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How Michael Jordan’s Mom Helped Him Become a Billionaire Through Nike Sneakers
Michael Jordan’s mom, Deloris, played a key role in his historic Nike deal. She pushed him to attend meetings—even when he was reluctant—and helped him negotiate a percentage of profits. Jordan became the first NBA player with his own logo, a move that set the stage for his sneaker empire and billionaire status.
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A degree does not automatically ensure that you will get hired
Research indicates that while a college degree remains a valuable asset, it does not close the racial employment or earnings gap, and Black professionals often face unique, systemic barriers in the job market that degrees alone do not resolve. Studies have shown that Black graduates are more likely to be unemployed than white counterparts with…
