Category: Minorities

  • March 2, 2023
    Lashawnda Scaccianoce has been passionate about food and feeding people since she was young. In fact, she was only 11…
  • February 2, 2023
    Tana Harris had been in the construction industry for nearly 20 years when she started thinking about starting her own…
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    January 11, 2023
    Wanda Blake’s cooking apprenticeship started in her mother’s kitchen. It then continued in the kitchens of great aunts, aunties, grandmas,…
  • October 26, 2022
    Meet Jorge Ochoa, owner of a goat dairy farm called Leonora Goat Dairy. Jorge grew up in Mexico where his…
  • October 26, 2022
    Meet Denise Doss the owner of Niecy’s Delight.  She specializes in production of a pound cake recipe developed by her 103-year-old…
  • June 21, 2022
    Wine Noire LLC., an import, export and wholesale distribution company based in Berkeley, CA. Launched in 2017, The Wine Noire…
  • May 11, 2022
    Ms. Socorro Manzano is the owner of Tacos Manzano, a cozy and proud establishment that started just when the pandemic…
  • March 28, 2022
    Jasmine Epperson is a Mendocino County bookkeeping business owner working with client businesses located anywhere. We just chatted about her…
  • January 14, 2022
    Dreams like those of Lupita and many more; resilient, brave, hard working women who fight every day in solidarity so…
  • November 9, 2021
    Charina Vergara began her culinary career as a food vendor at local night markets where she offered original Filipino cuisine.…