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Tasha Williams: The Surprisingly Long History of Racial Oppression in Coffee Shops

Centuries before two Black men were arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks, capitalists met at coffee shops to profit from the transatlantic slave trade.  An illustration of Edward Lloyd’s coffee house, … Continue reading

June 9, 2018 · Leave a comment

Video: Hipsters Love Coffee

A lot of people think that being a barista in a coffee shop is easy. Well, it’s not. A lot of people come in with really strange requests. .

May 11, 2016 · 1 Comment

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