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Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh honored Cha McCoy, Sommelier and owner of The Communion in Downtown Syracuse.McCoy won VinePair's Next Wave Award for Wine Professiona

Black women in the wine industry dish on top tier food and wine combinations for your upcoming holiday fêtes. Cheers!

Check out the inaugural class of the best Black sommeliers from around the globe for the 2023 EBONY Food & Wine Honors.

A recently released survey by the Downtown Committee of Syracuse gave us some insights into who is opening up businesses in the city’s core. Much like the rest of the country, Syracuse has seen the number of businesses owned by Black women increase over the past five years.

A recently released survey by the Downtown Committee of Syracuse gave us some insights into who is opening up businesses in the city’s core. Much like the rest of the country, Syracuse has seen the number of businesses owned by Black women increase over the past five years.

Several events have noble goals of promoting the cultures of their host cities or communities. However, the actual impacts go much deeper.

From homegrown tastings to professional networking societies and educational forums, Black women's wine clubs are addressing the needs of the industry.

In late 2020, Leon Burnette, an independent tour director and civil rights historian, received a phone call from the director of a global travel company, asking him to recommend Black tour guides for a new tour being created along the United States Civil Rights Trail, which snakes from Kansas to Washington, D.C. But there was a problem: Burnette hardly knew any.

/PRNewswire/ -- Dine Diaspora announces their 2022 amazing list of celebrated and ground-breaking Black women including judges: Bon Appetits Editor-in-Chief...

After the global reckoning over race in 2020, some group-tour providers made a pledge to improve equity through training, mentoring and funding for minority guides. Those programs are now up and running.