Chieko Murasugi – Fine Artist, Chapel Hill

Chieko Murasugi – Fine Artist, Chapel Hill

Chieko Murasugi was born in Tokyo, raised in Toronto, and based in San Francisco for 20 years before moving to North Carolina in 2012. She has degrees in Experimental Psychology (BA McGill, Ph.D. York U) and Studio Art (BFA York U, MFA UNC-Chapel Hill). She has...
Jamil Kadoura – Mediterranean Deli, Chapel Hill

Jamil Kadoura – Mediterranean Deli, Chapel Hill

Mediterranean Deli provides authentic cuisines from the Middle East and the Mediterranean. Owner Jamil Kadoura emigrated from the Middle East to the United States and studied business management at the Minnesota School of Business. Afterwards he began working in the...
Pilar Rocha Goldberg – El Centro Hispano, Chapel Hill

Pilar Rocha Goldberg – El Centro Hispano, Chapel Hill

Establecer la imagen, gestion, operaciones y finanzas de la organizacion, para cumplir la mision de integrar a la comunidad Latina en la comunidad en general. El Centro Hispano works to strengthen the community, build bridges, and advocate for equity and inclusion...
Brother Peacemaker – Gates of Beauty Auto Shop, Carrboro

Brother Peacemaker – Gates of Beauty Auto Shop, Carrboro

Brother Peacemaker not only fixes vehicles in his tiny body shop on Main Street in Carrboro, he ministers to anyone needing a little touch-up of their own. He lives and works his faith, operating a business that’s as good for your soul as it is for your car. Born in...
Yung Nay – Iza Whiskey & Eats, Carrboro

Yung Nay – Iza Whiskey & Eats, Carrboro

IZA Whiskey & Eats was founded by Yung Nay “as part of a lifelong dream to bring fare to the community that could be enjoyed for any occasion.”  Iza (pronounced EE-zah) Whiskey & Eats is located in Carrboro. Nay offers small plates of delicacies, such as...