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Whole Foods is slammed over Yellow Fever restaurant; owner says it's not racist - Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneWhole Foods is slammed over Yellow Fever restaurant; owner says it's not racistChicago TribuneKelly Kim and her husband wanted the name of their new pan-Asian restaurant to stand out, eschewing bland o.....»»
Black Rabbit restaurant and lounge in St. Matthews sold to new owner
This establishment has a long legacy. And the seller, Jared Fox Matthews, still owns several other restaurants around town......»»
How Reparations Fit Into the Push for Racial Justice
As protests against police violence against Black Americans spark larger discussions about racism, an idea long relegated to the political fringes -- reparations for slavery and the discrimination that followed -- is going more mainstream. Pres.....»»
Black franchise owner sues McDonald’s, alleges persistent racial bias
Herbert Washington, the Black owner of 14 McDonald’s franchises in Ohio, says the Chicago-based restaurant chain favors white owners and denied him a chance to buy restaurants in more affluent communities, according to a civil r.....»»
Building a more equitable region for minority-owned businesses: An executive discussion
The pandemic has laid bare the inequities between Black and white Americans, and the killing of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter protests have heightened the urgency of the matter. Even before Covid-19 hit, Black people had disproportion.....»»
I"m a San Francisco restaurant owner who will probably return my government relief loan. Here"s why — and what really needs to happen to save our industry.
David Nayfeld is the co-owner and executive chef of San Francisco restaurants Che Fico and Che Fico Alimentari, which he was forced to close in March due to the spread of COVID-19. Nayfeld says that go.....»»
Fake text messages claiming the US military would enforce a country-wide lockdown went viral last month. They were spread by Chinese agents, according to a new report.
REUTERS/Aly Song In mid-March, messages warning that the National Guar.....»»
Black Americans could bear the brunt of the fatal fallout if the US reopens the economy too soon, new data suggests
Spencer Platt/Getty Images The Trump administration is seeking to reopen the economy next month. But doing so too early without tempering the spread of coronavirus infections could put communities of color at greate.....»»
Owner of Olive Garden, LongHorn and other restaurants outlines emergency pay for workers
In the midst of losing roughly 60% in same-restaurant sales in the last week due to the continued rapid spread of the novel coronavirus, Darden Restaurants Inc. - the owner of Olive Garden and LongHorn, among other concepts - has instituted severa.....»»
Some Baltimore bars, restaurants close voluntarily to prevent coronavirus spread
Samantha Claassen felt torn as she looked out on a dining room filled with life on Saturday. The Golden West owner had stopped by her Hampden restaurant to drop off an order of chilies that had just arrived from New Mexico. What she found when she got .....»»
Local chefs team up to open banh mi restaurant in Katy Asian Town
When chef and restaurant owner Alex Au-Yeung expanded Phat Eatery in Katy Asian Town four months ago, he only used one-third of the 2,250-square-foot space. However, he didn’t know what to do with the remainder of the space, located next to his .....»»
Several of my colleagues report racist microaggressions in the wake of coronavirus, and they"re not alone. Here"s why racism and xenophobia spread with infectious disease.
Getty/NurPhoto Since the novel coronavirus first emerged in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, it has infected more than 95,000 people. What's also spreading are xenophobic and racist attacks against people of Asian descent, including.....»»
Honey Pot Company featured in a Target ad called "racist," but owner says sales have surged
Black-owned business The Honey Pot Company was part of the "Founders We Believe In" Target ads. Honey Pot specializes in herbal fe.....»»
A black-owned business in Target ad called "racist," but owner says sales have surged
Black-owned business The Honey Pot Company was hit with a series of "unusual" reviews accusing them of b.....»»
Quang"s Vietnamese Bistro is expanding in downtown Troy
When Jinah Kim gave a former Peck's Arcade server the chance to become a restaurant owner, it started small — just a few tables tucked in the back of a larger Asian convenience store. But now Quang's Vietnamese Bistro is taking over an entire s.....»»
Why you should expect altered images of politicians to keep going viral in 2020
Fake and altered images and video are widely spread online to amplify political messages and undermine opponents......»»
Block Friday: French activists try to disrupt discount shopping day
Activists staged protests against online retailer Amazon around France on Friday and tried to blockade a shopping mall in Paris, denouncing as rampant consumerism the U.S. Black Friday shopping frenzy that has spread to European shores......»»
Shad Khan to fund nation"s first 24-hour news network aimed at African-Americans
Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan will be the majority investor in a 24-hour news operation aimed at African-Americans that plans to launch next month. Called Black News Channel, the network will provide coverage of events and activities of spec.....»»
Northridge Mall owner unveils redevelopment plan in demolition appeal
The owner of Northridge Mall said it plans to start work this year to transform the property into a merchandise mart for Asian goods in an appeal against a city of Milwaukee demolition order. The mall belongs to a Chinese investor called U.S. Black .....»»
Black Unemployment Rates at 76% Above National Average
The unemployment rate for black Americans in March was 76% higher than the 3.8% rate among all Americans and even worse when compared to white and Asian Americans......»»