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Protecting Communities from ICE: A black and white photo of protestors holding up signs that read “Immigrants Make America Great” and “Refugees Welcome Here.”
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Protecting Café Communities from ICE Raids: Important Information to Know

July 11, 2025 Emily Joy Meneses Comments Off on Protecting Café Communities from ICE Raids: Important Information to Know

For coffee shops wondering how to keep their communities safe in the midst of ongoing deportations, we’ve compiled a list of key things to keep in mind. BY EMILY JOY MENESESONLINE EDITOR Featured image by […]

Refuge in a Political Storm: A barista is seen working at a cafe bar.
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Refuge in a Political Storm: How Coffee Shops Around the Country Are Responding to Fear

July 3, 2025 baristamagazine Comments Off on Refuge in a Political Storm: How Coffee Shops Around the Country Are Responding to Fear

Amid the turmoil and uncertainty that many of us are feeling, a café can act as a sanctuary—the ultimate safe space. BY MEGAN LLOYDFOR BARISTA MAGAZINE Featured photo by Emma Ou A coffee shop has […]

A peaceful protest defending immigrants’ rights takes places on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall.
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Sign Up Now to Fundraise for Immigrants’ Rights with Equator Coffees

June 16, 2025 Emily Joy Meneses Comments Off on Sign Up Now to Fundraise for Immigrants’ Rights with Equator Coffees

Immigrants’ rights are under attack, and the coffee community is taking action. Before June 17, sign up to participate in Equator Coffees’ fundraiser for the ACLU. BY EMILY JOY MENESESONLINE EDITOR Featured photo by Emily […]

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Bikes, Breakfasts, and More Mark Equator Coffees’ 2024 Pride

June 17, 2024 Chris Ryan Comments Off on Bikes, Breakfasts, and More Mark Equator Coffees’ 2024 Pride

The Bay Area-based roaster-retailer—and pioneering LGBTQ+-owned business—is planning Pride events on Instagram and in its community. BY CHRIS RYANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Equator Coffees It’s June, which means Pride Month festivities are underway […]

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For Equator Coffees, This Year’s Pride Celebration Is Personal

June 22, 2023 Chris Ryan Comments Off on For Equator Coffees, This Year’s Pride Celebration Is Personal

The queer-owned company is marking the decade anniversary of its pivot to retail with a month of activities culminating this weekend. BY CHRIS RYANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Equator Coffees Ten years ago, Equator […]

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