Community Building vs Community Hustling: A Tribute to Those Who Really Do the Work

Community First: A Tribute to Traci Powell | Freedom Friday | Black Wealth Rebels

Tonight’s Freedom Friday is more than a broadcast — it’s a celebration of legacy, love, and Black excellence in action.

We honor Traci Powell, a true community builder who gave her time, her heart, and her resources to uplift others. Whether she was volunteering, donating, or showing up with pure love — Traci lived “community first.” This episode is for her, and for everyone striving to build with our people, not just around them.

We’re diving into the real:
What’s the difference between community building and community hustling?
Who’s serving the people — and who’s just selling to them?

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🧠 In this episode, we explore:
• The power of authentic community leadership
• How to spot performative “community” branding
• What we can learn from the life and legacy of Traci Powell
• How to build wealth and wellness rooted in purpose

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