#BlackOwnedFriday shares the stories of Black-owned businesses, highlights the resources available through Google and the U.S. Black Chambers’ ByBlack directory, and encourages followers to share their favorite Black-owned businesses on social. Posts are shared every Friday and will be up and beyond November 27.
Credits
Agency
STATE ★ , BBH New York
Director / Creative Director
Marcel Ziul
Executive Producer
Alex dos Santos
General Manager
Tais Marcelo
Head of Production
Meredith Cherniack
Producer
Ricardo Arashiro
Art Director Illustrations
Helton Mattei
Art Director Characters
Daniel Batista
Additional Designers
Keisha Okafor, David Pocull
Animation Director
Marcel Ziul
Lead Animators
André Dias; Luis Suarez (Lucho)
Animators
André Portnoy; Aly Tain; Champ Techawongthawon; Facundo López; Francisco Castro; Luis Suarez; Lyuben Dimitrov; Marcel Ziul; Matt Everton; Omar Romolino; Ricardo Perosa; Reece Parker; Ryan Boyes; Sijia Huang.
Compositors
Champ Techawongthawon
Marcel Ziul
Ricardo Perosa
Francisco Castro
Song: “Black Owned Friday Anthem”
Artist: Wyclef Jean, Jazzy Amra
Producer:Wyclef Jean
Songwriter: Wyclef Jean, Madeline Nelson
Song: “Vibez”
Artist: Wyclef Jean
Producer: Wyclef Jean
Songwriter: Wyclef Jean
About STATE ★
We are the art studio; the secret agency; the place to be. We create moving images that move people, for fun or for serious. And every creation is one-of-a-kind, because if we made the same stuff everyday, we wouldn’t like doing it so much.
We are humble, but amazing. We are strong work ethicists, but not for the weak end. We are here for you, and us.
We are STATE.
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