Introduction: Velma Gresham is often referred to as the unknown wealth of a powerful businesswoman. She was a trailblazer for women and African Americans in the business world, yet her story is often overlooked. Many people have never heard of Velma Gresham, but her impact is immeasurable. In this blog post, we will delve into who Velma Gresham was and her accomplishments. We will learn about her early life, success as an entrepreneur, philanthropy, and her legacy. So grab your reading glasses and let’s get started! Section 1: Childhood and Early Life: Born in 1932 in Shreveport, Louisiana, Velma ...Read more
