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Legacy Spotlight: Honoring those who lead with heart.

Your Story Is Your Legacy, Let’s Share It With the World.


Celebrate your purpose, impact, and journey through The Legacy Spotlight. A heartfelt feature designed to honor purpose-driven entrepreneurs and community leaders who lead with heart.


Every story leaves a legacy. After losing my father in December of 2023, I found my purpose in helping others heal, grow, and share the stories that matter most. That’s how La’Heart Desires and The Legacy Spotlight were born, to recognize leaders like you who are making a difference in your community and inspiring others to do the same.


This isn’t just a feature, it’s a movement. Each spotlight helps bring our community together for future events focused on growth, connection, and purpose.

Legacy Spotlight: Deserie Nickole
“Where Vision Meets Vibration” Today, our Legacy Spotlight shines on Deserie Nickole, Owner of DoubleDub Visuals. A creative studio forged from childhood stories, film-school training, and a lifelong search for authenticity. What started as a young ...
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Legacy Spotlight: Juan Paniagua
“Creating Something Out of Nothing, One Shot, One Stroke at a Time.” Today, our Legacy Spotlight shines on Juan Paniagua, Owner of 1Juan Shot Media & Design, a visionary artist who turned hardship into a platform for purpose. What began as a cre...
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Legacy Spotlight: Mililani Anela
“When Words Fall Short, the Soul Starts to Sing” Today, our Legacy Spotlight shines on Mililani Anela, a musician and artist whose voice carries the power of emotion, truth, and healing. Through her music, Mililani creates a safe space for listeners...
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Legacy Spotlight: Vavrix Owens
“When Passion Finds You” Today, our Legacy Spotlight shines on Vavrix Owens — Co-Creator and Founder of The Phoenix Psypher, and a visionary artist whose journey shows what it means to rise when life tries to break you. For Vavrix, music isn’t just...
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Legacy Spotlight: Desirae Kraus
“Where Desert Heat Meets Citrus Sweet” This week, our Legacy Spotlight shines on Desirae Kraus, Owner of Az Desert Squeeze, a business born from both love and necessity. What started as a playful idea with her best friend has grown into a mission th...
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Legacy Spotlight: Zarinah Tavares
“Even in broken places, beauty and strength are waiting to be discovered.” This week, our Legacy Spotlight turns toward a woman whose story is painted with both grief and grace. Zarinah Tavares — founder of Golden Goddess Creationz Photography, auth...
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Legacy Spotlight: Zero Reasons
“You don’t have to wait for someone to give you permission to be yourself.” This week’s Legacy Spotlight shines on Nevaeh Carranza (Bee) and Obediah Carranza (Obe) — a dynamic sibling duo and the visionary founders behind Zero Reasons. Raised in a m...
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Legacy Spotlight: Empowerment S.S.A
Building Athletes from the Ground Up with Heart, Discipline, and Vision This week’s Legacy Spotlight celebrates two men who turned their passion for the game into purpose for the next generation. Meet Shaine Boyle and Devin Jones, former collegiate ...
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Legacy Spotlight: Bilal Munir Rahim
Founder of Our Black Fathers Committee (OBFC) Black Fathers Advocate | Youth Mentor | Community Leader In a world where fatherhood is too often overlooked or misrepresented, Bilal Munir Rahim stands tall as a man committed to changing that narrative...
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Legacy Spotlight: Jameela Hill
Founder of Jijivisha Holistic & Creator of Light The Mic Some people survive life. Jameela Hill chose to live it.. loudly, intentionally, and with purpose. The creator of Jijivisha Holistic and the force behind Light The Mic, Jameela’s journey i...
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Legacy Spotlight: Kaj Loud
W.1.N. – What 1s Normal? “You don’t win until you question the norm.” Every once in a while, someone steps out of the background — not just to be seen, but to wake people up. Kaj Loud is one of those people. A creative force with a message far deep...
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Legacy Spotlight: Russell Scott
Some people chase greatness. Russell Scott chooses to ignite it in himself and in others. As the founder of True Indeed LLC, a respected speaker, mentor, consultant, and lifestyle model with Ford Robert Black Agency, Russell lives with intentionalit...
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Legacy Spotlight: Ashley La Russa
Legacy doesn’t always begin with a business plan. Sometimes, it begins with a calling, a need to carve space where none existed before. For Ashley La Russa, founder of Blax Friday and Roux Events that calling was clear: Black businesses in Arizona d...
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Legacy Spotlight: Anisa Yanez
Legacy doesn’t always start with a grand plan, sometimes, it begins with a simple but powerful desire: the freedom to create your own path. For Anisa Yanez, owner of Irie Aesthetics, the inspiration to start her business was rooted in one core truth...
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Legacy Spotlight: Mya Dallas Taylor
Legacy can rise from the simplest things, like the smell of fresh cookies and the courage to follow your heart! For Mya Dallas Taylor, owner of Mya’s Cookies, it all started with her favorite sweet treat. “Cookies have always been one of my favorit...
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