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Jun 2020
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How I Built Resilience: Live with Cathy ...

Guy Raz | Wondery
About this episode
Cathy Hughes is the founder of Urban One, the largest African American-owned broadcast network with 54 radio stations around the United States. Cathy spoke with Guy about the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement and how Black entrepreneurs can meet the challenges of the COVID-19 crisis. These conversations are excerpts from our How I Built Resilience se ... Show More
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