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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
01:06 - Amanda's Impact on Community
02:02 - Sources of Amanda's Inspiration
04:00 - Inspiration Behind Soo Royalty
05:46 - Amanda's Entrepreneurial Journey
07:01 - Amanda's Love for Islam
11:04 - Finding Your Inspiration
11:57 - My Beautiful People
16:46 - Modern Men's Woes
20:25 - Plans For A Soo Royalty Storefront
20:35 - Transition from Hair Business
23:39 - Supporting Soo Royalty
25:23 - Amanda's Inspirational Message
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