Jennie recently connect with Kuma Roberts, the President and CEO of the Black Wall Street Chamber of Commerce in Tulsa, OK!
Kuma’s Passion: Bridging the Racial Wealth Gap
Kuma, a proud daughter of Tulsa, is dedicated to empowering the African American community and closing the racial wealth gap. She highlights the importance of remembering the historical legacy of Greenwood, a once-thriving Black neighborhood destroyed in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
The Black Wall Street Chamber’s Mission
The Chamber’s mission is to foster economic growth for Black businesses. They achieve this through:
- Education: Programs like the Nest Collective help entrepreneurs develop business plans.
- Empowerment: They encourage individuals with side hustles to see themselves as business owners.
- Opportunity: They connect Black-owned businesses with contracting opportunities.
How You Can Help
The Black Wall Street Chamber welcomes your support! Here’s how you can get involved:
- Become a Member: Visit their website (http://bwschamber.com ) to join as an individual, non-profit, or corporation.
- Spread the Word: Share the Chamber’s mission and story with your network.
A Bright Future for Tulsa
Kuma emphasizes Tulsa’s positive growth and the thriving Black business community. The Chamber’s collaborative approach ensures success for all of Tulsa. Join them in creating a future that builds upon Greenwood’s legacy!
The Black Wall Street Chamber
1800 S Baltimore Ave #815, Tulsa, OK 74119
https://www.facebook.com/bwschamber/
https://www.instagram.com/bwschamber/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/black-wall-street-chamber-of-commerce/
