Realizing the dream: Diamante Jackson

As a young person and a Black man, Diamante Jackson said he’s faced his fair share of obstacles finding his way in the funeral industry. “When you’re coming up in business, funeral homes have been and still are segregated today,” Jackson said. “And a lot of folks, they don’t want to help you come up...

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