Black-owned Moor's Brewing beer is currently available for purchase at several major retailers in the Chicago area.
Moor's Brewing was co-founded by Jamhal Johnson and Damon Patton, who joined ABC7 Eyewitness News to talk about their booming business.was co-founded by Jamhal Johnson and Damon Patton, who joined ABC7 Eyewitness News to talk about their booming business.
The craft beer is currently available for purchase at Mariano's, Jewel, Whole Foods, Binny's as well as Kimbark Beverage Shoppe in Hyde Park. "Only 1% of African Americans own a business that looks like ours in the nation," Patton said. "So this was our attempt to make sure that Black people are seen in industries where they're typically not seen."
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