5-Year Pledge: Build Wealth & Secure Your Future! #shorts AdminOctober 1, 2025012 views Discover how committing to a 5-year pledge of saving and investing can transform your family’s financial future. It’s about building wealth, not luck. Rich Black people join in building wealth… Read more
Inside the Movement: What the Fifteen Percent Pledge Really Changed | Aurora James AdminJuly 24, 2025016 views When Aurora James launched the Fifteen Percent Pledge in 2020, she sparked a national movement for economic equity that has redirected over $14 billion in revenue to Black-owned businesses. What… Read more
Aurora James, Founder of Brother Vellies and The Fifteen Percent Pledge AdminNovember 20, 20240134 views Episode Highlights Identify and Stay True to Your Why: Aurora emphasizes that she started her business to preserve traditional practices and empower artisans, not to make a profit. Being Afraid… Read more
Remember Your Why with Aurora James Founder of Brother Vellies & The Fifteen Percent Pledge AdminOctober 26, 20240335 views Aurora emphasizes the importance of remembering the “Why” of why you started a business. For her with Brother Vellies, that reason comes from telling stories about culture and empowering those… Read more
In conversation with Aurora James, Founder of Brother Vellies & The Fifteen Percent Pledge AdminOctober 22, 20240411 views Aurora James launched fashion and accessories line Brother Vellies in 2013, with a mission to preserve the heritage of African design and create lasting artisanal jobs. Today, her brand is… Read more
Diverse Perspectives with Aurora James, Founder of Brother Vellies & The Fifteen Percent Pledge AdminOctober 19, 2024051 views Aurora James believes that when building a team, it’s important to surround yourself with people who have different perspectives and approaches to doing things – and it’s been a guiding… Read more
Apple announces new projects related to its $100 million pledge for racial equity and justice AdminApril 21, 2024054 views Last June, Apple committed $100 million to a Racial Equity and Justice Initiative (REJI). Lisa Jackson, Apple’s vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives, is leading the initiative. Today,… Read more
Michael Jordan’s $100 million dollar pledge to blacks people AdminMarch 26, 2024039 views The Black Financial Channel is a news and business channel designed specifically for the African American community. We give daily financial updates on stock markets, investing and other related topics… Read more
Some of SA’s biggest companies pledge more than R250m to procurement from black firms AdminMarch 20, 2024063 views President Cyril Ramaphosa. (GCIS/Supplied) More than 70 of SA’s biggest companies – including Shoprite, Absa, Naspers, VWSA, Ford and Sappi – have pledged to spend more than a quarter of… Read more
Ken Frazier, Ginni Rometty and other CEOs pledge to train and hire 1 million Black workers in 10 years AdminJuly 2, 2023065 views Merck chairman and CEO Ken Frazier, as well as executive chairman and former IBM CEO Ginni Rometty, are joining forces with other top CEOs and organizations to close the economic… Read more