BERNARD JAMES REMOLLINOCentering Radical Love, Community Care, and Joy Through Kwentuhans at Masaya KapéAbby Principe is brewing more than coffee at Masaya Kapé. She envisioned the kapihan as a space to uplift community voices and struggles.
ROYVI HERNANDEZRooted in Resilience: Pamana Plantas' Commitment to Community Healing, Growth, and EmpowermentPamana Plantas, a Filipino-owned and operated plant shop, has become a source of empowerment and and healing for the Berkeley community.
SEBYA GORRE-CLANCYIgniting Change in Florida: Femme Fire Books Connects Readers to Diverse Literary TreasuresU.S. Navy Veteran Vanessa Nicolle opened Femme Fire Books with a selection of books celebrating diversity and inclusivity in literature.
PAOLO BICCHIERIHow Kalesa Coffee Brings Filipino Flavors to the Front While Building Bridges For Self-DiscoveryKalesa Coffee is rallying flags for mixed-race, BIPOC, and Filipinx caffeine heads in Portland’s coffee scene.
FAITH ALEXANDRIA REMOLLINOA Candlemaker’s Journey to Spark Healing and Self-Care with Artisanal CreationsJaimie Lynne Quant founded her small business Kumalma to encourage self-care and reflect the natural calming effect of candles.