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Often referred to others as a good person to book their flight to Egypt with, Mariam Ghaly runs her agency from Millwood.

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Run from a small office and by finding clients via Coptic Businessman, this immigration preparer office site is an example of the loopholes the Coptic community generates to address the lack of legal representation.

Also known as "The Chocolate Factory" to Copts in the area, or "The Factory Beside St. Mary [Church]," this factory employs many Coptic newcomers who live in the Millwood area and can walk or catch a ride easily.

A hookah lounge run by a Coptic man named David, this is a long-time staple in the Millwood area near the Somali coffee shops.

A salon that has been in business for almost 20 years during this entry, Cutz sits in a strip mall with A&H Food, a Palestinian-owned grocery store, and several Latinx-owned clothing stores and retail spaces. Cutz’s sign is large and neon and flashes…

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Run by Kyrillos Girgis, a Copt, this business is near Millwood. Kyrillos advertises by making short professional videos on various financial topics.

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Run by a Coptic man, this tax preparation and accounting firm is located in the Millwood area where office suites can be about $1000/month.

Owned by Mr. Faltas and named after his only son, Mario, this discount tobacco store is next to a salon and near the airport while sitting in the heart of Arab-African entrepreneur space.

Starting his business in 2021 during the pandemic, but a trained pharmacist in Egypt, Jan George switched careers. He found that he had a lot of popularity during the pandemic by coming out and doing video updates on unemployment, and so he pivoted…

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One of many tax agencies that is Coptic-owned in South Nashville, this service is very attractive because their posts are in Arabic, showing that there is a demographic of clients that one can cater to exclusively in Arabic and make a living. This…
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