This is Lee Habib, and this is Our American Stories.

And we tell stories about everything here on this show, including yours.

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They're some of our favorites. And this next story

is brought to us by Alex Cortez, who recently went to a fascinating event called Open Call,

where Walmart opens their doors to over 500 entrepreneurs to come to their headquarters,

what they call the home office in Bentonville, Arkansas, and pitch their American-made

products to get into their over 11,000 stores.

And it's a part of Walmart's commitment to buy an additional $250 billion worth of American-made

products over a 10-year period.

And Alex now brings us the story of an entrepreneur he met there.

Marissa Sergi is a redhead.

I think the color of our hair gives us a platform to embrace our true selves.

So being able to have that stigma in the public eye that we are, these sassy firecrackers

that are forced to be reckoned with gives us the ability to really meet our full potential

and be fun and quirky and not be ashamed of it because we already have the reputation,

we may as well meet up to it, right? And as you can probably guess by now, Marissa is. She started a wine company

appropriately named Redhead at the age of 19, which you'd probably think is illegal to drink wine,

let alone to sell it, but not in her state of Ohio.

If both of your parents consent, you are legally allowed to have a drink.

I've been drinking wine since day one, to be honest.

My grandpa Sergi would give my sister and I thimbles full of wine.

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