When Gia Peebles noticed a lack of women of color in competitive fishing, she approached four of her business owning friends and asked them to form a team; the Ebony Anglers were born. "Our mission is to create an elevated lifestyle brand anchored in nautical sportsmanship and fine outdoor living while modeling the strength, balance, and resilience of Black women," Peebles explains. "We also want to establish a legacy of leadership, sportsmanship, and excellence for youth through education and mentoring."
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