When Shawn Dove joined me to share his life's blueprint for empowering Black boys and men, the air crackled with the weight of every word—a testament to the power of mentorship and leadership. Together, we navigated Shawn's New York roots, his mother's Jamaican resilience, and the profound impact community figures had on his journey. Our conversation is a tapestry of anecdotes and insights, framing a narrative that champions educational and systemic change as cornerstones of Black male achievement.Grasping the lifeline of adult mentorship can be transformative, as I've witnessed firsthand within the brotherhood at the Dome Center. Shawn and I peeled back the layers of this nurturing model, emphasizing the necessity of developmental relationships that extend beyond biological family lines. We shared personal stories that highlighted the potential of caring environments to infuse our youth with the courage to confront vulnerabilities, discover their identity, and foster personal growth—all wrapped up in the safety of community bonds.The resilience and leadership displayed by a Wesleyan student who took on the Klan, the healing powers of mentorship, and the importance of entrepreneurial leadership are but a few of the chapter titles that make up our playbook for change. Sean's narrative is a call to arms, urging us to bridge generational divides and engage in a relentless fight for social justice and equity. As your host, I invite you to join us on this profound exploration of what it means to uplift and transform the lives of Black boys and men—an episode that promises to resonate with your spirit and ignite a spark of change.Support the Show.

Ever wondered how FinTech is revolutionizing the way Black communities handle wealth? Join us as special guest Calvin Williams Jr, the enterprising mind behind Freeman Capital, unpacks how his company is leveling the financial playing field. His personal tale of entrepreneurship will not only inspire you but also provide you with the keys to unlock your own financial potential. Through affordable wealth management services, Calvin's mission to bridge the wealth gap is a beacon of hope and possibility, offering actionable steps for anyone eager to grow their net worth.As we navigate the complexities of raising capital and giving back, our conversation takes a heartfelt turn towards the importance of support systems within the Black entrepreneurial community. Calvin's insights into the power of mentorship and mutual growth shine a light on the collective journey of Black founders. Touching on business ethics, strategies for growth, and the need to uplift every stakeholder, this episode is a tapestry of valuable lessons and commendable practices that can steer Black businesses towards exemplary service and success.Wrapping up with a sincere look at the balance of personal branding, privacy, and the realities of business success, we explore how entrepreneurs can foster their brands authentically. We also discuss the tailored financial advice Freeman Capital offers, accessible to people at various economic levels, ensuring that the path to wealth management is open to all. Plus, we delve into the nuances of work-life balance, and how a week's 168 hours might be best utilized for maximum productivity and fulfillment. So, tune in for an episode brimming with practical advice, empowering insights, and an unwavering commitment to entrepreneurial excellence within the Black community.Support the Show.

Uncover the blueprint for financial freedom as Reverend Dr. DeForest B. Soaries, and I take you on a journey through the intertwining paths of social justice, church influence, and economic savvy in the Black community. Together, we explore the profound impact of the Black church's role in nurturing not only spiritual but also fiscal growth, providing support and scholarships that continue to propel young minds into their future successes. As Father's Day approaches, we examine the long-standing tradition of church scholarships and their testament to the commitment of congregations in fostering the aspirations of high school seniors.Venture into a heartfelt discussion where personal narratives meet community triumphs. I share my transformation from a civil rights activist to a champion of financial empowerment, revealing the life-altering realizations about the importance of living within one's means and contributing to our community's economic independence. Reverend Soaries and I dissect the conventional wisdom on debt, breaking down the crucial differences between what hinders and what helps in building wealth. We also celebrate the extraordinary philanthropy of Pastor Thomas Boyd, whose disciplined financial management serves as a beacon of inspiration for Black communities.This episode isn't just about acknowledging success; it's an empowering dialogue designed to equip you with the knowledge and strategies for creating your legacy of financial freedom. We tackle the cultural shift necessary for educating our youth in financial literacy through innovative methods, including gaming, and underscore the critical role of small businesses in uplifting Black communities. We also address the complex landscape of student loan repayment and provide insights into navigating the path to influential boardroom positions. Join us for an enriching experience that will leave you with both the celebration of cultural achievements and the tools to forge your economic destiny.Support the Show.

