Shawnniecakes Cafe owner LeShawn Smith talks about what is next for her growing Cedar Rapids business. She also hopes to inspire Black women to follow her footsteps into entrepreneurship.
🎥 Filming by: Heidi Kraus and Nik Heftman
💻 Edit by: Heidi Kraus
This is the third and final part of our series of stories about Shawnniecakes Cafe in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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