BIPOC (Coffee) Event Spaces, Are They Necessary?

In this episode of "Brewing for Equity," our diverse panel of coffee industry insiders delve into the challenges and triumphs of creating inclusive spaces within the coffee world. From the ongoing building works of a new community-centered space to the intricacies of coffee-cupping social events tailored for BIPOC participants. Our guests share their personal experiences and the broader implications of industry inclusivity. Listen as they discuss the impact of representation, the necessity of safe spaces, and the power of saying "no" to maintain integrity and foster true diversity in the coffee industry.

Additional Content:

-The benefits of building community in coffee.

-The cultural significance and mechanics of coffee cupping.

-Strategies for creating inclusive and safe environments in traditional and new settings.

-Personal stories from the field, highlighting the journey from barista to business owners and influencers in the coffee sector.

This episode promises to blend deep discussions with practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of community building.

Our host for this episode is Georgina Jarrett.

Our esteemed guests are Aissatou Diallo, Dina Ibrahim, Dumo Mathema, and Lauren Le Franc.

Intro/Outro provided by:

Kordz ⁠https://soundcloud.com/kordzmusic⁠

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