No one remembers number 2 but everyone remembers number 1
August 29, 2018
Suzie Beauty will forever be known as the first Kenyan makeup company and Suzie Wokabi will always be known as the founder of Suzie Beauty (A first). Throughout history, it’s clear that most people who are successful at what they do are successful because they are the first to introduce a commodity into the market in a manner that fulfills a need that was not being satisfied previously. This transpires across diverse industries for example;
Science
In 1958, Mary Jackson (An African American) became NASA’s first black female engineer. Due to her substantial work to the space program, by 1979, she had earned the most senior engineering title available.
Political
Former president Barack Obama became the first black president of the United States of America.
Entertainment
In 1986, Oprah Winfrey became the first black woman to host a television show (The Oprah Winfrey Show) which consequently led to her being the first female black billionaire and the only one from 2004 to 2006.
Science and medicine
Dr Charles Drew who was African-American invented blood banks which enabled medics to save a lot of lives during World War 2 among many others.
Suzie Wokabi, was a guest at Un.thinkable roast (our monthly 10X Growth Leaders Meet-up) in june 2018. Click here to apply for membership in Un.thinkable.