Vicksburg native Daniel Jennings was invited as a guest to the Black Entrepreneurs Day at the Apollo

Vicksburg native and entrepreneur Daniel Jennings was invited as a guest to Black Entrepreneurs Day by businessman Daymond John.

Jennings was 1 of 6 winners to win a $25,000 grant, in which he put towards his business of building tiny homes.

This year’s event was held in New York at the Apollo last week which was attended by multiple celebrities such as Anthony Anderson, Cedric The Entertainer, Rick Ross  and Flavor Flav.

Jennings is the owner of The Cottage Home Kings where they specialize in specialize in building emergency tiny homes for donation to aid homelessness in America. They are currently doing in Rolling Fork, Mississippi after the devastating storms swept through their community.

To find out more about Jennings’ work, checkout his website.