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CBS Morning Show - May 4, 2020
The Ellen Show - January 18, 2019
NBC4 - May 6, 2020
CNN - January 11, 2019
Fox5 Morning Show & Good Day DC - July 30, 2019, National Cheesecake Day
Interview with Angie Ange, The Morning Hustle Show, RadioOne - July 30, 2019
NBC4 - June 18, 2019
Money News, January 2019
Fox5 - February 2, 2019

Articles

small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus

small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus

small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus

 Nikki Howard, left, and Jaqi Wright, sisters and founders of the Furlough Cheesecake, which sells its cakes online.  A study  sponsored by American Express, estimated that the number of businesses owned by African-American women increased nearly 50 percent from 2014 to 2019. 

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How These Furloughed Sisters Used the Government Shutdown to Launch a Cheesecake Business

small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus

small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus

 Imagine showing up to work only to find out that you're not getting paid for weeks—and that the money from last month's paycheck isn't enough to keep you afloat.  This hypothetical scenario 

was the reality for more than 800,000 

workers when the U.S. federal government...  

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A Game-Changing Mentor Takes Two Women From Furlough To A National Household Cheesecake Brand

small digital businesses could help many communities weather the economic blow from the coronavirus

After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business

 The Furlough Cheesecake Sisters, Jaqi Wright (left) and Nikki Howard (right), with Mahisha Dellinger (center), founder of national household hair brand Curls and The Oprah Winfrey Network's hit show Minding Your Business with Mahisha 

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After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business

After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business

After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business

Jaqi Wright and her mother couldn’t get enough of her sister’s cheesecake. The two of them, relaxing on New Year’s Day, savored two slices each while sipping coffee. “‘You really can sell these,'” Wright recalls her mother saying.

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FURLOUGHED EMPLOYEES LAUNCH “FURLOUGH CHEESECAKE” DURING GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business

Sisters Who Began Cheesecake Business During Government Shutdown Nab Walmart Deal

 The nation just went though the longest government shutdown in U.S. History which lasted 35 days. Two sisters, Nikki Howard, employed by the Food and Drug Administration as a Recruitment & Outreach worker, and Jaqi Wright, employed by the Department of Justice as...

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Sisters Who Began Cheesecake Business During Government Shutdown Nab Walmart Deal

After the Government Shutdown Put These Sisters Out of Work, They Started a Cheesecake Business

Sisters Who Began Cheesecake Business During Government Shutdown Nab Walmart Deal

Nikki Howard and Jaqi Wright quit their government jobs to make cheesecakes full-time.  

When life gives you lemons, make cheesecake?

That’s what two Maryland sisters furloughed by the government shutdown in December decided to do, and they haven’t looked back.

 

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These Furloughed Sisters Relied on Faith, Family, and Cheesecake To Weather Government Shutdown

These Furloughed Sisters Relied on Faith, Family, and Cheesecake To Weather Government Shutdown

These Furloughed Sisters Relied on Faith, Family, and Cheesecake To Weather Government Shutdown

 SISTERS NIKKI HOWARD AND JAQI WRIGHT WERE BOTH FURLOUGHED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. NOW THEY'RE OWNERS OF A BUDDING CHEESECAKE BUSINESS. 

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