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Learning How To Thrive in the Face of Adversity

Updated: Oct 8

A recent article in The Oklahoman discussed the closing of Eastside Pizza House and spoke with leaders in Oklahoma City and a few members of the NEOKCR board on the impact this will have on the Eastside and across Oklahoma City.


Staff of NE OKC Renaissance, from left, J.D. Baker, Quintin Hughes, Jewel McCorkle, and Calvin Slocum, said the closing of Eastside Pizza House is part of a trend of businesses struggling citywide. DOUG HOKE/THE OKLAHOMAN


We think our founder, Quintin Hughes said it best: "We’ve historically been a resilient people and have learned how to still make a way out of no way — how to thrive in the face of adversity, and I expect no different from this moment now,” Hughes said. “Failure is a part of learning — that's a part of life — and I know that Jabee and the people involved with Eastside Pizza House are going to be better for that investment.” 


You can download and read the full article below, or directly from The Oklahoman.


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