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How Latunya Wright went from being incarcerated for a multi-million dollar heist to becoming ‘The Lady That Bought the Bank’
Get to know Latunya Wright; she is the proud owner of Wright Financial Bank, a business she started after being incarcerated for more than four years in federal prison for her part in a multi-million...
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Meet Khadija and Odari Head, the siblings behind Georgia’s oldest Black-owned plumbing company
Khadija and Odari Head are running Head’s Plumbing Sales and Service, Inc., a family business that has been entrusted to the dynamic siblings. The company, located in Atlanta, is the oldest and most...
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How this teen managed to start a successful cookie business while keeping a 4.0 GPA
Chris Knight, a 19-year-old African-American entrepreneur from Richmond, Virginia, is behind Cookie Chris, a black-owned chain that sells cookies, shakes, and ice cream. He started the business making...
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From Nigeria to U.K., U.S., and Dubai, meet the man behind the biggest Nigerian restaurant chain in the world
Cooking is in the blood of Olushola Medupin. He grew up in a home where his mother owned a restaurant, and before her, his grandparents also owned a food business. “My mother was in the restaurant,...
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How a Nigerian-American soldier earned millions after leaving her job to become a YouTube beauty influencer
Get to know Jackie Aina, an ex-army officer who left the field to become a content creator. Born in California’s San Gabriel Valley, the Nigerian American and her six siblings grew up with “no...
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How Ava DuVernay made history with a never-before-used financing model for a film
Ava DuVernay is a new-age filmmaker who has grown to become one of America’s most prolific directors and producers. She has made headlines for many things including her deal with Warner Bros and...
