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7 Black-Owned Coffee Brands to Savor and Flavor Your Morning

By Stephanie Teasley
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October 23, 2023
       
7 Black-Owned Coffee Brands to Savor and Flavor Your Morning
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Harvested, roasted and brewed with intention, these seven Black-owned coffee brands are just a sample of how history, culture and social impact can be a part of your everyday coffee ritual.

1. Back to the Roots
The Get Down Coffee Co Drip Drip Light Roast

The Get Down Coffee Co. - Black-owned coffee makers

Owner of The Get Down Coffee Co, Houston White, creates coffee flavors with two things in mind: welcoming and diversity. The light roast blend features two different Ethiopian coffees. Light and flavorful, this coffee can be enjoyed all day long.

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2. Start Your Safari with a Winner

Kahawa 1893 Safari

Kahawa Updated

Margaret Nyamumbo, a third-generation Kenyan coffee farmer, founded and runs Kahawa 1893. Safari, an award-winning coffee, is a medium-dark roast with milk chocolate and caramel notes suitable for hot or cold brew. It’s a hit with coffee lovers and those starting their coffee safari.

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3. Flavor Favors the Bold

BLK & Bold Rise & GRND Blend

BLK E1698134449803

Blk and Bold Rise & GRND blend is flavored with toffee, lemon and caramel notes. It’s a perfect medium roast for those who need morning help to get their day going.

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4. Have Your Cake and Eat It Too

Red Bay Coffee Brazilian Cake Lady

Red Bay

Red Bay Coffee Brazilian Cake Lady is for those who like black coffee with a touch of flavor. The medium roast coffee has notes of golden raisin, nougat, and citrus zest, giving it a sweeter finish.

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5. Meet the Press

Chicago French Press Maple Pecan Coffee

Maple Updated

The Maple Pecan coffee beans are sourced from El Salvador and flavored with toasted pecans and Vermont maple syrup. Bonus: The Chicago French Press offers various grinds, such as Whole Bean, French Press Grind, Drip Grind, Espresso Grind and a Keurig Grind.

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6. Down to Earth

Black Hills Bean Fruit Medium Roast Decaf Whole Bean Coffee

Bean Fruit

Check out this high-quality Bean Fruit flavor for those who need a boost but less caffeine. Also perfect for coffee lovers who like a little smoke and a taste of the earth with a touch of sweetness.

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7. Candy Yams

Ezra Coffee Candied Yams Light Roast Ground Coffee

Ezra

The holidays will be upon us soon enough, so get festive with Ezra Coffee’s candied yams. The light roast has notes of sweetness, nutmeg, and spice to savor, and it’s healthier than eating a plate of candied yams!

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