Walking Through Fire - From Schoolgirl to Billionaire Entrepreneur

Discover the inspiring journey of Sheila Johnson, co-founder of Black Entertainment Television, as she recounts her transformation from a middle-class schoolgirl to becoming the first Black woman billionaire in this 56-minute talk from The Aspen Institute's Aspen Ideas Festival. Gain insights into Johnson's remarkable story of perseverance, entrepreneurship, and breaking barriers in the entertainment industry. Explore the challenges and triumphs that shaped her path to success, and learn valuable lessons about resilience and leadership in the face of adversity.