When financial expert and transformational author Lynette Khalfani-Cox joins me, Langston Clark, you know the conversation is going to be rich with insights. Lynette opens up about her new book  Bounce Back: The Ultimate Guide to Financial Resilience; she reflects on her shift from a journalist grappling with money issues to a flourishing entrepreneur, laying bare the financial challenges and triumphs she encountered. We also delve into how these personal stories resonate deeply with our own, empowering us to turn setbacks into success.And we don't stop there. Celebrating the pivotal role of women in finance, we highlight their influence on education and policy and how they're championing financial empowerment within our communities. From close-knit networks to courses designed to level the playing field, we touch on the collective efforts to address the 'Ds' of financial challenges, discrimination being just the tip of the iceberg. This episode is a testament to the strength found in shared wisdom and the unwavering spirit of entrepreneurship that defines our path to financial independence.Support the Show.

Embark on a transformative journey with Dr. Paris Woods, author of "The Black Girl's Guide to Financial Freedom," and financial advisor Ashley Bailey, as we uncover the secrets to achieving Fiscal Freedom. With Paris's inspiring story as our guide, we travel from her humble beginnings in a single-parent household in St. Louis to a life of purpose and financial wisdom. Our conversation exposes the critical role of education and deliberate planning in breaking the chains of debt, and we challenge you to consider the financial norms that may be holding you back. Throughout the episode, we dissect proven debt repayment methods like the snowball and avalanche approaches, sharing not just theories but also our personal triumphs and stumbles with these strategies. We confront the societal expectations of car ownership, urging you to rethink what liabilities and assets truly mean in your pursuit of financial freedom. Our discussion is a genuine reflection on the delicate balance between trimming expenses and boosting income, exploring side hustles and the art of amplifying your earnings without sacrificing your soul.Finally, we chart the course for navigating higher education and investment options with a critical eye, weighing the costs and returns of graduate degrees and the prestige of alma maters. Dr. Woods and I demystify the investing landscape, starting with the low-hanging fruits of 401(k)s and index funds. The episode wraps with an invitation to carve out your unique financial destiny, armed with the insights and strategies shared by Paris, a beacon of financial empowerment whose wisdom can be further tapped into at ParisWoods.com. Join us for an episode that promises not just to inform but to equip you with the tools for a financially savvy future.Support the Show.

When Dr. Rita Roberts recounts tales from her grandfather, it’s like unearthing lost treasures from the annals of history. In this heartfelt exchange, she narrates her evolution from a captivated child to a revered historian, enriching our understanding of African American experiences during the Civil War era. Her book, "I Can't Wait to Call You My Wife," not only showcases deeply moving letters but also serves as a vessel, transporting us across time to grasp the profound connections of love and family that withstood the test of adversity. Her voice adds texture to our conversation, as she unravels how historical documents aren't just artifacts but lifelines to voices long silenced.Imagine the act of reading - so often taken for granted - as a radical weapon against the chains of slavery. Dr. Roberts guides us through the shadows of America's past, illuminating the defiance and determination of African Americans who wielded literacy as their shield. We delve into the complexities of 'hired out' slavery, the half-hearted dance around abolition in Northern states, and the intense emotional landscape of those who were traded as commodities. Their relentless quest for dignity and the sustenance of family bonds form the crux of a gripping narrative that challenges us to see beyond the surface of historical facts.Emancipation brought new horizons for African Americans, yet the journey was riddled with trials of identity and respect. The episode reaches its crescendo as Dr. Roberts brings to life Jordan Anderson's dignified refusal to dismiss the wrongs of his enslavement. The conversation ventures deeper, exploring how faith intertwined with the yearning for liberty and how the personal writings of abolitionists revealed their intertwined struggles for racial and gender equality. Rounding off with an examination of racial ideology's lasting scars, this episode is a testament to Dr. Roberts' dedication to preserving the rich tapestry of African American history through the intimate medium of letters—a legacy of individual lives that collectively shape our understanding of a painful yet pivotal chapter in America's story.Support the Show.

Unlock the mysteries of digital currency with Professor Tonya Evans, a legal scholar with a passion for intellectual property and blockchain technology, who takes us on a journey from her HBCU roots to the forefront of the cryptocurrency revolution. Prepare to have your understanding of digital money transformed as we tackle "Digital Money Demystified" and explore how Professor Evans's experiences and education have influenced her groundbreaking work in this rapidly evolving space.Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that goes beyond the buzz of Bitcoin and into the heart of how blockchain technology can reshape our daily lives and economies. We confront the myths that cloud the crypto world, celebrate the inclusion and advancement of black women in the industry, and examine the unique opportunities blockchain presents for wealth generation and the decentralization of data economies. Our discussion bridges the gap between skepticism and the potential for informed investment, particularly within the black community, emphasizing the power of knowledge and engagement in the digital age.From discussing the implications of blockchain in education to the nuances of decentralized monetization, this episode is an essential guide for anyone looking to stay at the cutting edge of technology and finance. We extend our heartfelt thanks to our vibrant community of listeners and supporters and invite you to immerse yourself in a conversation that not only informs but inspires action and participation in the transformative world of blockchain and cryptocurrency.Support the Show.

