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Meet The Black Girl Remodeling 12 Deserted Acres Into $25 Million Tech Hub in Mississippi

Nancy Carrillo Mar 7, 2021

Dr. Nashlie Sephus bought 12 abandoned acres to develop a $ 25 million business technology center in Mississippi. On September 11, 2020, the Jackson native completed the purchase of 12 acres and seven buildings near Jackson State…

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Inside This Amazon Scientist’s $25 Million Plan to Flip 12 Deserted Acres in Jackson,…

Nancy Carrillo Feb 23, 2021

Nashlie Sephus' latest project isn't just a moon shot. It's a homecoming. Her goal: to create a technology center of 12 acres of abandoned land and buildings in the heart of downtown Jackson, Mississippi.The 35-year-old has split her time…