Black Star Line Brewing

Black Star Line Brewing Black Star Line Brewing Black Star Line Brewing Company is the first Black Q***r Woman owned brewery in Hendersonville, NC.

Mission/Vision

Our mission is to establish a sustainable brewery that offers outstanding artisanal craft beers/specialty beverages, creates job training/economic opportunities for marginalized, disenfranchised residents of the Asheville area, and to provide social justice education for all. Our vision is to build a movement that creates opportunities for marginalized, disenfranchised people in t

he Asheville area for empowerment and liberation through collective economics. Goals:

To create a world class name in the craft brewing world for excellent artisanal craft beers
Social justice education through popular education, community organizing, public narrative and the "living room for social justice"
Financial and economic liberation for Black and Brown people
To be the first Black q***r owned, cooperative/ESOP craft brewery in the world
To make a distinct impact in the way that craft beers are manufactured and sold
To create an employment pipeline of job ready and certified minorities who are seeking employment in the craft brewing industry. Thusly, creating a job training and job readiness program. To be Asheville’s first and only, exclusive, Pulque bar and tasting room
To launch a movement for Black, Brown, and red people to participate in a cultural and economic renaissance - moving people from disenfranchisement and generational poverty to economic empowerment, liberation, community organizing, and liberation
Create pathways to economic and financial freedom by revitalizing the agricultural industry

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131 3rd Avenue W
Washington D.C., DC

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Our Story

BSLB, Black Star Line Brewing Company is a grassroots brewery, creating something, building bridges, and launching a social movement at the intersections of great beer and justice. We’re a welcoming space for all people, of all backgrounds. We believe labels are just for beer. We are not just a brewery. We are a reflection of all those before us who never gave up on their dreams. We don't just make great beers, we make lifelong connections with people all across the country. Those people become our extended family. One individual at a time. One smile at a time. One hello at a time. And we're just crazy enough to believe that this dream can happen, one brewsky at a time.

Over the course of the last eighteen months, the team at BSLB has been blessed to meet many great folks in the industry who’ve help to incubate our business, teach us the ropes, and help us mature as brewers.