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In 2013, Harper appeared on ''Chef Wanted with Anne Burrell'' and won the executive chef position at The Precinct, a steakhouse in Cincinnati, Ohio; however, he did not ultimately accept the job.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Precinct's new chef wasn't on Food Network show |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/morning_call/2013/03/the-precincts-new-chef-wasnt-on-food.html |access-date=2023-02-22 |website=www.bizjournals.com}}</ref>
 
In 2020, Harper opened Queen Mother’s Fried Chicken inside Ghostline in Washington, DC as a tribute to his mother, Carole Harper.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-02-25 |title=Queen Mother's Fried Chicken is Thriving in Arlington {{!}} ARLnow.com |url=https://www.arlnow.com/2021/02/25/queen-mothers-fried-chicken-is-thriving-in-arlington/ |access-date=2023-02-22 |website=ARLnow.com {{!}} Arlington, Va. local news |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hiatt |first=Gabe |date=2020-10-30 |title=Fried Chicken Sandwich Shop Queen Mother's Is Leaving D.C.'s Virtual Food Hall |url=https://dc.eater.com/2020/10/30/21542238/queen-mothers-fried-chicken-sandwiches-leaving-ghostline-food-hall-d-c |access-date=2023-02-22 |website=Eater DC |language=en}}</ref> One year later, the restaurant was relocated to The Kitchen of Purpose in [[Arlington County, Virginia|Arlington, Virginia]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hiatt |first=Gabe |date=2020-12-11 |title=Queen Mother's Chicken Sandwiches Reappear at a Restaurant Incubator in Arlington |url=https://dc.eater.com/2020/12/11/22169522/queen-mothers-chicken-sandwiches-reappear-at-a-restaurant-incubator-in-arlington |access-date=2023-02-22 |website=Eater DC |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Here's Everything You Can Eat At Ghost Line DC, Glover Park's Takeout- And Delivery-Only Kitchen |url=https://dcist.com/story/20/10/20/dc-ghost-line-kitchen-queen-mothers-tokri-restaurants/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201021030929/https://dcist.com/story/20/10/20/dc-ghost-line-kitchen-queen-mothers-tokri-restaurants/ |url-status=live |archive-date=October 21, 2020 |access-date=2023-02-22 |website=DCist |language=en}}</ref> The restaurant is known for [[Duckfat|duck-fat]] brined fried chicken that was featured on TV shows such as [[Hell's Kitchen (American TV series)|''Hell’s Kitchen'']] and ''Sherri''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fried Chicken and Okra with a Twist |url=https://www.sherrishowtv.com/video/fried-chicken-and-okra-with-a-twist/ |access-date=2023-02-22 |website=SHERRI |language=en}}</ref> In the early fall of 2023, Queen Mother's will openopened a new location at the National Landing Water Park] in Arlington, Virginia.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.arlnow.com/2023/05/04/pike-fried-chicken-spot-queen-mothers-moving-to-revamped-crystal-city-water-park/|title=Pike fried chicken spot Queen Mother’s moving to revamped Crystal City Water Park|last=Blitz|first=Matt|date=May 4, 2023|publisher=ARLnow|accessdate=August 29, 2023}}</ref>
 
In 2023, Harper became the owner of [https://www.popville.com/2023/06/whoa-rock-harper-bought-hill-prince-on-h-street/ Hill Prince Bar], a neighborhood bar and event venue located in the H Street Corridor in Northeast, Washington, D.C.