Jesse Binga, one of ten children, was born in Detroit in the year 1865 to a barber and a serial entrepreneur. His mother's entrepreneurial spirit became his inspiration throughout his life. As a housing developer, she built “Binga Row” houses in the city’s slums. Eventually, Binga dropped out of high school and apprenticed with his […]

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