womens issues
Mar 19, 2024
International Women's Month Highlight: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
The first published feminist writer in the Americas was a nun from the 17th century. This week, we continue our International Women's Month series with a look into the remarkable life of poet, philosopher and thinker Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.
Mar 13, 2024
International Women's Month Highlight: Malala Yousafzai
A quality 12-year education is something we take for granted in the U.S., but many young girls around the world face barriers to the most basic social ladders. This week we are highlighting a Soldadera who has stood on the front lines of the fight for all women's right to determine their own future.
Mar 7, 2024
International Women's Month Highlight: Frida Kahlo
In the first entry of our International Women's Month blog series, we will look into the life of Frida Kahlo, one of Mexico's most influential female artists and an icon for the indomitable spirit of women.
Nov 29, 2023
From Chicas to cup: Why Soldadera is proud to partner with Chica Bean
A lot of coffee roasters talk the talk about fair trade, but Soldadera Coffee is determined to find partner companies that walk the walk.
Nov 21, 2023
Coffee and Community Theater: Soldadera sponsors production of 'FADE'
As many of us now are making travel plans for Thanksgiving, Soldadera Coffee is particularly thankful for community partners who share our passion for telling unique cultural stories that anyone can enjoy.
Nov 15, 2023
Influential Women Q/A: Kavy Lenon
We at Soldadera Coffee make it our mission to uplift women entrepreneurs, and as a minority- and woman-owned coffee company, we are proud to partner with another local beverage brand, ZINI Vodka, for the Grand Rapids International Wine Beer and Food Festival this weekend at DeVos Place.
Oct 5, 2017
Problems Women Face in Society
Last week the Soldadera Coffee team had the pleasure of being at the Mexican Heritage Festival. We were happy to h...
Sep 7, 2017
How the Wage Gap Affects Women and why it matters!
As of 1963, the Equal Pay Act was created to prohibit or make it illegal to have different wages between women and ...
Aug 16, 2017
Spotlight on Glennon Doyle Melton
What comes to your mind when you think of the term Love Warrior? This term sounds like two oppositional fo...
May 11, 2017
Women's Coffee Revolution
Coffee. Something that many people drink on a daily basis. Why is it that we love coffee so much? Is it the flavorful...
