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Thirsty Cafe Coffee Bar & Thunder Island Brewing Co. – Cascade Locks, OR

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Adjacent to the Pacific Crest Trail along the banks of the Columbia River Gorge: THIRSTY CAFE is an intimate space serving high-quality coffee & eats while supporting cancer patients/families thru THE JOY FOUNDATION and enjoy craft beer on a deck overlooking The Bridge of the Gods at THUNDER ISLAND BREWING CO. which also supports local community organizations promoting sustainability, natural resources & the all-around outdoors

Temple Coffee Roasters & Bike Dog Brewing Company – Sacramento, CA

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TEMPLE serves up “good vibes, great service, and exceptionally well-prepared coffee” in coffeehouses in Sacto (and nearby Davis) and eponymous BIKE DOG BREWING loves (naturally) bikes, dogs & brewing – and sharing great experiences – esp. thru their standout “Bitter Cup of Joe” ESB (treated with Ethiopian Temple beans) and “Black Lives Matter” Imperial Brown Ale (100% proceeds donated to Know Your Rights Campaign.)

Boon Boona Coffee & Metier Brewing Company – Seattle, WA

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In Support of Black-Owned Businesses: Boon Boona Coffee is the bridge to African specialty coffee in their welcoming cafe located in Renton, WA and Metier (meaning “one’s calling”) Brewing making damn good craft beer in a kid-pet-and-event-friendly taproom that supports community causes in Woodinville’s Artisan Hill District

8th & Roast Coffee Co. and Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey & Nearest Nearest Green Distillery – Nashville & Shelbyville, TN

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In Support of Black-Owned Businesses: 8&R serves “the freshest cup of coffee possible” in 2 Nashville locations that are gathering spots for fellowship and education; UNCLE NEAREST honors the first African-American master distiller in the U.S. – the Godfather of Tennessee whiskey: Nearest Green thru continuing his legacy of premium whiskey as well as a … Read more

DaleView Biscuits and Beer – Brooklyn, NY

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While looking to expand, DALEVIEW is tucked in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood of Flatbush serving a magical combo of authentic Southern biscuits (“Made with Love not Glutten”) & Brooklyn-roasted coffee and inspired craft brew that includes “My Skin is Black” beer with proceeds supporting a paid internship program for brewers of color.