Mar 21, 2019 | Food and Bev, Hispanic, Latino/a/x, Story
“The name of my coffee house, Revolución, is reflected in my work because I am revolutionizing the concept of selling traditional Mexican drinks and food in downtown Portland.” “El nombre de mi cafetería, Revolución, se refleja en mi trabajo porque estoy...
Jan 25, 2019 | Asian, Food and Bev, Story
“My dream is, and has always been, to make good kimchi. There is nothing more satisfying than seeing someone sample my kimchi for the first time.” — Chong Choi Share this Story Kimchi...
Dec 30, 2018 | Food and Bev, Hispanic, Latino/a/x, Story
“We don’t have the Mark Zuckerbergs or the Warren Buffetts in the Latino world. We need access to the language of business to feel entitled to dream big.” — Yesenia Gallardo Share this Story Yesenia Gallardo is a Yale-graduated,...
Dec 30, 2018 | Black or African American, Food and Bev, Health and Wellness, Story
“When it comes to cannabis…people go through a lot of trial and error just to feel good, so if I can help you…let’s do it!” — Adrian Wayman Share this Story ‘These days young folks aren’t...
Dec 29, 2018 | Food and Bev, Hispanic, Latino/a/x, Story
“EVERYTHING WE DO NOW IS NOT SO MUCH FOR US, BUT FOR WHEN OUR FAMILY GROWS [SO] THAT WE CAN TAKE CARE OF THEM.” —Angel Medina In the midst of a recession in 2010, Angel Medina and Lucy Alvarez snagged roundtrip...