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Maggie Anderson

b. 1971

American activist

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Born 1971. Maggie Anderson is an American activist.

Maggie Anderson (born Margarita; born 1971) is an American activist, author, CEO, and co-founder, with her husband John Anderson, of the Empowerment Experiment. They conceived the project after an expensive dinner at the posh Tru restaurant on Chicago's Magnificent Mile.

Books In 2012, Anderson published her first book Our Black Year: One Family's Quest to Buy Black in America's Racially Divided Economy, which she co-authored with Ted Gregory, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist at the Chicago Tribune. The book describes the struggle she and her family went through with racism in business professions.

Anderson has also written the following romance fiction novels: A Night of Passion (2015) Driving Me Crazy (2016) Wolf Blood (2017) Wolf Curse (2017) Christmas, Mistletoe and You (2017) Wolf Lover (2019) Wolf Bonds (2021)

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Important facts

Born
1971, Miami
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Education
Booth School of Business, Emory University, University of Chicago Law School, B.A.
Employers
McDonald's

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Maggie Anderson?

American activist

When was Maggie Anderson born?

Maggie Anderson was born in 1971 in Miami.

What is Maggie Anderson's occupation?

Maggie Anderson is an activist.

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Maggie Anderson is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maggie Anderson

· Wikidata: Q6730178

· DBpedia: Maggie Anderson (activist)

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