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Journalist | Author | Media Entrepreneur | Publisher & Editor @HBCUSports, Husband, Dad, #Gramfam, #NABJ & KAΨ👌🏾♦️ IG: kennrashad

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Joined September 2011
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Christina Hill shares how a forgotten history shaped her path from ESPN to filmmaking. Discovering the truth about the Thibodaux Massacre became a mission to tell a vital story. Follow @KennRashad for more conversations like this. #entrepreneurship #business
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Christina Hill proves that the talent is there if you look for it. By intentionally connecting with her professional network and HBCU peers, she built a powerhouse team of Black women creators. Follow @KennRashad for more conversations like this. #entrepreneurship #business
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Christina Hill highlights the powerful connections and shared bonds of sisterhood among these inspiring women. Their journey showcases how professional networks and lifelong friendships are built. Follow @KennRashad for more conversations like this. #entrepreneurship #business
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Christina Hill explains the history behind the town's evolution, from Thibodauxville to its current name. Many historical records still carry the original spelling from 1887. Follow @KennRashad for more conversations like this. #entrepreneurship #business
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Christina Hill is set to debut the final cut of her project at this year's film festival. With both in-person screenings in New Orleans and an online component, audiences won't want to miss this. Follow @KennRashad for more conversations like this. #entrepreneurship #business
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Christina Hill shares how a full academic scholarship to Southern University changed her trajectory. Faced with limited finances, she chose the path that invested in her future, ultimately leading to her success in STEM. #HBCU #entrepreneurship #business
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Christina Hill took a bold leap, messaging Wendell Pierce on social media to ask him to join her project. His blunt advice? Do the work first. Proof that vision matters, but execution is everything. Follow @KennRashad for more conversations like this. #entrepreneurship #business
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Christina Hill sheds light on a historical tragedy sparked by the 1887 Thibodaux incident. What looked like random violence was actually a calculated effort to suppress labor movement leaders. Follow @KennRashad for more conversations like this. #entrepreneurship #business
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Christina Hill honors the sugarcane workers who refused to stay silent. They fought for fair wages and dignity, proving they were never passive or complacent. We must remember their defiance. Follow @KennRashad for more conversations like this. #entrepreneurship #business
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In 1887, striking Black sugarcane workers in Thibodaux, La, were attacked by white vigilantes. The story went largely unspoken for over a century. @SouthernU_BR grad Christina Hill went home to tell it in @thibodeauxville See the interview now youtu.be/TUvxVKaFCMo?si=jW2t…
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The 2026 State Fair Classic, once again, was a disgrace! Grambling and Prairie View A&M deserve so much better. The game-time, ghettoized operations were an embarrassment, and disrespected everything that makes the HBCU football experience unique.
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Calling all HBCU entrepreneurs! The Kenn Rashad Show is spotlighting YOU. If you're building a real business and have a story to tell—even without a perfect pitch—we want to hear it. Share your journey, lessons, and future plans. podcast.kennrashad.com/ #HBCU #Entrepreneurship
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Kyle Adams shares a profound insight from Shaka Smart: It's not just about landing the head coach job, but about securing an opportunity to be successful. #entrepreneurship #business
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Kyle Adams believes that complaining about what you don't have relinquishes personal power. Instead, model how to work through challenges as opportunities for your team. Follow @KennRashad for more conversations like this. #entrepreneurship #business
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Kyle Adams discusses how coaches can best market themselves to administrators and find success in new regions. It's about understanding your strengths, the community, and the institution's resources, not just assuming you can win anywhere. #entrepreneurship #business
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Most people are programmed to seek security and tell you to get a job. Kyle Adams knew she couldn't live with herself if she didn't try entrepreneurship. The biggest hurdle? The start. Don't let a lack of resources or knowledge stop you. #entrepreneurship #business
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Kyle Adams shares the moment she decided to start her own consulting firm after a VP said, "Coaches are hired to be fired." This realization fueled her leap into entrepreneurship. Follow @KennRashad for more conversations like this. #entrepreneurship #business
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Kyle Adams discusses imposter syndrome within our community. Systemic programming can make us doubt our abilities. Are there unique ways it shows up for us? Follow @KennRashad for more conversations like this. #entrepreneurship #business
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Kyle Adams shares why building your own ventures is key to job security. Don't let your livelihood depend on others. Be intentional about creating opportunities inside and outside of coaching, so transitions aren't scrambling. #entrepreneurship #business
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Kyle Adams discusses how systemic programming and education often lead communities, like West Philadelphia, to believe they shouldn't own thriving businesses. Instead, the focus is on creating employees, not entrepreneurs. #entrepreneurship #business
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