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The Black Wall Street App is the first Black-owned crypto wallet and designed to make crypto accessible to the Black and Latino communities. Co-created by actor Hill Harper and crypto entrepreneur ...
It might seem impossible to tell the history of Black people on Wall Street. That’s because the finance industry shut African Americans out of its executive suites and banking partnerships and ...
Editor’s Note: Tyrance Billingsley II is a Tulsa native, entrepreneur and founder of Black Tech Street. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. One hundred years ago this month ...
The Black neighborhood of Greenwood in Tulsa, Okla., was so prosperous at the start of the 20th century that Booker T. Washington, the educator and author, called it Negro Wall Street, which later ...
Black Wall Street, located in the Greenwood neighbourhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma was one of America's most prosperous business districts in the early 20th century.
Black CDFI CEOs embody the Black Wall Street mindset, as described by historian and author Hannibal B. Johnson which is a commitment to economic self-sufficiency, entrepreneurship, and community ...
A century ago, O.W. Gurley built an empire of African American businesses in Tulsa. Though it all came burning down in the massacre of 1921, new generations of entrepreneurs rose from the ashes.
On June 1, 1921, white rioters looted and burned the all-black Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Okla., known as Black Wall Street. Angry at the economic ...
The event’s organizers encourage everyone to attend and learn more about Black Wall Street’s next era. The weekend festivities will commence with a citywide meet-and-greet and comedy show.
A block from where his coffee shop, Black Wall Street Liquid Lounge, opened on New Year’s Day in 2020, his great-aunt ran a salon and beauty school in the late 1940s and early ’50s that was ...