In an unsophisticated and non-technological world, running a business is not rocket science. As I travel the so-called developing world, I see…
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MoreBlack businesses can fail when non-Black Americans engage in racial discrimination. Non-Black Americans may refuse to become customers of the businesses, refuse…
MoreMany Black businesses fail because entrepreneurs who operate those businesses do not have sufficient “cultural capital.” Here, cultural capital means the practical…
MorePart of Shoppe Black’s mission is to help reduce the rate at which Black Businesses fail. To help identify and understand some…
MoreTop 12 Thought Provoking Steve Biko Quotes
Steve Biko, the South African anti-apartheid activist was the founding member of the South African Student Organization (SASO) which later evolved into…
MoreCasey Bridgeford of OnCast Media on why more Black Americans should consider doing Business in Africa
I first found out about Casey Bridgeford and his company, OnCast Media while watching a CNBC Africa video on YouTube. It was…
MoreOne of the many thought provoking songs on Stevie Wonder’s 1976 double album Songs in the Key of Life is “Black Man”.…
MoreMy Shoppe Black Saturday
I recently launched a law practice in which I handle estate planning, estate administration, and heir property matters. These practice areas appealed…
MoreDespite the importance of economic empowerment, I would argue that political power plays a bigger role in wealth creation. Political power influences…
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