Watch: How Delta Dirt Distillery is Adding Spirit to Main Street Helena, Arkansas

This week, we’re celebrating both National Entrepreneurship Week and Black History Month by sharing the story of Harvey Williams, co-founder and CEO of Delta Dirt Distillery in Main Street Helena of Main Street Arkansas.

Delta Dirt is the only Black-owned farm-to-bottled distillery in the United States. In this video, you’ll learn more about the Williams’ family story, how the business is helping to revive downtown Helena, and the impact they’re having on a national level. The video was produced in partnership with Emmy-winning production company, Oak Hollow Studios. 

Harvey Williams was also featured on Main Street Business Insights podcast, powered by Main Street America. Listen to the episode here.  Each week, you can join host Dr. Matt Wagner as he travels the country and takes a deep dive into the personal journeys of downtown and neighborhood entrepreneurs. This season, we’re adding video elements to many of our podcast stories to visually showcase how critical small businesses are to the work of Main Streets, community preservation, and our national economy. Learn more about the Main Street Business Insights podcast here.