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John Hope Bryant: From Compton to an Atlanta champion of financial justice

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By Brooks Baptiste Verified
| WANF-TV (Atlanta, GA) Verified
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — From Los Angeles to the Hollywood of the South, John Hope Bryant’s life journey is rooted in financial literacy. As an entrepreneur bringing economic opportunity to underserved communities, he continues to be a champion of financial justice. As a 9-year-old in the 1970s, Bryant didn’t imagine life would someday look like this. “I really don’t think what I do is that special. I see a problem and I fix it,” Bryant said. The stakes were clear when he was young.
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Celebrity Chef takes flavor up a notch with seasoning line

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By Brooks Baptiste Verified
| WANF-TV (Atlanta, GA) Verified
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Celebrities across the U.S. rave that her food gives them a taste of home. With a reimagined line of her signature seasonings, she’s taking the flavor up a notch. Chef Jojo Davis said her love for cooking started when she was 13. “I was bullied in school,” Davis said. “So when I came home, what I found was cooking was my safe space. I was seasoning like I was 70.” By the time she went to high school, Davis told her mom she no longer wanted to pursue her diploma.
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High school senior launches in-home nursing care business

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By Brooks Baptiste Verified
| WALB-TV (Albany, GA ) Verified
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An Atlanta teenager is growing her efforts at advocating for children with disabilities who need specialized care. Carrington Manous, a former Miss Georgia Teen, uses her public platform to support kids with dyslexia. “I was diagnosed with dyslexia and growing up I didn’t really have someone to say ok, you’ve got this,” Manous said.
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