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Oct 2020
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Empowering Black Entrepreneurs: Jessica ...

JEN HATMAKER
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What does it mean to build the world in a way where every single person, no matter their color, gender, ability or religion has access to security and opportunity? That’s a question inventor and entrepreneur Jessica O. Matthews has spent much of her life asking. Jessica is the CEO of Uncharted Power, a company looking to build sustainable infrastructure in t ... Show More
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