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Exploring Life & Business with Shanille Bowens of Naturally Nurtured Birth Services

August 2022

Netflix

Banking On Us is a 3-part limited series by Netflix Strong Black Lead that discusses key issues that the Black community faces in gaining financial empowerment and highlights a few Black business and home owners that are thriving towards the goal. Ep 1 tackles the topic of Investing In The Black Community, the history of financial bias and how one person's idea can spark change. Ep 2 separates facts from fiction on some of the main obstacles Black business owners face in getting their dreams off the ground and they celebrate 3 entrepreneurs in Memphis, TN including Naturally Nurtured Birth Services who sustained their businesses through the hardships of 2020 with the help of Hope Credit Union & Netflix. Ep 3 explores the truth of Black home ownership