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Linda – Newport News, VA

By Kim at March 22, 2009 | 2:32 pm | 7 Comments

Our High Achiever for this week is Linda of Newport News Virginia.  She has been selected due to her wonderful attitude and her strong commitment to succeed despite her circumstances. Linda is a resilient and high spirited high school sophomore with a heart of gold surrounded by a strong impenetrable protective covering. I have had the opportunity to spend time

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Beverly Sutherland – Entrepreneur

By Kim at March 14, 2009 | 5:00 pm | 0 Comment

Afro Puffs and Ponytails present Beverly Sutherland, an African American woman entrepreneur from Los Angeles, California. ABC Kidz Designs was founded in 2004 by Beverly Sutherland after her exhaustive and unsuccessful search for culturally relevant themed nursery decor for her newly born son Elijah. With this inspiration, Beverly leveraged her extensive experience in

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