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Nina Barango

#BuyBlack- Double Standards?

I recently saw this tweet about someone having a negative experience shopping at a major brand and after reading comments I began to…

2 min readMar 15, 2021

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#BuyBlack- Double Standards?

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Nina Barango

#BuyBlack- A Trend? — SoPlugged

It’s a beautiful thing to see Black-owned businesses receive a massive amount of support amid a global pandemic. But how long will this…

2 min readFeb 22, 2021

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#BuyBlack- A Trend? — SoPlugged

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Nina Barango

What I love about #BuyingBlack

It’s still the season of love and of course, we weren’t going to be left out…

2 min readFeb 15, 2021

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What I love about #BuyingBlack

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Nina Barango

#BuyBlack—My Journey

Buy Black is a movement that started out as a way to circulate wealth within the Black community by supporting Black-owned businesses. No…

2 min readFeb 4, 2021

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#BuyBlack—My Journey

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Nina Barango

Black History Month- My Thoughts…

As an immigrant, my feelings about Black History Month are complicated. I appreciate the opportunity to celebrate the contributions of…

2 min readFeb 1, 2021

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Black History Month- My Thoughts…

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Nina Barango

#BuyBlack- All the time?

Do I have to always buy from black-owned businesses?

2 min readJan 15, 2021

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#BuyBlack- All the time?

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Nina Barango

#BuyBlack- “It’s Expensive!”

That was my initial reaction when I checked out the pricing on my friend’s luxury hair page. Now I’m a loyal customer but, that’s not the…

2 min readJan 7, 2021

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#BuyBlack- “It’s Expensive!”

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Nina Barango

#BuyBlack-Customer Service

A friend was recently telling me about her experience at a popular African store in Ottawa and, if you’ve been to any African Store in…

2 min readJan 4, 2021

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#BuyBlack-Customer Service

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Nina Barango

#Black Lives Matter-What happens when we turn off the spotlight?

I have just seen another company release a generic statement about how they don’t condone racism and/or any form of discrimination and all…

1 min readJun 17, 2020

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Nina Barango

Nina Barango

Hi, I’m Nina- creator, and founder of SoPlugged! On the blog, I share my experiences #buyingblack and some tips that might be helpful for shopaholics like me…

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