RZA Partners With Violife to Support Black-Owned Businesses
Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA is partnering with the vegan cheese company Violife to support Black-owned restaurants nationwide. The partnership will launch a grant program called Plant Grants that was developed to provide financial assistance to businesses and restaurants that faced hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Plant Grants initiatives hope to support the Black-owned businesses that suffered disproportionately during the COVID-19 crisis. “The influence of hip-hop and the culinary history of plant-based eating in Black communities contribute to a movement of embracing meatless options...