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Owning a financially successful business is the surest way to build wealth. Each Thursday, join Ron Escoffery, a serial entrepreneur, real estate investor, speaker and author as he interviews African American Business Owners who are on the path to Building True Wealth! If you are a business owner who wants financial security, less stress operating your business and be able to exit your business on your own terms, This Podcast Is For YOU!

The patriarch, C. F. Seabrook, was hailed as the "Henry Ford of Agriculture." His son Jack, a keen businessman, was poised to take over what Life called "the biggest vegetable factory on earth." But the carefully cultivated facade—glamorous outings by horse-drawn carriage, hidden wine cellars, and movie star girlfriends—hid dark secrets that led to the implosion of the family business. A compelling tale of class and privilege, betrayal and revenge three decades in the making, The Spinach King explores the author's complicated family legacy and the dark corners of the American Dream.

The following is a true story that needs to be told about a group of Good Ol' Boys from the south. Finding their way through their unique spiritual journey in the 1980's. Petey and JJ, the main protagonists of these stories, are accompanied on their escapades by Gyro, a psychedelic engineer from California, and Sugar Bear, a Civil Rights Activist and Vietnam protester. The group of young entrepreneurs made their way by utilizing their individual skill sets, coming together as a team to become the All-American Pot Smugglers, importing medicinal marijuana into the United States in order to help ...