"I like to remind our current and future leaders during Black History Month, those of you who have broken down barriers and shattered ceilings and kicked down doors, that the community needs you to stay vocal, visible and involved. Your very example can help broaden horizons and aspirations,"
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Smith has been working overtime to ensure he does all he can to help create generational wealth for students of color. In 2019, he paid off the student loan debt for the entire graduating class of Morehouse College, eventually extending that debt payoff to the students’ parents as well. Then in 2020, Smith donated $50 million to his Student Freedom Initiative to support STEM students. The organization is a public charity dedicated to ...
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Race is no longer as much a factor in U.S. business. Lewis proved that people of color can launch, lead and own businesses. Blacks have been the CEOs of Time Warner, American Express, Kaiser Permanente and other global companies. Lewis deserves credit for blazing the trail.
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For me, every day is Black History Day, every month is Black History Month, and every year is Black History Year. Black History is American History, and WE ARE FIRST AMERICANS.
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"The only easy way to earn 50% more than you are worth now….is by honing communications skills, both written and verbal. If you can't communicate, it's like winking at a girl in the dark — nothing happens. You can have all the brainpower in the world, but you have to be able to transmit it." Warren Buffett
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And when this happens, and when we allow freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God's children, Black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual: Free at ...
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oday, the political left continues to ignore the role that antisocial behavior plays in perpetuating racial inequality. Elites talk about policing instead of criminality, standardized tests instead of study habits, poverty instead of family formation, wealth redistribution instead of the work ethic. In an earlier era, black leaders knew better.”
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Along with continuous education, "One Up On Wall Street" helped me transition from gambling in the stock market to long-term stock investing. One essential lesson - how to identify potential "ten baggers". Ten baggers are investments where the initial investment is multiplied by ten or more!
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It is smart to teach your kids about investing by buying them stock. My favorite gift for my daughter and niece - buying them shares of stock!
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In all families that build their own wealth from the ground up, a culture of active and continuous learning around financial literacy is created and fostered.
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