When Dante Clemens, co-founder of Origin Studio House, decided to leave the world of architecture for entrepreneurship, she embarked on an adventure that would lead her to champion a community-driven oasis in Austin, Texas. Her story, a testament to the transformative power of following one's passion, unfolds in our latest episode where architecture converges with digital production, and where the essence of community shapes the heart of business.Our conversation meanders through the architectural soul of Austin, revealing how the city's history, climate, and economy have carved unique spaces for gatherings and growth. Dante's endeavor, Origin Studio House, stands as a beacon of inclusivity, providing a 'home' rather than a mere house, where 'micro invitations' and cultural familiarity create an atmosphere of warm embrace. As we explore the creation of this welcoming Black oasis, we glean the subtleties of space as a storyteller and the delicate craft of designing environments that resonate deeply with local culture.Dante's tale does not end with aesthetics alone; it's also about the art of networking and the seamless crossover of skills from one industry to another. Our discussion travels from the tangible structures of buildings to the digital frameworks of user experience, celebrating the fluidity of professional identity. With Dante's insight on the horizon, Origin Studio House stands ready to expand beyond Austin, aspiring to lay foundations in new cities and cultivate further connections. Tune in for an episode rich with lessons on entrepreneurship, community, and the boundless potential of skillful adaptation.Support the Show.

Join us for part two of this two-part series, where we continue our journey as we sit down with esteemed scholars William Sandy Darity and A Kirsten Mullen, the architects of the Black Reparations Project Handbook. Our conversation is a deep and transformative look into the heart of reparations for Black Americans, a topic that unravels the fabric of our nation's history. We traverse the could-have-been world of 40 acres land grants, dissect the insufficiencies of piecemeal local and state attempts at reparations, and scrutinize the controversial HR 40 legislation. It's a dialogue that promises to challenge your perceptions, offering a nuanced perspective on the moral imperative to right the wrongs of the past and the potential to heal a nation through a comprehensive federal reparations program.In a twist that reveals the power behind the scenes, we pull back the curtain on how media shapes our understanding and collective narrative about reparations. From the intricacies of determining who is eligible to receive reparations to the crucial role Hollywood plays in influencing public opinion, our discussion with Darity and Mullen is a masterclass in the interplay of media, identity, and history. We look at how representations of diverse relationships and social issues in the media can lead to widespread acceptance and change, pondering the possibility for this to pave the way for reparations discourse.Finally, we reflect on the burgeoning support for reparations among different demographics and discuss the critical support HBCUs need, and deserve, as pillars of education and progress. We talk about closing the racial wealth gap, the tax implications of reparations payments, and the need for unity in the face of a fragmented support system. As we set the stage for future dialogues and action, we close with a heartfelt call to listeners, inviting them to join in the global fight for reparations—a fight rooted in justice, solidarity, and the unyielding belief that together, we can forge a path toward rectifying historical injustices.Support the Show.

Discover the extraordinary path of Lauren Washington, from Teach for America to the forefront of tech entrepreneurship and advocacy for Black businesses. Our latest episode is a beacon for those looking to navigate the challenges and triumphs of turning vision into reality. Lauren, with her wealth of experience in social media marketing and founding successful ventures , joins us to share how the threads of community and support weave through her narrative and offer a lifeline for Black entrepreneurs in the bustling hub of Austin, Texas.Imagine if the skills honed in the classroom could unlock the potential of leading a start-up to greatness. Lauren Washington brings this perspective to life, illustrating the surprising similarities between teaching and entrepreneurship. As the co-founder of Fundr, she's breaking down barriers to create a bias-free landscape for investors and startups alike. Hear her story of Black Women Talk Tech's genesis and how harnessing community insights can lead to transformative business solutions. This episode isn't just about the journey – it's about finding your crew, your mission, and your voice in the world of innovation.As we peel back the layers of what it means to be a Black woman navigating the entrepreneurial space, Lauren's candid reflections on the lifecycle of a business are eye-opening. From scaling to selling or stepping away, she emphasizes readiness for every outcome. Join us as we take you through the vibrant tapestry of the Black Future House event, where cross-industry collaboration and cultural celebration converge. Prepare to be inspired, enlightened, and ready to mark your calendar for an experience that embodies unity and progress.Support the Show.

