The cigar has been weaved into our history.

If it's not from slavery, working in factories in Cuba, but for us, even religiously,

if I walk in someone, I smell cigar smoke, that's like if somebody walks into a church

and they smell, you know, that incense that they burn, it's like that.

It is the ultimate representation of our history.

Almost as if to test just how close twin sisters could be, Yvonne and Yvette Rodriguez are also business partners.

They own Three Lindas, a Miami-based cigar company,

and in a crowded, male-dominated industry,

the two Afro-Cuban women harness the very things

that make them different to rise above competitors.

This is the first time we've had two people on at once.

So thank you. This is like a grand experiment. had two people on at once. So thank you.

This is like a grand experiment.

Really?

Twin power?

Pioneers.

Yvonne, the business begins with a visit to a Sandera.

So I feel like we have to start there because it can't get any better than that.

You knock on the Sanderas door.

You give her your $21 payment.

And what does she tell you?

Well, first of all, that is completely the truth.

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