Black-Owned & Celebrity Coffee Brands to Try on National Coffee Day
Today, September 29, is National Coffee Day, giving coffee lovers another reason to grab a fresh cup and explore something new. While major chains often dominate the conversation, plenty of Black-owned coffee brands have carved out their own space in the industry. These companies offer everything from specialty roasts and single-origin beans to ready-to-drink options […]
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Today, September 29, is National Coffee Day, giving coffee lovers another reason to grab a fresh cup and explore something new.
While major chains often dominate the conversation, plenty of Black-owned coffee brands have carved out their own space in the industry. These companies offer everything from specialty roasts and single-origin beans to ready-to-drink options and unique blends.
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Celebrities have also entered the coffee business. Actors, athletes, musicians and media personalities have launched or invested in celebrity coffee brands that go well beyond simply putting a famous name on the bag.
Not every celebrity on this list is Black, but we do offer more than 10 Black-owned coffee businesses following the celebrity portion of this list.
Whether you want to support a Black-owned business, try a coffee brand backed by a familiar face, or simply switch up your morning routine, there are plenty of options.
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Here are some Black-owned and celebrity coffee brands worth trying this National Coffee Day.
Celebrity Coffee Brands
Jimmy Butler: BIGFACE
NBA star Jimmy Butler founded BIGFACE after turning his hotel room into a makeshift coffee shop during the 2020 NBA bubble. What started with Butler charging teammates $20 for a cup has grown into a specialty coffee and lifestyle brand, with physical locations in Miami and San Francisco. BIGFACE also continues to release specialty coffee products and collaborations.
