ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As Black History Month shines a spotlight on leaders who have shaped history and inspired generations, Dr. Trisha Bailey's story stands tall as a modern testament to Black excellence, perseverance, and legacy. A self-made billionaire, philanthropist, and visionary, Dr. Bailey's journey—captured in her bestselling memoir Unbroken—offers inspiration for all who dare to dream beyond adversity.

Born in Jamaica and rising to become the wealthiest Jamaican-born woman, Dr. Bailey's path to success was anything but easy. Unbroken shares her extraordinary rise from life-altering challenges to leading 16 companies, employing over 5,000 people, and generating hundreds of millions in revenue. Her powerful narrative provides a blueprint for building generational wealth and breaking systemic barriers—especially for Black entrepreneurs and leaders.

"Every time the world told me 'no,' I turned it into my 'yes,'" Dr. Bailey writes in Unbroken. "I wanted to show that no matter where you start, you can change the ending of your story."

But readers, take note—this isn't your typical business memoir. Unbroken doesn't shy away from the raw, unfiltered truth. With moments that are bold, intimate, and yes—even a little spicy—Dr. Bailey invites readers into her world in a way that's as gripping as it is inspiring.

Her remarkable journey has garnered national acclaim, including being named JP Morgan Chase's Woman of the Year and recognized as the #1 Minority Provider in the Nation. She made history as the first Black individual—and the only woman—to have a building named in her honor at the University of Connecticut. In 2025, she was inducted into the University's Business Hall of Fame as the first woman of color to receive the distinction, and she currently serves on both the Board of Trustees and the Foundation Board.

As her influence continues to grow, Dr. Bailey is increasingly sought after as a keynote speaker for audiences ranging from Fortune 500 executives to aspiring entrepreneurs. Her ability to blend candid storytelling with actionable insights makes her an unforgettable presence on stage—empowering others to defy odds and redefine success.

Through philanthropy, Dr. Bailey extends her legacy by creating opportunities for others. Her record-breaking donations to UConn and scholarship programs focus on providing access to education for underrepresented communities, ensuring more young Black women and men can achieve their full potential.

As Black History Month celebrates the past, Dr. Bailey's Unbroken reminds us that the future is being written every day by leaders who refuse to be defined by limitations. This daring, deeply personal memoir is a must-read for those who are ready to break barriers, build wealth, and embrace the heat of a life fully lived.

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