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Good morning, Black Professional! We just wanted to take a moment to say thank you for being you. Thank you for the work that you do, for the time and energy you put into your craft, and for the way your presence in the workplace makes the rest of us…

In 1973, Magnolia Federal, Knoxville’s first black owned bank opened for business on Magnolia Avenue.

Good morning Black Professional! You are a leader, a boss, an entrepreneur, and a superwoman (or man). You are the person who is going to get it done, no matter what it takes. You’re strong, determined, and ambitious—and you’re not afraid of hard work. And that’s why we want to…

You are strong. You are bold. You have unlimited potential in all areas of your life. The world is yours to conquer and there will be many people in your journey who will try to convince you that you can’t, but know that this isn’t true. There is nothing you…

You are the future! You are the one who will change the world! You have so much potential and limitless possibility, and I hope that you will never forget to believe in yourself, no matter what. Remember, you are powerful beyond measure, so don’t let anyone tell you otherwise!

Good morning, Black Professionals! We are honored to have you in our community. It’s a community where we are committed to the pursuit of excellence—in every aspect of our lives. In that spirit, today’s message is about honor. Honor yourself by being true to the principles that make you who…