The Latest in Barista Activism
From another walkout to a new barista-support organization, here are the latest updates to the rise of activism in the U.S. coffee community.
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Do You Know? Camila Coddou
Camila Coddou embarked across the country for her project Barista Behind the Bar, speaking on topics including hospitality, self-care, inclusivity, and empowerment.
Baristas Begin Crowdsourcing Wage Information
Philly baristas are sharing their salaries and benefits in a shared spreadsheet. In the days since news of this spreadsheet broke, the list, which reflects baristas from more than 60 cafés in the Philadelphia area, has nearly doubled—and has inspired other coffee communities across the country.
The Walkout That Inspired A Movement: Everything You Need To Know About Coffee At Large
Three Months After The Walkout, Coffee At Large Members Forge A New Road To Activism
Coffee Activism, Part 2: Paving the Way Forward
Starting off as a grassroots movement in the U.S., the current wave of coffee activism has become a global movement binding the industry together.
Addressing Implicit Bias in Customer Service Opens Doors to New Possibilities and Customers
As the coffee industry begins to re-navigate how they approach customer service, coffee professionals are taking steps to help baristas to best address systemic prejudices.
The Kore Directive
The Kore Directive is London’s newest non-profit organization directed at helping women in coffee.
SAME CUP
Real talk, education, and empowerment in Australia’s coffee culture.
Sip of Hope Coffee Bar
Chicago’s Sip of Hope gives 100 percent of proceeds to Hope for the Day. The mission: to break the silence that surrounds mental health issues.
Café Femenino
For many coffee drinkers, the realities of coffee production are a distant thought. But as we continue to consume and enjoy our daily brew, it’s time to take into account how our actions can manifest positive change in coffee-producing regions.