In part one of a two-part episode, we embark on a journey through America's history of racial injustice; we welcomed scholars William Darity and A. Kirsten Mullen to discuss the imperative of Black reparations. Under the weight of the past and the shadow of Confederate monuments, our conversation meanders through the Sugar Land Massacre, the broken promise of 40 acres post-Civil War, and the haunting tale of Hortense MacLinton, UNC Chapel Hill's pioneering Black professor. The dialogue deepens as we confront the federal government's responsibility to address this historical debt and the moral obligation that compels our nation to act.The concept of wealth and its origins take center stage, revealing the stark disparity between white communities and Black Americans in their generational accumulation of prosperity. We dissect the role of historical land grants and policies such as the Homestead Act of 1862 in shaping today's racial wealth gap. Our guests, Darity and Mullen, navigate us through the complexities of federal reparations, emphasizing the inadequacy of local initiatives and underscoring the need for a national strategy to meet the $16 trillion endeavor necessary to forge equality.In our final segment, we scrutinize the autonomy and precedent set by direct payments in historical restitution cases, holding up the lens to America's capability and collective will to enact reparations. The discourse, rich with historical context and fueled by passion for justice, leaves us at the precipice of action, with a community-powered Q&A that challenges our collective understanding and calls us to engage further. This episode not only reflects on the past but also ignites the crucial conversation about what we owe each other as a society moving forward.Support the Show.

Embark on a historical odyssey with me, Langston Clark, as we converse with the brilliant Dr. Brandon K. Winford about the legacy of one Black banker and his profound intersection with the Civil Rights Movement. Dr. Winford, author and historian, guides us through the remarkable journey of John Hervey Wheeler, whose multifaceted life defies the conventional barriers that often divide business leaders and activists. We delve into the rich tapestry of HBCUs and their role in sculpting African American thought as Dr. Winford shares his own path from law to mastering the annals of history, inspired by the very heart of Durham's storied past.As the dialogue unfolds, we uncover the lesser-known narratives of Black business magnates who have been pivotal in shaping the quest for social justice. These leaders, often eclipsed by other prominent figures, emerge as crucial agents of change, offering more than just economic growth—their voices carry the weight of a community's aspirations for equality. The episode challenges the simplicity of economic gestures from institutions, spotlighting the necessity for a holistic approach in the ongoing struggle for progress within black communities.The past's whispers echo into the possibilities of the future, where we muse about Black Wall Streets and their untapped potential had they not faced the ravages of urban renewal. We question what might have been for places like Durham had they been allowed to flourish alongside economic powerhouses like Charlotte. The conversation culminates in considerations of the re-emergence of black banking and the integration of black professionals into the corporate world, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Dr. Winford's forthcoming work. Join us on this enlightening expedition through our shared history and its implications for the future of black economic empowerment.Support the Show.

What happens when a renowned journalist takes on the mantle of a professor? Bonnie Newman Davis, author of "Truth Tellers: The Power and Presence of Black Women Journalists since 1960," shares her compelling journey and gives us an insider's view into the world of journalism. She's joined by the dynamic Melissa Monroe, co-founder of the San Antonio Association of Black Journalists, Cherry Griffin, and Benet Wilson, seasoned veterans of the industry, whose personal narratives illuminate the resilience and dedication intrinsic to the profession.Imagine a journalism landscape with more black journalists in decision-making roles - how would that shape the narrative? We dive into the significance of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and its initiatives to equip younger members, fostering diversity in newsrooms. Bonnie throws light on the compelling need for ownership in the industry and how it can bring about transformational changes. Whether you're a budding journalist or an industry veteran, you'll learn a lot about the challenges of journalism, the delicate balance between work and family, and handling the fatigue that comes along with the territory. We also journey with Bonnie into the world of black women journalists, exploring their unique paths, the beats they've chosen, and the value they bring with their diverse voices. Be inspired by the stories of Stacey Adams, Angela Dotson, May Israel, and Dan Hurd, who have all made an indelible mark on journalism. If you've always been curious about the trajectory of journalism through the lens of black women, this conversation is a must-listen!Support the Show.

