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Mellody Hobson Named Board Chair of Starbucks
Mellody Hobson, a Princeton graduate who in 2019 earned the Woodrow Wilson Award, the university’s highest honor, has been named…
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Community, Mayor Welcome Starbucks in Historic Anacostia
Following years of anticipation, neither rainfall nor an ongoing pandemic could deter the recent grand opening of Starbucks on Martin…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Lonnie Bunch Making Moves
Kudos to Mr. Lonnie Bunch and his latest appointment.
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Starbucks Stores to Close Early on Monday
Approximately 8,000 company-owned Starbucks stores will close at 2:30 p.m. Monday as employees undergo anti-bias training.
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HARRIS/HORACE: ‘It Does Happen. All the Time. Just Not to You and Me.’
Police actions are driven daily by the stereotypes and biases too many Americans hold of Black people, Black men in…
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BUSINESS EXCHANGE: Use Starbucks Incident to Spur Conversation on Race
While many Blacks are takin' it to the streets, Donte Robinson and Rashon Nelson went to the suites at Starbucks…
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Starbucks to Close Stores May 29 for Racial-Bias Training
Starbucks will close its company-owned restaurants in the U.S. during the afternoon of May 29 to conduct a racial-bias education…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Black Folk — Beware of ‘Sitting Without Sipping’ in Starbucks
America needs to leave both its allies and alleged enemies alone and put in some gut-wrenching, soul-searching work.
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Starbucks CEO Whitesplains Defense of Manager Who Called Cops on Black Men in Philly
Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson's white privilege shone brightly in his apology over the weekend after two Black men were arrested…
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Starbucks, Uber Give Boost to East End
A stand-alone Starbucks and an Uber hub could be among the catalysts that catapults the East End from obscure and…
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