He once lived in his car while building a hair-care company with $700; now billionaire John Paul DeJoria backs an Appalachian food project that has helped families grow nearly 8 million pounds of produce
- John Paul DeJoria was six years old when his mother handed him and his brother a single dime one Christmas.
- Wondering what the money was for, John looked at his mother.
- She asked him to drop it into a bucket beside a man ringing a bell outside a downtown Los Angeles department store.
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- John Paul DeJoria was six years old when his mother handed him and his brother a single dime one Christmas.
- Wondering what the money was for, John looked at his mother.
- She asked him to drop it into a bucket beside a man ringing a bell outside a downtown Los Angeles department store.
Sources: Times of India