“The future is very bright for Black-owned breweries and the craft beer industry as a whole”

Every year, more Black brewers enter the market. So I reached out to a few Black brewery owners who are working on founding their own sites, to hear how they went from homebrewing to actually selling their beer. I asked them to share their future plans, and give us their thoughts on the industry as a whole. I also talked with burgeoning Black beer festival Fresh Fest co-founder Mike Potter, whose mission is to showcase the ales and lagers brewed by Black breweries for thousands to experience.  

“Don’t ask for diversity anymore, just own your brewery, your own your brand, and own your product. This goes for all creeds and people of color, gender, religion…"

Continue reading the post: These Black-Owned Breweries Give Us Hope for the Future for the full list of Black-owned breweries you should check out

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