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When America Gets a Cold, Black America Gets the Flu: Ashli Johnson on Hospitality, Equity, and What the Pandemic Revealed
Ashli Johnson, founder and CEO of Hospitality Hued, grew up as a military brat who loved every move, studied at a school that launched its hospitality program mid-semester of her freshman year, and built her early career by reverse-engineering the resumes of executives she’d never met. She spent a decade advising Disney, Marriott, and Hilton on service strategy, built an academic center at Howard University from the ground up, was fired after raising equity concerns at a hospitality college the week after George Floyd was murdered, and then turned a single Manhattan happy hour with 80…
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