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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Cheryl McKissack Daniel. Topic: Legacy, resilience, and entrepreneurship of the McKissack family, as detailed in the book The Black Family Who Built America. Cheryl shares the powerful story of her family's 230-year legacy in architecture and construction, making McKissack & McKissack the oldest minority woman-owned professional design and construction firm in the U.S. The conversation explores themes of generational resilience, Black excellence, business strategy, and personal growth. 🎯 Purpose of the Interview Highlight the McKissack family’s historical and cultural impact on American infrastructure and Black entrepreneurship. Promote the book The Black Family Who Built America as a record of legacy and inspiration. Inspire small business owners and entrepreneurs with lessons on perseverance, succession planning, and self-identity. Address the importance of preserving Black history in the face of cultural erasure. 🔑 Key Takeaways 🏗️ Legacy & Impact McKissack & McKissack has contributed to major U.S. infrastructure projects like: Barclays Center JFK Terminal One LaGuardia Airport Penn Station Lincoln Financial Field “We are the fifth generation. Right. And we're Black in America.” 📚 Historical Significance The family legacy began with Moses McKissack, who was enslaved and later became a builder. Cheryl’s ancestors were the first licensed Black architects in America (licenses 117 and 118 in Tennessee). “They became the first Black licensed architects in America… and helped get licensed in 22 other states.” 💼 Business Wisdom Cheryl emphasizes the importance of: Succession planning Understanding both technical and political buyers Building relationships before you need them “You better have that relationship before you need it.” 🧠 The 5 Ps of Family Resilience Perseverance Persistence Preparedness Purpose Prayer “Sometimes you do get up in the morning and you say it's not for me… You have to come back and meditate on the fact that you're a winner.” 🧘‍♀️ Personal Growth & Mental Health Cheryl discusses overcoming stress, rediscovering herself after a difficult marriage, and the importance of meditation. “Being yourself is what we're talking about… I recognize that I am currently feeling stressed out. So what do I need to do?” 👩‍👧‍👧 Women in Leadership Cheryl’s mother took over the business after her father’s stroke, despite societal barriers. “She only knew the telephone number to the office at that time… but she knew deep inside that she wanted to hold on for the fifth generation.” 🎥 Representation & Media The book and Cheryl’s story aim to counteract negative portrayals of Black people in media and history. “You may not have known about Black excellence. You just ignored it. But we exist.” 💬 Memorable Quotes “Black people built America. Now, that's the point we're making here.” “You have to say the opposite to yourself. And you have to put one foot in front of the other.” “This book is a receipt to say we are around. We have a foundation. We're not going anywhere.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Thursday, October 2nd, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Junior's Question | Run That Prank Back - "Your Son & My Daughter" | Ask The CLO | Special Guest: Earthquake | More With Earthquake | Government Shutdown | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Wedding & Funeral" | Strawberry Letter - "You Can't Do What I Do" Parts 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Music News | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks - Walking AwaySupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Wednesday, October 1st, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Steve Is Back | Run That Prank Back - "Postman Always Rings Twice" | Ask The CLO | Entertainment News | FAMU Band Announcer | Man Tries For Secret Divorce | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Your Son & My Daughter" | Strawberry Letter - "I Think He Lied About Leaving Me" Parts 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Wellness Wednesday sponsored by Pfizer | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks - Health Is WealthSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Tuesday, September 30th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Run That Prank Back - "Sex Is Too Loud" | Ask The RTLO & Junior | Entertainment News | Man Drives Into Church | Movie Quotes To Survive | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Postman Always Rings Twice" | Strawberry Letter - "Sexy, 70, & Still Stutters" Parts 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Eating Passports | Would You Rather | Show Close With TommySupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 Syys 1h 32min

Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Jamie and Jilea Hemmings. Business: Nourish + Bloom MarketClaim to Fame: The world’s first Black-owned autonomous grocery store 🧭 Purpose of the Interview To spotlight the Hemmings’ innovative approach to solving food insecurity through technology, entrepreneurship, and community empowerment. The interview explores their journey from corporate careers to tech entrepreneurs and retail disruptors, emphasizing their mission to eliminate food deserts and build generational wealth. 🔑 Key Takeaways 1. Mission-Driven Innovation Nourish + Bloom Market was born from a personal need for healthier food options for their autistic son. Their stores use AI-powered, frictionless checkout to provide 24/7 access to fresh food in underserved areas. 2. Tech Meets Purpose Despite no formal tech training, they developed two scheduling platforms (for cannabis and pharma) before launching their grocery concept. They became the first in the U.S. to accept EBT/SNAP in an autonomous store environment. 3. Family & Legacy The Hemmings are raising three children and caring for an aging parent while running their business. Their children are involved in operations, reinforcing the idea of building legacy in real time. 4. Community Empowerment They focus on dignity in access, ensuring that all customers, regardless of income, can shop equally. They support local farms and promote workforce innovation to prepare communities for the tech economy. 💬 Notable Quotes “They are the visionary co-founders of Nourish + Bloom Market, the world’s first Black-owned, autonomous grocery store.” “Driven by a mission to eliminate food deserts and empower underserved communities.” “We’re building legacy in real time.” “Just because you need assistance doesn’t mean you should lose dignity.” “AI is here. It’s not going anywhere.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Monday, September 29th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Run That Prank Back - "Hooking Up At The Daycare" | Ask The RTLO & Junior | Entertainment News | Lori Harvey and Damson Idris | Brandy & Monica Concert Dress Code | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Sex Is Too Loud" | Strawberry Letter - "I Didn't Mean What I Said" Parts 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Road Rage | Would You Rather | Show Close With TommySupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 Syys 1h 32min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Friday, September 25th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Run That Prank Back - "Sick & Shut In" | Ask The CLO | Entertainment News | Would You Rather | Ask The CLO | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Hooking Up At The Daycare" | Strawberry Letter - "My Boyfriend Hates The Word No" Parts 1-2 | Good Relationships | Social Media Advice | Steve Harvey's Voicemail | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Syys 1h 32min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Thursday, September 25th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Run That Prank Back - "Pump Yo Brakes, Mama" | Ask The RTLO & Junior | Entertainment News | Jimmy Kimmel's Return | Random Questions | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Sick & Shut In" | Strawberry Letter - "I'm The Captain Of This Ship" Parts 1-2 | Sports Talk With Junior | Social Media Advice | Grandma Baby Showers | Would You Rather | Nephew Tommy's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Syys 1h 31min