Citizen.Coping 10 months ago
Hennessey hired Black execs who pioneered marketing all over the diaspora, esp. sponsoring music & other cultural events (jazz, hip-hop, grime, etc).
Richard Hennessey founded Hennessey Cognac in 1765, traveled to West Indies in 1776.
Not mentioned: cognac was used as payment in Triangular Trade.
add a skeleton here at some point