Recorded July 16, 2020: On this week's bonus episode of the Alternative Blacks Podcast, Chris and Tyler discuss the racial disparity within craft beer, all the way from ownership to clientele. They then analyze the barriers between craft beer and the Black community by exploring the lack of cultural integration of breweries and their surrounding neighborhoods. Highlighting Fresh Fest, the nation's first Black beer festival, Chris and Tyler celebrate those putting in the work to make craft beer a welcoming space for all. 

For more information on our sources for this episode, Check out the following articles from NPR, Thrillist, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and Vice.  

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