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Truck N' Hustle

TNH CLIPS - How “We Buy Black” Founder Got Started In Entrepreneurship

Truck N' Hustle

Rahmel Wattley

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

5661 Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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#trucknhustle #podcast #trucknhustlepodcast Shareef Abdul Malik talks about his early childhood which prepared him for entrepreneurship. WATCH FULL EPISODE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wviev8Q1tBs&t=8s CONNECT WITH SHAREEF ABDUL MALIK: https://www.instagram.com/shareefabdul_malik/ __________ GET RESET TICKET FOR ORLANDO, FLORIDA https://www.universe.com/events/truck-n-hustle-reset-tickets-VMZXBN GET EARLY BIRD TICKETS FOR FREIGHT FEST 2023!!: http://FreightFest.com FOR MERCH: http://www.trucknhustle.store FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT & MORE VISIT: https://www.trucknhustle.com/ __________ SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS!!: OTR SOLUTIONS https://otrsolutions.com/trucknhustle/ CALL (470)900-3338 GTT COMMERCIAL TIRES https://www.gttcommercial.tires/ CALL 1(800)991-6251 __________ MENTIONED ON TRUCK N' HUSTLE PODCAST: DAT POWER - The Industry's Most Advanced Load Board http://www.dat.com/power/0001922618 DAT TRUCKERS EDGE http://www.truckersedge.com/0001922618 DAT EXPRESS http://www.dat.com/express/0001922618 __________ THIS PODCAST WAS PRODUCED, RECORDED, SHOT & EDITED by Kweku KingNabi for Truck N' Hustle Media HERE IS WHAT WE USE: Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro: https://amzn.to/3BwRUYm Rode RODECaster Pro Podcast Production Studio: https://amzn.to/3Bw3cvW Electro-Voice RE320 DYNAMIC MICROPHONE: https://amzn.to/3BuhmxD Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 Art DC HSM Lens for Canon, Black: https://amzn.to/3FMqvUE Godox SL-60W CRI 95+ LED Video Light SL60W White 5600K Version: https://amzn.to/3HqXRtE __________ JOIN THE HUSTLE FAM ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: http://instagram.com/trucknhustle/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trucknhustle Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trucknhustle Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tnhmedia/ Discord: https://discord.gg/g8kzDNu7 Twitter: https://twitter.com/TruckNHustle Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Trucknhustle Listen to the TRUCK N' HUSTLE PODCAST: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truck-n-hustle-1-trucking-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/55GP6pfA0RlmtEgNH70d5K _________ NOTE: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. While this channel may earn minimal sums when the viewer uses the links, the viewer is in NO WAY obligated to use these links. Thank you for your support!

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0:00.0

I'm born and raised in South East D.C.

0:05.8

Okay. You know, I grew up, two-parent household. My mother was, she was from D.C., my father also from D.C.

0:15.0

And I recently lost my mother last year, at the end of 2019.

0:21.6

Beautiful woman, precious soul.

0:23.6

She was a homemaker, you know, and also she worked a 9 to 5 for 30,

0:30.6

35 years, I believe.

0:32.6

And she had recently retired, and shortly after her retirement is when she passed away.

0:38.7

But her and my father had a beautiful relationship.

0:42.7

I got to see that as I was growing up.

0:44.9

You know, I was privileged to attend Muslim private schools all of my life.

0:50.5

Okay.

0:51.3

You know, I went from the, what they called pre-K or kindergarten, pre-K,

0:56.1

kindergarten all the way until I graduated high school. I got married when I was 17. Okay.

1:03.6

Here in Atlanta, Georgia, D.C. was real rough, you know, and, you know, those are circumstances, you know, people shouldn't just live in.

1:13.5

So my father, you know, he sent me and my brother to Atlanta when we were, when I was 13,

1:20.3

and my brother was 14 or 15.

1:21.9

Okay.

1:22.5

So we stayed in about five, well, I stayed in about seven different homes within five years.

1:29.1

And, you know, that caused me to mature a lot quicker than others.

1:33.7

So, you know, when I was about 17, you know, I made the decision to get married.

1:38.7

I tried to get married at 16.

1:40.0

Okay.

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