
Harlem Parade, inspired by Beyonce's “Black Parade” single and business directory (curated by Zerina Akers’ “Black Owned Everything”), is a celebratory platform that spotlights the rich, Black, cultural legacy and diverse commerce of Harlem. It is a platform that focuses on art, business, and entrepreneurship, which are paramount to the Black American experience.


Big Russ Barbershop
Russell "Big Russ" Smith
OWNER
1931 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10035
"That’s why I’m here, all my businesses are to employ the community, to make sure they keep jobs.”