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A late-night spot for Ramadan and beyond: Nashville’s Muslim-owned coffeeshops stay open, sans alcohol

By Rachel Iacovone

March 14, 2025

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A handful of Muslim-owned shops in Nashville want to make sober nightlife cafe culture a year-round thing.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, Business, Race & Equity, WPLN News Tagged With: coffee, Muslim, Palestine, Ramadan, religion, Yemen

Listen: A Tennessee student’s podcast teaches the best way to stir your coffee

By Tony Gonzalez

March 29, 2024

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On a groggy morning, maybe you’ve wondered: What’s the fastest way to stir this creamer into my cup of coffee? A student at Tennessee Tech is trying to find the answer — and gaining national attention for his endeavor.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: coffee, Science, Tennessee Tech, Tennessee Tech University

After Three Brothers Coffee unionized last year, employees are striking again. This time, it’s over starting pay and staffing shortages.

By Anjelica Rubin

June 14, 2023

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Three Brothers Coffee was closed Tuesday because its employees’ union, Coffee Workers of the South, was on strike. They’re demanding better wages and support from management due to staffing issues amidst exits from leadership positions.

Filed Under: Business, WPLN News Tagged With: coffee, Coffee Workers of the South, Three Brothers Coffee

Three Brothers Coffee makes the push to become one of the first unionized shops in Tennessee

By Paige Pfleger

March 7, 2022

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A coffee shop on West End Avenue near Vanderbilt University is making a bid to unionize. If successful, Three Brothers Coffee would be one of the first unionized coffee shops in the state.

Filed Under: Business, WPLN News Tagged With: coffee, Three Brothers Coffee, union

A forthcoming Native American-owned coffee shop hopes to make it easier to support indigenous communities

By Paige PflegerandMarianna Bacallao

December 2, 2021

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The mission of Neon Moon is to make supporting the I in BIPOC as easy as buying a cup of coffee.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, Business, Race & Equity, WPLN News Tagged With: Business, coffee, Dolly Parton, Indigenous, Native American, small business

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