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Entrepreneurship is a pathway to empowerment, representation, and community building. Don’t believe us? Just ask Whitney Middlebrooks, the founder of Black Luxe & Co. Black Luxe & Co., a marketing agency that also hosts an annual Black-owned business expo

This year's theme of the one-day expo pays homage to hip-hop culture, in celebration of its influence on art, style, and awareness. Whitney Middlebrooks, the owner of Black Luxe and Company

Back for its fourth year, the free one-day expo historically draws thousands of attendees and features premier Black-owned businesses from around the Triad..

Exploring Life & Business with Whitney Middlebrooks of Black Luxe & Co.

Café Mocha TV interviews High Point, NC native, Whitney Middlebrooks, Founder of Black Luxe Co. Discussing and highlighting the Black lifestyle, small business economy, and the Black Luxe Expo in the Carolina Core.

Inside Monthly captures photos of the 3rd Annual Black Luxe Expo, in High Point, NC.

Whitney Middlebrooks is the CEO and founder of Black Luxe and Company, a marketing studio based in High Point. As a High Point native, Middlebrooks has often wondered about the lack of Black businesses downtown, which continues to be dominated by furniture showrooms throughout the year.

As Whitney Middlebrooks was growing up, all signs seemed to point to a future in entertainment. She was a singer and dancer and participated in numerous talent shows and other performances, including on a Triad-based gospel music television show; she played in the Andrews High School band; and she was a member of a step team.

Black Luxe & Co, owner, Whitney Middlebrooks Interviews with High Point Enterprise, discussing her childhood, growing up in High Point, family values, the road to entrepreneurship, and launching Black Luxe & Co.

On December 11, 2021, Whitney Middlebrooks received the Black Excellence Award presented by BlackeMall at the Inaugural Ball & Award Ceremony honoring black excellence and community service.

Local Christmas sho[[ers will have the chance to pick up the perfect gifts while supporting black-owned businesses at the Black Luxe Holiday Mixer.

Happening Next features the 2nd Annual Black Luxe Expo and event details.

The Black Luxe Expo features over 100 Black-owned businesses, including BlackEmall Marketplace which is an online multi-vendor marketplace and eCommerce website for minority-owned businesses. The owner, Nnenna Martin, says her goal is to fill a need in the community through her business.

In this video, Fox 8 interviews Whitney Middlebrooks, owner of Black Luxe & Co. Discussing the 2nd Annual Black Luxe Expo.

Yes! Weekly features information about the 2nd Annual Black Luxe Expo, hosted at the High Point Theatre on Saturday, September 11, 2021, featuring black-owned businesses.

Black Luxe & Co, owner, Whitney Middlebrooks Live Interview with Hidden City Radio.

Picture Studios is pleased to have participated in the inaugural Black Luxe Expo. The event was held at the High Point Theater as an outdoor community festival and indoor trade show. Over 500 patrons visited the event to celebrate a host of local vendors, black-owned- businesses, community organizations, and food trucks within the Piedmont Triad.

Fox 8 Highlights Black Luxe Expo Showcasing Black-Owned Businesses