by MORTAR Team | Apr 17, 2025 | Blog
Reading Time: < 1 minute“The beautiful spring came, and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also. – Harriet Ann Jacobs Allen Woods, CEO Just as April showers bring May flowers, the challenges and triumphs we’ve...
by MORTAR | Jul 24, 2023 | Enquirer
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfter four years, Hoity Toity Donuts is finally opening in Walnut Hills. The artisanal doughnut shop, originally slated to open in the fall of 2019, will open its first brick-and-mortar location on Sept. 15 at 2459 Gilbert Ave. at Peebles...
by MORTAR | Mar 3, 2021 | MORTAR, Student Body
Reading Time: 3 minutes Meet Kiaya Carter. Kiaya is the creative powerhouse and Chief Operator of I Am Kiaya, under her tutelage, lives a conceptual documentary-style photography company, Black woman-centered birth doula services, and a consulting business that...
by MORTAR | Mar 2, 2021 | MORTAR
Reading Time: 1 minute What was your experience like going through the MORTAR program? KL: Going through the MORTAR class was enlightening. Like the lightbulb went off. I had been catering but didn’t know what direction or what resources to use or how to establish...
by MORTAR | Mar 1, 2021 | MORTAR
Reading Time: 2 minutes Creativity is the center of Erikka Gray’s mission in creating District 78, a luxury scented candle and lifestyle brand based in Cincinnati, that also sells plants and other types of decor. When thinking of the motivation behind creating her...