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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.

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Run by Fady Wahba, who started his career in media in Egypt, the media team not only films episodes of Abouna Youannes’ Arabic-show “A Tree of Light,” but also films weddings and events, and can also provide entertainment for the party, like dabka…

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A longtime resident of Nashville, Alfred Marcos is a photographer specializing in big events. His main base for cliente is Copts, since an experienced photography to understand the Coptic marriage ceremony is important, but he is branching out to…

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…

Located in Madison, in North Nashville, the majority of the customers are Black and Latinx. At the time of this entry, they had a $6.99 special. King Tut is painted on the walls.

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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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Ambrosia Catering is owned by Sherif Tadros, one of the first wave immigrants to Nashville in the 2000s. They often cater to non-Coptic events.

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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.

This is a salon owned by a Coptic man further south on Bell Road.
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