Businesswoman Chantel Powell on starting her own company and Black entrepreneurship
The “Changing the Game” series on “CBS Mornings” continues, this time featuring a conversation with the founder and CEO of Play Pits, Chantel Powell. She discusses what led her to create her own deodorant and the challenges of being a working mom and entrepreneur.
Social Justice | HBCUs RISING History has been shaped, molded, and created by the Black community. On this episode, former NBA Champion and current NCA&T golfer J.R. Smith looks at the issues of social justice past and present, the changes that have come from leaders at HBCUs, and speaks with students who are currently leading the charge. Plus, J.R. reflects on the journey that lead him to attend an HBCU. All that and more on #HBCUsRising. Presented by @toyotausa #Tundra #LetsGoPlaces
T.D. Jakes, chairman and CEO of the T.D. Jakes Group, joins "CBS Mornings" to announce a new 10-year partnership with Wells Fargo to build inclusive communities. The partnership includes a commitment of up to $1 billion to fund various projects. Their first project is a mixed-income housing development in Atlanta at the site of a former Army base, Fort McPherson.
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