“Too many times, I would go to conferences and I would be one of maybe three, four Black people there. Maybe two of us were business owners. I’m not walking around bitter and angry about it, I’m walking around saying, ‘How can I do something about it?'”
Ezell’s Famous Chicken is a 36-year-old Seattle institution, beloved by Oprah and the Seattle Seahawks, with 18 locations around the Pacific Northwest.
Rudd owns Ezell’s with his brother and sister, and now that they have years of success behind them, they’re focusing on helping other Black entrepreneurs. During the pandemic, Rudd watched many Black-owned businesses suffer or shutter. “An opportunity to promote and inspire young Black entrepreneurs and small Black business owners and help them with what it takes to structure that business for growth,” said Rudd. “We’ll have attorneys there, talk about why it’s important to have everything documented and signed. Too many times, the handshake takes place. It’ll be information on marketing and branding, what types of insurance policies you should have.
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