The life of Nancy Green, from Montgomery County, Kentucky is one that informs the careful observer in many ways, we will focus on just two.
- Her contribution to creating one of the most recognized brands in America tells of the many elements of our American experience that are improved by the contribution of our black neighbors.
- Her having been born into slavery, emancipated and then taken advantage of by corporate America, tells of progress made and progress still required.
From all accounts, Nancy Green was an industrious and talented woman. Long before story branding became a thing, she utilized her great talents to help the public project her brand into their lives. She did so by utilized her intellect and wit to weave common experiences with the public through engaging stories and songs.
Please take the time to learn more about Nancy Green, and while you are at it consider the uncountable thousands of other lives of our black neighbors who have improved our journey.