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Cooking While Black

Do you have reflections on being a Black chef that you’d like to share? I’ve come to a realization over the past couple years. I was facilitating our BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and people of color) group [at FareStart], and as … Continue reading →

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Authenic Self

When you make me uncomfortable my voice is going to get BIGGER because I’m not going to let you SHRINK ME. We have to stay firm in our TRUTH. -Miss Fame We’re not doing anything malicious we’re FOLLOWING our DREAMS … Continue reading →

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Reflection

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery? Living a life filled with hate.  Who are your heroes in real life? Black women.  What is it that you most dislike? Cruelty, and beets. I despise both. — Audra McDonald Positively Purging-I welcome … Continue reading →

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Egotistical

I am aware I am DOPE, let me be CLEAR. I am aware but not EGOTISTICAL. Robert Glasper Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark … Continue reading →

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The Industry

“The industry told me in 2008 that I was Oregon’s first Black winemaker,” he says. “I didn’t care; I wasn’t doing it for the industry. I didn’t do it for anyone.” … “We hear the term ‘token’ all of our lives,” he … Continue reading →

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