{"id":29805,"date":"2020-09-30T12:27:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T19:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freshcup.com\/?p=29805"},"modified":"2020-10-01T07:42:22","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T14:42:22","slug":"introducing-the-coffee-coalition-for-racial-equity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freshcup.com\/introducing-the-coffee-coalition-for-racial-equity\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing The Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>President of BD Imports, Phyllis Johnson, founded <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/coffeeforequity.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity <\/a>in July after the response to her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bdimports.com\/blogs\/our-stories\/open-letter-to-the-us-coffee-industry-on-racism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Open Letter<\/a> to the coffee industry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity (CCRE) is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to build greater racial diversity and equity in the U.S. coffee industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNow is our opportunity for building partnerships to combat racism,\u201d says Johnson. \u201cBlack Americans and the world are in desperate need of change that requires your participation.\u201d &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CCRE\u2019s Board of Directors is composed of 16 stakeholders within the global coffee community spanning six countries, and collectively speaking 13 languages. 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