Chef looks to rectify broken promise of '40 acres and a mule' by raising money to buy land to ...
Chef Adrian Lipscombe was startled last spring when the unsolicited donations began arriving at her Wisconsin cafe and bakery. Just days had passed since the murder of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis, and checks and envelopes containing cash started showing up. “People were sending me money, and it wasn't for anything,” Lipscombe told Yahoo News./ Accompanying nationwide calls for an end to police brutality against African Americans, a trend was underway to support Black-owned businesses, including Lipscombe’s restaurant, the . The ...
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