Turning Barriers into Bridges: Black Innovation and Community Resilience Inspired by Audrey DeBarros
October 2, 2025 • 16 mins
Explore how adversity can spark innovation and resilience in Black communities as we unpack insights from Audrey DeBarros. Discover real-world examples from Toronto, Washington D.C., and Dallas that reveal how barriers have fueled creative problem-solving, community-centered entrepreneurship, and powerful mentorship networks. Learn why representation matters, how asset-based approaches drive economic growth, and what it takes to turn challenges into engines for lasting impact. Be inspired to reframe obstacles as opportunities and find new ways to build bridges for yourself and your community.
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