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Culture Read about our owner Louis Hunter on the American food and entertaining magazine.

Culture Read about our owner on the American food and entertaining magazine on Bon Appetit

Business Watch How Minneapolis' Black-Owned Business Community On Systemic Inequality

Business Watch How Minneapolis' Black-Owned Business Community On Systemic Inequality on Forbes

On May 26th, protests broke out in the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota in response to the killing of George Floyd at the hands of police officers. The explosion of weeks-long protests pointed to deeper issues in Minneapolis that predated Floyd's death, one of which was the unequal access Minneapolis' Black business community faced to access and capital. Decades of redlining and racist housing covenants have deprived Black Minnesotans of the ability to start and sustain small businesses in a city that has seen yawning wealth and home ownership gaps. We spoke to three Minnesotans about their experiences as Black business owners in Minneapolis, what challenges they've faced, their views on the George Floyd protests and what solutions they think could strengthen the Black business community in their city.

Media Trio Plant-Based Nabs Spot on PETA's List of Top Vegan Soul Food Joints

Media Trio Plant-Based Nabs Spot on PETA's List of Top Vegan Soul Food Joints on Peta

Minneapolis - As restaurants welcome diners back after coronavirus shutdowns, PETA is highlighting some of the Top Vegan Soul Food Restaurants across the country-and Trio Plant-Based has secured a spot on the list.

Brave Louis Hunter Fights for Black Lives with First Black-owned Vegan Restaurant in Minneapolis

Louis Hunter Fights for Black Lives with Black-owned Restaurant in Minneapolis on One Green Planet

Minneapolis' 1st Black vegan restaurant owner is fighting for Black lives with food

Minneapolis' 1st Black vegan restaurant owner is fighting for Black lives with food on Today

After persevering through a family tragedy and a wrongful arrest, chef and restaurateur Louis Hunter launched Trio, the first Black-owned, vegan restaurant in Minnesota, Minneapolis. And today, he's helping people lead healthier lives through irresistible plant-based meals.

— Erica Chayes Wida and Katrina Bartocillo

The Jason Show: Facebook Series

Facebook Series on The Jason Show

It's a new spin on soul food. Trio Plant-based is known for its burgers, mac & cheese and BBQ, but it's 100% vegan. Kendall talks to the owner about his passion for food and much more.

How the man behind Minneapolis' first Black-owned vegan restaurant is fighting for Black Lives Matter

The man behind Minneapolis' Black-owned restaurant is fighting for Black Lives on Business Insider

Minneapolis restaurant Trio Plant-based gave out 300 vegan meals to people protesting the police killing of George Floyd in late May.

— Kara Chin, Katie Nixdorf, Amelia Kosciulek, and Lauren Shamo

Why black Americans are more likely to be vegan

Why black Americans are more likely to be vegan on BBC News

Black Americans are almost three times as likely to be vegan and vegetarian than other Americans. Why is giving up meat so popular?

A Restaurant Owner Donated Hundreds Of Meals In Minneapolis

A Restaurant Owner Donated Hundreds Of Meals In Minneapolis on Delisch