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His grandfather laid bricks in chains. He built legacies with blueprints. Moses McKissack III’s journey from the grandson of an enslaved bricklayer to the founder of America’s first Black-owned architecture firm is one of the most inspiring untold stories in Black history.

In this video, you’ll learn:
The generational skill passed from slavery to freedom
How Moses McKissack and his brother built their firm without loans or investors
The historic federal contract they won during segregation
Why this story matters for building legacy, ownership, and generational wealth today

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