Elliott Johnson of Soul Mega Beer Company and Eamoni Tate-Collier of Urban Garden Brewing Credit: Darrow Montgomery, via Washington City Paper.
They call themselves “the collective” and in the informal group are many firsts. Montgomery County’s first and only Black-owned beer brand. The first woman-owned Black beer brand in D.C. history. The first Black-owned brewery in Charles County, which is also the only brick and mortar Black-owned brewery in Maryland and the D.C. metro region.
“And we do not wish to be the only ones,” Eugene Lott, Patuxent Brewing Company co-owner and taproom manager, tells Washington City Paper.
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