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Business, Local Business, National

Union Station Starbucks Among 16 to Close for Safety Issues

by Stacy M. Brown July 13, 2022July 13, 2022

Citing safety reasons, Starbucks announced it will close its store at the Union Station Train Concourse in northeast D.C.

Business, Stacy M. Brown

Mellody Hobson Named Board Chair of Starbucks

by WI Guest Author December 14, 2020December 21, 2021

Baristas and staffers welcome customers to the new Starbucks in the Anacostia neighborhood of southeast D.C. (John Muller/Special to The Informer)

Community, Local Business

Community, Mayor Welcome Starbucks in Historic Anacostia

by WI Guest Author May 24, 2020December 21, 2021

Lonnie G. Bunch III (Michael Barnes/Smithsonian Institute)

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Lonnie Bunch Making Moves

by WI Guest Author June 5, 2019December 21, 2021

Black Experience, National

Starbucks Stores to Close Early on Monday

by WI Guest Author May 29, 2018October 31, 2020

HARRIS/HORACE: ‘It Does Happen. All the Time. Just Not to You and Me.’

by WI Guest Author April 25, 2018October 31, 2020

BUSINESS EXCHANGE: Use Starbucks Incident to Spur Conversation on Race

by William Reed April 25, 2018October 31, 2020

Black Experience, National

Starbucks to Close Stores May 29 for Racial-Bias Training

by WI Guest Author April 19, 2018October 31, 2020

D Kevin McNeir, Editor's Column, Opinion

EDITOR’S COLUMN: Black Folk — Beware of ‘Sitting Without Sipping’ in Starbucks

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor April 18, 2018October 31, 2020

Kevin Johnson

Black Experience

Starbucks CEO Whitesplains Defense of Manager Who Called Cops on Black Men in Philly

by WI Guest Author April 16, 2018October 31, 2020