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Massachusetts craft brewers team up to diversify their industry Harpoon parent and state trade group launch a website, training series By Jon Chesto Globe Staff,Updated April 21, 2021, 1 hour ago Email to a Friend Collin Knight, founder of Live Like A Local Tours in Boston, shares a drink with Ray Berry, founder of White Lion Brewing in Springfield. 21Brewer; BUSINESS; 4-21-21Mass Brewers Guild Dan Kenary used to look around at craft beer events and see the same thing: “a bunch of white dudes with beards and flannel,” as he puts it. Kenary, chief executive of Harpoon beer parent Mas...

Picture This   Brewing Up Diversity White Lion Brewery owner Ray Berry recently teamed up with the owners of three other Massachusetts breweries — C.J. Eldridge of Arcpoint, Kevin Merritt of Crue Brew, and Arnold Cazeau of 67 Degrees — on a project they hope will draw more people of color to the industry. The project is a beer called “As One” — a juicy New England IPA available during White Lion’s weekly “Cans to Go” sessions at the brewery. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this limited-release brew will help fund a scholarship at Holyoke Community College for stude...

by afampov · April 6, 2021 March 23, 2021 SPRINGFIELD — For anyone interested in cold, tasty beer, here are some sobering statistics: Out of some 8,000 breweries in the United States, only 60, or less than 1 percent, are black-owned businesses. In Massachusetts, a virtual hopbed of craft beer with more than 200 breweries, only about a half dozen are black-owned. One of them is White Lion Brewery in Springfield.   “The fabric of the craft beer trade doesn’t mirror the fabric of the communities we work, play and live in,” says Ray Berry, White Lion’s ...