SYNOPSIS OF INTERVIEW: Ashley Scott interviews Teresa Bostic, the co[1]founder of Kayla’s Italian Ice with her daughter Kayla. They discuss how

Kayla’s entrepreneurial spirit and perseverance led them to start and grow

the italian ice business, including pivoting during the pandemic. Teresa also

talks about the value of being a stakeholder at the Russell Innovation Center

for Entrepreneurs.

SYNOPSIS OF INTERVIEW: Dwight McQueen of Atl Tours discusses his

journey from New York to Atlanta and how he became the founder of Atl

Tours. He shares how his background in tourism led him to create a Black

history tour of Atlanta, which eventually turned into a business. Dwight

talks about the challenges he faced, including the need for extensive

research and knowledge about Atlanta’s history. He also highlights the

importance of mentors and the support of organizations like the Russell

Center. Dwight describes the various tours offered by Atl Tours, including

city tours, Black history tours, wine tours, and more.