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Economy

Black Couple Launch Fastest-Growing Education Platform Teaching Financial Literacy and Real Estate

Meet J. Whit and his wife, Joy, the founders of Ask Whit, a groundbreaking Black-owned education platform that is dedicated to providing essential resources and knowledge to empower African Americans in personal credit, business credit, and real estate. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, this entrepreneurial couple is very passionate about financial empowerment, and they built their platform to help bridge the gap in financial literacy and economic empowerment.The launch of Ask Whit will unfold in three phases, each focusing on […]

todayMay 3, 2024

Economy

Founder Empowers Black-Owned Businesses to Hire Through Innovative Bartering Platform

Nicole Murphy is creating a sustainable future for Black-owned businesses beyond financial constraints with Barter BlackĀ®. With over 3.12 million businesses owned by Black entrepreneurs making up a vibrant part of the economy, yet less than 5% reaching the status of employer firms compared to a little over 80% of white-owned businesses, the need for a shift from financial to human capital becomes clear. This discrepancy highlights not just an economic divide but a pressing call for a community-centric approach […]

todayFebruary 15, 2024 2