By: Maximillian Boudreaux Margaret Nyamumbo, a third-generation coffee farmer, former Wall Street investment banker and Harvard graduate, discovered Kahawa 1893 in 2017.  The company was designed to provide consumers with coffee directly from Kenya and empower female African coffee farmers with sustainable wages.   The Face // The Brand pic.twitter.com/E57CdSZGRL - Margaret Nyamumbo (@maggycoffee) June 13, 2020 “When a consumer buys coffee at Trader Joe’s, they can scan a QR code and send a tip to a farmer’s e-wallet who will receive that money directly. Kahawa 1893 matches all tips to double the impact,” Nyamumbo said in a statement.   RELATED: Six-year-old Black […]

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