Put Your Money Where Your Values Are: Ethical Holiday Decor Guide

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Pick Up Décor At A Local Farmer’s Market

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Don’t forget that your local markets often have vendors selling décor this time of year, from wreaths to centerpieces to ornaments. Farmer’s markets traditionally feature vendors who use locally sourced materials, so you can do something kind for the planet while supporting a local artisan.

 

Purchase Black-Owned Décor

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Etsy has an entire section dedicated to ornaments from Black artists and creators.

You can also check out ItsABlackThang.com, a Black-owned online retailer specializing in African American related products. They sell several types of holiday décor from snow globes to ornaments to elf figurines and more.

African American Expressions is another great company to pick up small decorative items from like holiday calendars and décor. They have a long-standing fundraiser that gives funds to Black schools and Black churches.

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