fast casual restaurant. Fried chicken, smoked wings, empanadas. Breakfast sandwiches, chicken biscuits, breakfast tacos. Desserts such as peach cobbler or strawberry and cream bread pudding.
https://www.thechickenspotde.com
https://www.facebook.com/thechickenspotde/
Owners Angie Floyd and Kahlil Floyd
302-358-2381
Travel
Restaurants and Catering
Restaurants and Catering
Syl of Approval Travel
Wilmington
I’m here to get you there! Experienced travel professionals will plan your individual or group vacation to Africa, Asia, Europe, the Caribbean, Mexico or any other destination you choose. Perfect for family reunions, destination weddings, romantic getaways, or exploring new places. Individual itineraries, package tours, cruises.
https://sylofapprovaltravel.com
302-563-3955
Swarthmore Agent: Alicia Ruley-Nock
alicia@sylofapprovaltravel.com
610-613-3887
Owner: Sylvia Wilkerson