In the heart of Mississippi, a profound economic injustice continues to unfold, mirroring a national crisis that affects millions of American women. Black women, despite
Karen Freeman-Wilson, President and CEO, delivered a powerful message at Crain’s Women of Influence Luncheon on Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Chicago. Her words resonated
Black banking’s journey in America began in 1833 when successful Black entrepreneurs started offering informal financial services in Northern cities and New Orleans. These early
In 2014, as Ferguson, Mo., erupted in protests following the shooting death of an unarmed Black teenager, Wole Coaxum, an Oxford-educated African American financial executive,
