Mareena Robinson Snowden

Mareena Robinson Snowden is the first Black woman to graduate from MIT with a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering.⠀ ⠀ Snowden took to her Instagram to share some of her thoughts on her achievement: “No one can tell me God isn’t. Grateful is the best word I have to describe how I feel. Grateful for every part of this experience…

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Derrick D. Thomas-McKinney

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…

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Tulsa Real Estate Fund raises $7mill in 48 hours

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…

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