BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)– When Rachel Tarwo came to Buffalo from Liberia in 2004, she knew she wanted to start her own business.
“The entrepreneurial spirit is in my heart.When I came here I was working with people and I prayed to all mighty God to help me that one day I would be a business owner ,” said the wife and mother of six.
With guidance from the Community Action Organization of WNY, Tarwo was able to realize her dream and opened Rachel & Daughters African Variety Store(883 Jefferson Ave) Saturday, providing a taste of African cuisine and culture to the city’s East Side…