I'm Not a Businessman... I'm a BUSINESS, Man!

From the local hoodtreprenuers in every black neighborhood in America to the black-owned brands and billionaire CEOs like Jay-Z, black people seem to have a knack for making it do what it do. So why we still ain't got nothing? As a community, we are still behind in ownership and wealth. Shannon, Lisa, and Karen discuss black business, capitalism and the "self-made" man, and our sense of community.I'm Not a Businessman... I'm a BUSINESS, Man! Bring Blacktivities to your inbox - stay posted on what's happening with the pod... more black culture, black history, black perspectives, and black panache! Other Ways to Join in the Blacktivities:Share this episode with a friend.Click the plus to follow us on your podcast app and get automatic downloads of each episode.Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts.Follow us on social media.Donate to the cause and help amplify more black voices.Hear more episodes - Blacktivities website About the HostsBlacktivities is a Black Panache original production - a podcast network with a lineup of black-hosted shows sharing black stories and tackling black issues. For more information on shows like our newest production, Fat Lies Matter, visit blackpanache.com.Help Support Future Minority Educators by donating to the Wilbert Bond, Sr. Scholarship Fund, created to honor Shannon's Grandfather, the first black graduate of Middle Tennessee University.Continue the Conversation on Social Media:Instagram - @blacktivitiespodFollow Shannon - @justshanofficialFollow Lisa - @monalisadapoetFollow Karen - @kkrobertsgrissomThreads - @blacktivitiespodFacebook - Blacktivities Copyright 2022-2026 Black Panache, LLC