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Mohammad, Tailoring and Alterations
November 7, 2023
Mohammad fled Afghanistan with his wife and three children in 2010. They stayed in Turkey until they resettled in the…
Reem Assil, Reem’s California
August 28, 2023
In 2010, the dream of Reem’s was born at the doorstep of a street corner bakery in Beirut, Lebanon. Founder…
Ana Guerrero, FirstGen_Resilience
July 28, 2023
Ana Yessica Guerrero is a social entrepreneur who dedicates her life to empowering first-generation Latinx students to reach their full potential. She…
Elfie Weiss, Hotcakes Bakes
July 14, 2023
Elfie’s father used to work as a pastry chef when he was a young man in order to pay for…
Milagros Escuela, MamaArepas
April 25, 2023
Milagros Escuela is the owner of MamaArepas, along with her husband, Fidel Lozada. They have worked tirelessly to bring Venezuelan…
Mina Wilcox, Art Mina
February 17, 2023
Mina Wilcox comes from a long line of entrepreneurs. Her grandfather was a printmaker, and her parents ran a restaurant in Japan.…
Reina Morales & Agustin Gomez, Tingo’s Plumbing
December 28, 2022
Despite the language barrier, Reina Morales and Agustin Gomez have been able to bring their business to success with the…
Jorge Ochoa, Leonora Goat Dairy
October 26, 2022
Meet Jorge Ochoa, owner of a goat dairy farm called Leonora Goat Dairy. Jorge grew up in Mexico where his…
Yordanos Asmelash Haile, Asmara Cafe
August 12, 2022
Asmara Cafe specializes in traditional brewed Eritrean and Ethiopian coffee and food such as chicken kilwa, foule and sambusas. Owner…
Lupita Vidals, Producciones Arcoiris
January 14, 2022
Dreams like those of Lupita and many more; resilient, brave, hard working women who fight every day in solidarity so…
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