Some people believe Black Americans need to boycott businesses because of the injustices against Black Americans. I understand and it is a good idea, but I have an alternative. I believe investment breeds opportunity and in these United States, money is power. So instead of boycotting, why not buy Black and wield that power? Here’s why.
Black Americans have over $1.1 trillion in spending power. That’s more than most nations. When Black people participate in group economics, Black businesses hire Black people. Employed Black people produce Black wealth. Black wealth promotes Black investment and Black investment means a better future for all of us. It is the circle of Black wealth! I am singing it like the Lion King’s “Circle of Life” song. It’s what every other powerful constituency group has done and because of their wealth, they are able to shape…
