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BOSS Spotlight Feature: Porsha Hargrove, Founder of Affirming Black Voices, LLC

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Porsha founded Affirming Black Voices, LLC, a company that creates and promotes positive content through the power of representation in books, business, digital content, and film. Her first initiative is the Joyful Black Child book series. A book series created to AFFIRM and EMPOWER children of color. She mentors, coach and encourages children and young adults to become the best versions of themselves. She earned a BA from the University of Missouri Kansas City and continued her graduate studies at UMD Baltimore County. She is currently seeking to pursue her Master’s Degree in Psychology.  1.    What were some obstacles that you faced in the beginning process of starting your business or career? During the beginning process of starting my business, I found it challenging to balance my time between being newly married, being in a leadership position at my day job and going through the discovery/building process of my business. I come from a science and technology background, so