This month on the Seed To Cup podcast, Sprudge contributor Giovanni Fillari interviews BLK & Bold Specialty Beverages Co-Founder rod johnson. “We are a coffee roastery located in des moines, Iowa , that bridges the gap between specialty coffee and community impact,” says Johnson. Where is black and bold coffee from? BLK & Bold was … Read more
In 2018 , the pair launched des moines, iowa-based blk & bold coffee, which bills itself as the country’s first Black-owned, nationally distributed coffee brand. How did BLK and bold coffee start? BLK & Bold was founded by childhood friends Pernell Cezar and rod johnson , who grew up on the same block in Gary, … Read more
Who owns vagrant coffee? The owners, Joshua Dew and Jared Cate , are entrepreneurs from Baltimore who already have three Vagrant locations there. It’s a relatively young business, started in 2017, and Vagrant Coffee in West Philly is their first venture outside of Baltimore. Is Black Coffee Black Owned? To be considered a Black-owned business, … Read more