L.O.U.D. Record executive and entrepreneur Derrick D. Thomas-McKinney. L.O.U.D. is an acronym for Live Out Ur Dreams. We use our influence on music to help bring attention to Suicide Awareness and Prevention through our partnership with The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. ⠀ ⠀ Suicide is the second leading cause of death between the ages of 13…
Eight African-American women are leading the City of South Fulton’s law enforcement and municipal court system.
Attorney Jesse McCoy II, raised in public housing, teaches elite law students to save poor people from eviction.
On June 1st, 2018, the Tulsa Real Estate Fund launched their offering for the community to invest in. Although the name says Tulsa Real Estate, it is only paying homage to the location of the First Black Wall Street. Tulsa Real Estate Fund is an SEC qualified Tier 2 crowdfund and economic vehicle inspired by the historic Black Wall Street…
Linda Spradley Dunn, the CEO of Odyssey Media, took $25K of her company’s capital to help other Black women in their entrepreneurial pursuits.⠀
“Just a black man…Just a barcode” Running for his life in America: 3 Things To Know About Childish Gambino’s New Video “This Is America“… 1. Donald is just a distraction…and that’s the whole point. People are so caught up in Gambino that they aren’t aware of what is going on in the background. He’s literally talking about people who don’t…
Rashauna Scott a full-time entrepreneur in Chicago working to build her real estate empire and inform the public about financial literacy. She works to promote young black millennials, specifically millennial women, to become entrepreneurs and to invest and create generational wealth to better build their finances to meet their family’s needs. Scott utilizes her formal education, entrepreneurial experiences corporate…
Fresh Vision Group is a human services non-profit organization that works to fix issues and change the negative image of the urban community in Chicago through volunteer experience. They have developed programs such as “Feed the City” and their monthly “Good in the Hood: Neighborhood Spotlight” segment that shines a light on other businesses and people who are making…
Aliedra Allen, the CEO of Purpose in Everything, is an online retailer that adds purpose to everyday purchases. PIE practices social change philanthropy and donates five percent of our net sales to organizations and entities engaged in social change work. For spring 2018, 5% of PIE’s net sales will be donated to Continuity, an organization with the mission of…
Tim Lampkin is the CEO of Higher Purpose Co a nonprofit committed to disrupting the racial wealth gap by implementing economic justice initiatives to improve community wealth in underserved areas in our region. They also have helped several entrepreneurs receive affordable capital to launch or expand their business in the region.
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