How Violet T. Lewis Started A College With Just A $50 Loan

The video highlights the story of Violet T. Louis, an African American woman who founded the Lewis College of Business during the Great Depression with a $50 loan. The college provided education and skills to black women, leading to successful careers in major corporations. The legacy of the college is being revived by Dr. Dewayne Edwards, who plans to reopen it as the Pencil Lewis College of Business and Design, focusing on product and industrial design. The school will collaborate with various companies to provide a comprehensive education, continuing Louis's vision of empowering black talent.

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