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How John Onwuchekwa is pouring a new narrative through coffee and conversation. - Well Woven

How John Onwuchekwa is pouring a new narrative through coffee and conversation.

Deep in the commitments of life as a pastor who awakes at 4am daily, John Onwuchwekwa found coffee as a platform for connection.

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How Michelle Saahene encourages us to speak out and do better. - Well Woven

How Michelle Saahene encourages us to speak out and do better.

Michelle Saahene used a dream of hers to propel herself from a career that left her disappointed to one that inspires her every day to help others.

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How chef Ron Hsu pays tribute to his late mother through food. - Well Woven

How chef Ron Hsu pays tribute to his late mother through food.

Chef Ron Hsu keeps his mother's spirit alive in his restaurant, Lazy Betty, and the way he lives his life, too.

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How author Claribel A. Ortega wrote her own story. - Well Woven

How author Claribel A. Ortega wrote her own story.

Award-winning author Claribel A. Ortega is a former reporter who writes middle-grade and young adult fantasy inspired by her Dominican heritage.

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How Dan Clay uses drag to make a corner of positivity on the internet. - Well Woven

How Dan Clay uses drag to make a corner of positivity on the internet.

Sex and the City enthusiast Dan Clay has created a space of love and positivity on the internet by replicating outfits of Sarah Jessica Parker.

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How Emily Ladau advocates for a better life for all through her writing. - Well Woven

How Emily Ladau advocates for a better life for all through her writing.

A guest appearance on Sesame Street at 10 years old led to a life-long mission of Emily Ladau to advocate for disability rights.

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How Khadija Tudor heals with her hands and her heart. - Well Woven

How Khadija Tudor heals with her hands and her heart.

Khadija Tudor's Life Wellness Center in Bed-Stuy offers the community massage therapy, acupuncture and a space of solace.

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How chef Edouard Massih took a chance on his dream. - Well Woven

How chef Edouard Massih took a chance on his dream.

For chef Edouard Massih, 2020 was a time of opening up. The 25-year-old expanded his catering business into a storefront in burgeoning Greenpoint.

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How María Herron keeps her love of books alive in the neighborhood where she lives. - Well Woven

How María Herron keeps her love of books alive in the neighborhood where she lives.

In 2019, María Herron created Mil Mundos, the first bilingual bookstore in Bushwick, catering to the Latinx community in which she lives.

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