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Wizards Black Owned DMV Spotlight on Stop Smack'n, Dance Institute of Washington & Beauty Skin Bar DC

The Washington Wizards are continuing to spotlight Black Owned Business in DC, Maryland and Virginia, not only for Black History Month but throughout the years.

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For four consecutive years, the Washington Wizards are recognizing and showcasing local Black-owned businesses. In 2023, the Wizards spotlighted 6 businesses from November to April, on the team’s Black-Owned DMV page, the Wizards’ social channels, in-game activations through Wizards marketing assets, and on Monumental Sports Network. Checkout the businesses in the videos below.

Hear their story in the video below and checkout their business here: 

Stop Smack'n

Our Black Owned DMV Spotlight, presented by Capital One, kicks off the New Year with Stop Smack’n Restaurant & Lounge! Check them out on Georgia Ave for their brand-new ambiance and their southern Louisiana and Caribbean cuisine.

Dance Institute of Washington

The Executive Director of the Dance Institute of Washington, Kahina Haynes gives us the inside scoop of what organizations does and gives a tour of their that you've definitely seen on 14th street! Learn more about this Black Owned business in the video below.

Beauty Skin Bar DC

Businesses selected for the Black-Owned DMV program are required to be within a 75-mile radius of Capital One Arena. To learn more about the Black-Owned DMV program and to see how you can support local Black-owned businesses, visit washingtonwizards.com/BlackOwnedDMV.

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