Tag: black woman entrepreneur
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Keeana Barber makes history as the first Black woman to own a Signarama franchise on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue, inspiring future entrepreneurs.
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DeLisa Guerrier makes history as the first Black woman to build Nashville’s newest amusement park, Storyville Gardens, set to open in 2025 with a focus on literacy and family entertainment.
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The inspiring journey of Shani Dowell, the first Black woman to raise over $1 million for a startup in Tennessee. Learn how her platform, Possip, is revolutionizing education through positive gossip and empowering communities. Dive into her story…
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The inspiring journey of Sereena Quick, the first Black woman to own Chick-fil-A restaurants across three states: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. From overcoming hardship in North Philly to achieving groundbreaking franchise ownership, Quick’s story embodies determination, resilience,…
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The trailblazing journey of Cristina McCarter, the first Black woman to launch a cheese-board shop in the United States. Learn how she founded Feast & Graze, a catering company specializing in charcuterie and cheese boards, and expanded it…
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The trailblazing entrepreneur and the first Black woman to own a fully licensed character brand. Discover the journey of Afro Unicorn, initially starting with hand-printed t-shirts and evolving into a brand featured in major national retailers like Walmart,…
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The historic achievements of BreAnna Boyd, a young black woman entrepreneur honored with her very own “BreAnna R. Boyd Day.” Explore her inspiring journey of overcoming odds to build a mission-driven business providing over 4 million chef-prepared meals…
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Dana White became the first Black woman to franchise a national hair salon brand through her company Paralee Boyd. Learn about her innovations in timely, quality hair care.
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