After Prohibition, when America’s wine industry was revitalized, John June Lewis, Sr., became the first Black American to own and operate a winery in the U.S. when he founded Woburn Winery in ...

“We made it, y'all,” she said on the video Saturday morning, beaming as her friends waved in the background ... matching black book club T-shirts, as they clinked wine glasses and ate ...

One point they kept coming back to: The industry was overwhelmingly White and male, with only 1% of US wine producers owned by Black people. As Black women, they thought, they could begin to ...

Wine’s inherent grapey personality provides the link between reds and whites. Try the black wine glass blind tasting test some time. I'll bet you'll be surprised.