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Brown + Healthy


Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Michelle Nelson is a creative entrepreneur who thrives on life and leading with purpose.  She is a speaker, educator, artist, author, and personal trainer who recently relocated to Oakland, CA to share her wealth at Impact Hub Oakland. Michelle is working diligently in the black community to help uplift and empower people to live ...

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Boss Up…Be a Unicorn


Thursday, December 19, 2019

Jandie Smith Turner is a Mom-prenuer powerhouse taking the business of Golf by storm. Managing her multiple roles as wife, mother of two boys, successful business owner, and author is no easy feat.  Jandie shares her journey of entrepreneurship, building a family, and navigating the business of a white male-dominated industry. It was all a Dream 18 ...

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The Politics of Self-Care


Thursday, August 1, 2019

Every purchasing decision you make is marketed to you as an investment toward achieving your best self...but at what cost?  A significant number of nail technicians across the country are victims of labor violations [1].  They are an American population routinely taken advantage of because of their immigrant status, gender, and/or absent knowledge of employee rights. Their ...

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Strong as a Mutha


Thursday, May 30, 2019

Jenn DiMarino is the owner of Crossfit Finest in Metuchen NJ.  “Our goal is to help people of all backgrounds, fitness levels, ages, and limitations with their health and fitness goals whatever they may be.” She is a mom of two boys, age 2 and a newborn, and hopes to be a model for kindness ...

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Achieving the American Dream


Thursday, March 21, 2019

Kwanua Robinson is an American Mom on a mission to use exercise, play, music and art to foster healthy development and bring joy to all who encounters her space.  She is a Ghanaian woman who immigrated to America at 18 years old to attend college in hopes of achieving the American Dream.  Twenty years later, ...

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Be You


Thursday, March 21, 2019

Meet Danielle Johnson owner of Be You Girls Boutique and Nail Bar.  This American Mom strives to empower young girls to be themselves through creating a safe place for them to get pampered and feel special.  “I have always dreamed of doing something that had a positive impact on the lives of children. After ending ...

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