Larry Morrow facts for kids

Larry Morrow is an American entrepreneur and author. He is known for starting several businesses and writing a book about his experiences.

Early Life and School

Larry Morrow grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana. His family background is African-American, but he was raised by his mom and Korean grandmother. Both his mom and grandmother were entrepreneurs, which means they started and ran their own businesses. This likely inspired Larry from a young age.

He went to St. Augustine High School and later graduated from Bonnabel High. Larry also attended Tulane University, but he decided to leave college to help support his family.

Larry Morrow's Businesses

Larry Morrow began his career in New Orleans by starting his own businesses.

Entertainment Events

He created a company called "Larry Morrow Events." This business focuses on entertainment and has hosted many famous people. Some of the celebrities who have been part of his events include Diddy, Floyd Mayweather, Drake, Rick Ross, and Meek Mill.

Other Ventures

Besides entertainment, Larry Morrow also started "Larry Morrow Properties." This company likely deals with real estate, like buying and selling buildings or land. He also opened a restaurant in New Orleans called "Morrow's."

Author and Book

Larry Morrow is also an author. He wrote a self-help book titled All Bets On Me – the Risks and Rewards of Becoming an Entrepreneur. This book shares his journey and advice on what it takes to start and succeed in business.

Awards and Recognition

Larry Morrow has received awards for his work as an entrepreneur:

• In 2018, he was recognized by Black Enterprise as a "BeModern Man."
• In 2019, he received the "New & Notable Award" from Biz New Orleans.