Have you ever considered the impact of being birthed into Black excellence? Join me, Langston Clark, as I engage in riveting discourse with Rory Verrett, ex-host of the Prodigy Podcast and both a Howard and Harvard University graduate. We dive into Rory's experience of being birthed into Black excellence and its influence on his life. We'll also reflect on Rory's podcast years, discussing the crucial role of networking and the power of LinkedIn.Our journey continues as we navigate  Black entrepreneurship within Corporate America. Hear intimate narratives about conquering career obstacles and the challenges of writing a book in today's swift-click culture. We underscore the value of maintaining one's integrity and the responsibility to uplift marginalized communities in the professional sphere. We then reorient towards diversity and recruitment, deploying the Pomegranate Principle as a metaphor to illustrate the organization of America's talent market.Lastly, we embark on the discussion of sustaining diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) amidst the current political headwinds, especially within public institutions. We unpack the thorny issues inherent in upholding DEI, the false narrative of DEI as a win-lose proposition, and the urgent need for infusing diversity throughout organizations. We delve into the dynamics and duties of a mentor-protégé relationship and the significance of respecting time. Our conversation concludes by illuminating the unique experiences and hurdles black professionals face in Corporate America, emphasizing the critical need for support, comprehension, and meritocracy in the workplace. Tune in for this enlightening exploration of black excellence and DEI.Support the Show.

Have you ever witnessed a moment where ambition and innovation collide? Uthman Alibalogun, the co-founder of Monocle, an innovative social e-reading app, joins us to share his journey from a Nigerian immigrant to an entrepreneurial innovator in the tech industry. Our conversation with Uthman isn't just about technology; it's a deeper exploration of personal development through his experience as a college student at North Carolina A&T, Tech Co-founder, and Graduate Student at UC Berkeley.   Plus, we celebrate the team of Black men behind Monocle as they forge a new narrative in the ed-tech space, fostering pride and a strong sense of community.Wrapping up, Uthman lays out his vision for Monocle - a tool that promises to weave readers into a tightly-knit shared knowledge and discourse fabric. From its potential in academic peer reviews to chipping away at intellectual stereotypes, Monocle is poised to make waves in the educational landscape. We end on a personal note, sharing Uthman's inspiring climb of Mount Fuji, a testament to how life's unplanned routes can lead to fulfilling dreams. It's a session that's as much about the transformative power of reading as it is about the milestones on the entrepreneurship journey. Join us for an episode that's bound to ignite a spark within, whether you're a book lover, a tech enthusiast, or a dreamer looking to leave your mark on the world.Support the Show.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to transform a solitary activity like reading into a vibrant, intellectual community experience? Leslie Winston III, the mind behind the Monocle, joins us to unravel just that. From his roots in a family that valued social consciousness and black history, Leslie's remarkable journey through architecture and technology has created a platform redefining how we engage with literature and each other.This episode is a tapestry of ambition and innovation, weaving together Leslie's architectural precision with his drive to foster a knowledge-sharing society. We journey through Leslie's formative years, the influence of his HBCU-educated parents, and the pivotal switch from crafting buildings to coding apps. Leslie's story is a beacon for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the impact of HBCU networks and the resilience required to navigate the world of innovation.As Leslie shares, the future of reading and human connection lies in platforms like Monocle, which encourage thoughtful discourse and counteract the polarization plaguing our digital interactions. Our conversation ventures into Monocle's potential to enrich the reading experience by integrating social elements, allowing readers to connect and share insights. Leslie leaves us with a powerful message on authenticity and the collective potential for positive change. Tune in for a narrative bound to inspire readers, thinkers, and creators to see the possibilities at the intersection of technology, community, and literature.Support the Show.

Join us on a thrilling journey with the dynamic Jen Fry as she unfolds her story, one that zigzags from the adrenaline of college athletics to the pioneering frontiers of tech and travel. Jen doesn't just swap jerseys for boardrooms; she inspires with her vision of professional growth for coaches and athletes alike. Her candid talk on the philosophy of being a 'kind asshole' – delivering tough love through honesty – leaves no stone unturned in our understanding of impactful communication and leadership.In the trenches of entrepreneurship, Jen spotlights the highs and lows of her tech startup adventures. She walks us through the maze of market research, the switch from B2C to B2B strategies, and the birth of an app that promises to revolutionize group travel. Imagine erasing the headache of coordinating trips with just a few taps on your phone – that's the future Jen is crafting, and she's here to share how she's navigating this ambitious endeavor.We wrap up our session with an exploration of the power of networking and why seizing the moment can be a game-changer. Jen recounts tales of chance encounters leading to transformative business pivots and the unmatched value of events like Black Tech Week. She also offers a treasure trove of book recommendations that have propelled her on this journey. So, buckle up for an episode that's as much about embracing the unknown as it is about charting a course to success.Support the Show.

