EPISODE · May 18, 2024 · 1H 21M
207: Tahiirah Habibi - From Philly to Wine Champion
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This episode dives into the inspiring journey of Tahiirah Habibi, an award-winning sommelier who's breaking barriers in the world of wine. We'll hear how she overcame challenges growing up in North Philadelphia to become a homecoming queen and Penn State president. But her story doesn't end there. Tahiirah went on to become a sommelier in Miami, but felt a lack of diversity in the industry. This led her to found the Hue Society, a powerful movement advocating for more Black, brown, and Indigenous voices in the world of wine. Tune in to hear about Tahiirah's passion, her fight for inclusion, and how she's building a space where everyone feels welcome to raise a glass. Follow Tahirrah Habibi journey here: The Hue Society Tahiirah Habibi
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This episode dives into the inspiring journey of Tahiirah Habibi, an award-winning sommelier who's breaking barriers in the world of wine. We'll hear how she overcame challenges growing up in North Philadelphia to become a homecoming queen and Penn State president. But her story doesn't end there. Tahiirah went on to become a sommelier in Miami, but felt a lack of diversity in the industry. This led her to found the Hue Society, a powerful movement advocating for more Black, brown, and Indigenous voices in the world of wine. Tune in to hear about Tahiirah's passion, her fight for inclusion, and how she's building a space where everyone feels welcome to raise a glass. Follow Tahirrah Habibi journey here: The Hue Society Tahiirah Habibi
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