32-year-old couldn't get hired due to his criminal record—now his food truck brings in over $1 million a year

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32-year-old couldn't get hired due to his criminal record—now his food truck brings in over $1 million a year

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For Dawon Matthews, pursuing entrepreneurship has always been a "no brainer."
After he was charged with a felony at age 19, Matthews couldn't find a job in the corporate world, so he decided to carve his own path, he says.
"Once they see a felony behind a person they don't even care…

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