Black wealth is estimated to fall below zero by 2053. Draze hopes to change the gaping racial wealth divide by inspiring people to support Black businesses though his music.
The 7th annual MoPop Black History Month event theme was A Salute to Black Comedy this year. The history and impact of Black comedy was honored, performed and discussed in length.
A conversation with hip hop artist and activist, Def-i about building a global community through hip hop, working with youth to address generational trauma and more.
Working as a budtender in Seattle Washington, Ahnya Smith recognized the whitewashing of the industry, which lead to her creating Colored Cannabis Collective, an “organization focused on community service, representation of POC in cannabis, and changing the stigma of cannabis for us all.”
Pakistani, Kashmiri, Muslim American writer, poet, screenwriter and performer, Fatimah Asghar, open up about her new book, If They Come For Us and more.