Melanistic Magazine - Vol 9

TO MY YOUNG,

BLACK

ENTREPRENEURS BY: TANEYA ROGERS

ngenuity, purpose, and a dose of deftly executed Black Excellence have

gained these entrepreneurs and activists a spot on our list of 2022 Young Black Entrepreneurs. Success stories borne out of service, and Black innovators redefining themselves outside the parameters of capitalism. These are our stories and our reasons to celebrate as we step into a new year.

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Melanistic Magazine - Vol 9

Published on Feb 15, 2022

OE Media

As we work our way into Black History Month, we bridge the legacies of yesterday’s trailblazers with those of today. The stories of Cecil Foster and Oliver Bowen meet with the profiles of our 2022, Young Black Entrepreneurs who are making names for themselves, propelled by the same Spirits of Fortitude, Endurance and Bravery that have kept the Black community moving forward for generations. Engaging with these stories has pushed me into a space of reflection. What talents have I not yet explored? What possibilities lay waiting if I’m strong enough to venture into the unknown? How can I draw from the experiences of others to inform my own path? How do I maintain balance? I pose these questions to you, as we journey through another year together.

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Melanistic Magazine - Vol 9

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