Dry January Mocktail Crawl review
We hosted our first Dry January Mocktail Crawl on Wednesday, January 24th. We visited four different bars to explore spirit free options in the Holy City. Check out a recap of the event from Kalyn Oyer writing for Post & Courier.
MOFAD Legacy Quilt
The Legacy Quilt honors the countless African American food and drink producers who have laid the foundation for American cuisine. Standing at 14 feet tall and nearly 30 feet wide, this awe-inspiring object makes a powerful point: there are countless stories that deserve recognition. Share the story of your own African American culinary hero as part of the Legacy Quilt Project.
Explore some of the incredible stories of African Americans who have shaped our country’s culinary identity starting with our highlight. Use the link below to use the full article.
https://legacyquiltproject.mofad.org/quilt/cocktail-banditstaneka-reaves-and-johnny-caldwell/
Post & Courier coverage
Kalyn Oyer, writer for the Charleston Scene, wrote an excellent piece reviewing our Black Bartender Bar Crawl. Check it our for yourself using the link below:
Beverage Masters
The Black Women in Food Awards celebrate exceptional contributions to the food system made by Black women around the world. Honorees are selected through a public nomination process, reviewed by expert judges, and announced in March 2023. In its 6th year, the Awards have honored Black women leaders making immense impact in various sectors across the food and beverage industry.
THE BEVERAGE MASTERS
THESE WOMEN ARE LEVERAGING THEIR EXPERTISE TO MOVE THE BEVERAGE INDUSTRY FORWARD THROUGH EDUCATION, CREATIVITY, AND/OR ENGAGEMENT WITH PEOPLE OR BRANDS
Taneka and Johnny were honored to be recognized as Beverage Masters.
https://www.blackwomeninfood.org/awards
Travel Noire: 13 Black Bartenders and Mixologists You Need To Know
https://travelnoire.com/13-black-bartenders-mixologists-you-need-to-know/?fbclid=IwAR1Nl2trNCFqBbEULbhGNmNa2nrgqUr-MDPRyh14PgstsgVxX5fTIa92d2M
