One woman’s journey from foster care to doctor, published author, professor in New York, and CEO of ”It’s Nola,” a black women owned business - Dr. Margaret Barrow

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson speaks with Dr. Margaret Barrow, who is the Founder and CEO of It's Nola (formerly Brooklyn Granola), which is a black women-owned vegan snack company in Brooklyn, New York. Margaret grew up in foster care, is now a tenured Associate Professor at Borough of Manhattan Community College, a published author, keynote speaker, and a graduate of Columbia University. She co-hosted the National Retail Federation Small Business Advocate Town Hall, (May 2021). Margaret was a panelist on the Walker's Legacy & NRF Summit: Product Development Panel (Feb 2021), and CUNY School of Professional Studies Black History Event, "Raise Your Voice” on Zoom (Feb. 2021).  Listen as Margaret talks about her journey from childhood to where she is now. Her wisdom, strength, and insight is incredible! 

If you would like to connect with Margaret Barrow, you can find her at:

www.itsnola.com and on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn at: itsnolasnacks

IG: https://www.Instagram.com/itsnolasnack

FB: https://www.Facebook.com/itsnolasnack 

LinkedIn: https://www.LinkedIn.com/itsnolasnack 

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