posted by JuJuan Buford @jsbuford
I didn't come from the right household or zip code. I didn't understand how to monetize my talents and skills early on. I didn't have social capital. Popularity contests weren't my thing.
I fought weekly in middle school because I grew tired of being picked up because of my complexion, and my willingness to display my heritage. I was so unpopular in high school that the curators of our yearbook purposely misspelled my name.
When I started my entrepreneurial journey family members told me, we are not going to support your business.
I rarely have been invited into the right rooms. I simply show up. Until now.
My supposed friends asked me, "who are you to believe you can achieve these things?"
None of it mattered. None of it matters. Why?
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