Real Estate & Wealth
This crowdfunding platform, launched by a Black entrepreneur, allows small investors to pool their resources to purchase commercial real estate properties in underrepresented neighborhoods.
What is Groundfloor?
This NBA legend became the first Black majority owner of a professional sports team in 2010, demonstrating the power of Black wealth and investment in sports.
Who is Michael Jordan?
This key financial statement provides a snapshot of a company's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time.
What is the balance sheet?
Which R&B artist has made billions from her cosmetics brand?
Who is Rihanna!
This influential businessman founded the National Negro Business League in 1900, advocating for Black entrepreneurs to have better access to capital and networks.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
In 2021, this celebrity investor and real estate mogul partnered with a tech company to create a platform for minority investors to buy shares in luxury real estate projects.
Who is Nas?
Known for creating a groundbreaking line of hair care products, this entrepreneur became the first African American woman to become a self-made millionaire.
Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
This financial term refers to the process of analyzing a company's financial statements to assess its profitability, stability, and future performance.
What is financial analysis?
What is the financial term for a person who generates income from their social media presence, such as brand partnerships and advertisements?
What is an influencer?
In personal finance, what is the term for pooling resources together to save for the future, often in a marriage or partnership?
What is a joint account?
Founded in 2018, this Black-owned real estate investment fund focuses on revitalizing Black communities and was inspired by the historic Black Wall Street in Tulsa.
What is The Tulsa Real Estate Fund?
Founded in 1888 in Richmond, Virginia, this was the first Black-owned bank in the United States, providing financial services to African Americans during segregation and paving the way for Black economic empowerment.
What is the True Reformers Bank?
What concept refers to the idea of managing your wealth in a way that helps you lead a fulfilling life, balancing financial and personal goals?
What is financial independence?
Which social media mogul co-founded Facebook in 2004 and became one of the world's youngest billionaires?
Who is Mark Zuckerberg?
Which fictional couple from a famous movie series is known for their lavish lifestyle and net worth, including "The Great Gatsby"?
Who are Gatsby and Daisy?
This Black-owned real estate platform, founded in 2020, aims to make it easier for the Black community to invest in real estate and build generational wealth through crowdfunding.
What is Fundrise?
This self-made millionaire and media mogul is the founder of the OWN network, and was once the richest African American woman in the world.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This financial strategy involves businesses buying back their own shares from the market, often to reduce the number of shares in circulation and increase the value of remaining shares.
What is a share repurchase (buyback)?
This former rapper turned entrepreneur leveraged social media to grow his brand and became one of the first Black entertainers to publicly teach financial literacy online.
Who is Master P?
This index is a benchmark of the performance of the 30 largest publicly traded companies in the U.S., and is widely seen as a key indicator of the stock market’s performance.
What is the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)?
This NBA legend has built a multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio, including ownership of several Starbucks locations, movie theaters, and shopping centers.
Who is Magic Johnson?
In the early 1900s, this Black businesswoman and real estate investor became one of Los Angeles’ wealthiest women after successfully suing the city for racist housing discrimination.
Who is Biddy Mason?
The process of raising capital for a business, often involving selling shares of stock, is known as this.
What is an IPO (Initial Public Offering)?
This Black entrepreneur and media mogul launched the first Black-owned digital bank in 2020, but he first gained national attention in the early 2000s as an activist for economic empowerment
Who is Killer Mike?
What concept refers to the idea of managing your wealth in a way that helps you lead a fulfilling life, balancing financial and personal goals?
What is financial independence?