It’s Financial Literacy Month, and America’s Wealth Coach Deborah Owens joined Roland Martin on NewsOne Now along with a financial literacy quiz to test your knowledge. The FINRA Investor Education Foundation has found that only 39 percent out of 25,000 adults surveyed answered correctly on four of the five questions in their financial literacy quiz. Owens called […]
With so much attention being paid to the #OscarsSoWhite controversy and the Academy Awards, Roland Martin and NewsOne Now shifted the focus of the conversation from acting nominations to a broader look at the entire movie industry. On Friday’s edition of NewsOne Now, Martin sat down with director/producer Bill Duke, who understands not just what happens […]
People in the African-American community love to talk about “buying Black” and with the increasing push to keep funds circulating within our own neighborhoods, many have found that more funds exit the Black community than stay in. According to author Brooke Stephens’ book, Talking Dollars and Making Sense: A Wealth Building Guide for African-Americans, the lifespan […]
On TV One’s flagship morning program, NewsOne Now, Roland Martin and numerous guests spend a considerable amount of time talking about wealth creation in the…
Kimberly Knox, a 20-year non-profit industry executive, is the founder and CEO of the Youth Education for Savings (YES) Consortium. She has worked in the nonprofit industry nearly twenty years. YES Consortium, Inc., builds collaborative partnerships with youth-focused and like-minded organizations to educate, encourage and inspire youth in the communities to learn and practice […]
Author X’ernona Woods of children’s book “Save That Penny For A Sunny Day”, is taking the Windy city of Chicago by storm! The time is “now”, to invest in educating youth about prosperity. 74% of our youth are concern about the economy, and 500,000 of the youth within the state of Illinois are living below […]
