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TC Bakery Becomes The First Black Woman-Owned Bakery In Tallahassee International Airport

This baker is basking in sweet success. WTXL ABC 27 reports that TC Bakery, founded by Jennifer Young, marks the first Black woman-owned bakery at Tallahassee International Airport.

Aug 23, 2023

Meet the Leo Sisters, Owners of Plant-Based Eatery Bourne Brilliant

A new vegan eatery in Tallahassee, FL was created by a trio of young Black sisters. Bourne Brilliant offers everything from house-made baked goods like cookies, cupcakes, and bread, along with fresh fruit juices, herbal teas, and preserves. Sisters Lyrica (13), Zaira (12), and Nadira (9) Leo launched their food business several years ago by selling their food at local farmers’ markets, festivals, and events. Supported by their parents Jahlion and Syrheda La Shae Leo, along with Tallahassee chef Shacafrica Simmons, the sisters were able to realize what skillsets they bring to the table individually to successfully operate a business together. Nadira helps set up shop and ensures that the shelves are stocked, Lyrica who enjoys cooking, serves as the head chef, and Zaira who is good with numbers helps work on inventory and finances. “We felt positive about the decision to open at this time,” La Shae Leo shared with the Tallahassee Democrat , on their decision to open the eatery despite...

Aug 24, 2020