Discover the story of Kaliyah Martin, the pioneering product manager behind Kingdom Press, as she unveils her extraordinary entrepreneurial journey. From a high school initiative to a bold switch from pre-med to business, Kaliyah's narrative is marked by her family’s entrepreneurial legacy and her enduring faith. Our conversation traverses her early steps and the defining moments that steered her into the heart of the publishing revolution.This episode isn't just Kaliyah's tale; it's a discussion about the profound role of family and faith, especially within the black community, as it relates to business and innovation. We share personal experiences that underscore the bravado necessary to pursue dreams and the profound influence a gap year can have on personal development. Together, we examine 'Pub Tech', the transformative potential of blockchain, and how Web 3 is poised to overhaul the publishing realm, affirming Kalea's vision for Kingdom Press as a vanguard in this new era.Delving into the nuances of pitching and authorship, Kaliyah imparts her wisdom on navigating the complexities of the book industry, from marrying NFTs with physical copies to striking a balance between self-publishing and traditional methods. Her journey not only highlights the challenges faced by black authors and entrepreneurs but also celebrates their triumphs, providing aspiring minds at institutions like the Fearless Leadership Institute with invaluable insights. Join us as we peer into the innovative future of publishing with one of its most influential voices.Support the Show.

Embark on a journey with us as we peel back the layers of design meetings and holiday workflow intricacies, and yes, we're fashionably late due to those ever-extending product sessions. We zero in on the art of crafting a SaaS platform tailored for the unsung heroes of cleanliness, ensuring every swipe and click aligns perfectly with the user’s intuitive compass. Coupled with the challenge of mentoring teams akin to molding young minds in academia, we delve into the meticulous art of sculpting effective training programs and translating customer desires into tangible, impactful features.As we navigate the labyrinth of entrepreneurship, Kwame Boler joins us, imparting nuggets of wisdom that resonate with the heartbeat of the BIPOC business community. This episode stitches together the tapestries of our personal entrepreneurial paths, from the alchemy of starting a repair business to the symphony of balancing life's intricate relationships. Reflections dance around our tales, mirroring company ethos with the solemnity of marital vows and recognizing the evolution of leadership roles as critical to the growth saga of any enterprise.We wrap up our auditory expedition highlighting the vibrant entrepreneurial fabric of Austin, where ideas simmer and connections flourish. Kwame's experiences enrich the conversation, painting a portrait of communal triumphs and the resilience of forging pathways where few have tread. So tune in, as we promise an odyssey filled with lessons, laughter, and a smidgeon of entrepreneurial spirit to ignite your own ventures into the world of business and beyond.Support the Show.

Unlock the potential for positive change and growth with Entrepreneurial Appetite's upcoming season, as I, Langston Clark, take you on a journey through the minds of Black authors and entrepreneurs. Season 4 left us with unforgettable episodes featuring trailblazers like Henry Rivers, tech maven Cleve Mesidor, and groundbreaking authors A. Kirsten Mullen and William Darity. Their powerful narratives on inclusion in winter sports, the burgeoning role of Black experts in cryptocurrency, and the critical conversations surrounding reparations have set a high bar for what's to come.Anticipation surges as we prepare to welcome an incredible lineup, kicking off with a not-to-be-missed live event in San Antonio featuring Dr. Darity and Ms. Mullen discussing the indomitable Black Reparations Project. Join us as we explore discussions on the rich heritage of black business with Dr. Brandon K. Winford and Dr. Shennette Garrett-Scott, and learn the ins and outs of digital currency with Prof. Tanya Evans. Every episode promises to be brimming with knowledge and inspiration, offering you a front-row seat to empowerment and enlightenment. So, mark your calendars and secure your spot for a season that will challenge, engage, and uplift you.For those of you interested in joining our live in-person recording with Dr. Darity and Ms. Mullen, use this Registration Link.Support the Show.