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Grind, Asheville’s Black-owned coffee shop, closes. What’s next

A Black-owned coffee shop that has served as a community and business hub has closed in Asheville’s River Arts District.

Grind, Asheville’s only Black-owned coffee shop, has closed after its lease ended on June 30.
Grind served as a hub for social change and community events during its six-year run.
The owner hopes the closure will inspire other Black-owned coffee busi… [5810 chars]

Source: Asheville Citizen-Times | Published: 2026-07-09T09:07:53Z

Credit: Asheville Citizen-Times

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