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I wanted to share some awesome news with you personally. Since launching our expanded financial offerings, we’ve seen an overwhelming response—nearly a quarter billion dollars in loan requests! That’s over $150 million in personal loan applications and more than $90 million in small business loan requests.These stats aren’t just numbers....

Black-owned businesses and restaurants nationwide seeking increased visibility and sales can now apply! Visit gogreenwood.com/cashback to apply.   Today we launched our Cash Back for Buying Black program—the only debit card rewards program exclusively tied to Black-owned businesses. Shop with your Greenwood Mastercard® Debit Card at participating Black-owned businesses and earn...

Last week, I found myself walking the historic streets of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, also known as Black Wall Street. This community, is marked by both the tragedy of the 1921 massacre and celebrated for its resilient spirit. It was truly an honor to visit and Tulsa will become a...

From the DOJ’s Report On Friday, January 10, 2025, the Department of Justice released a pivotal report on the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. This comprehensive document examines one of the darkest chapters in American history—when a white mob systematically destroyed Greenwood, a thriving Black community known as Black Wall...

I’m excited to share that I’m the new CEO of Greenwood! Greenwood is a technology company that provides financial services to the Black community (debit cards, high-yield savings accounts, investment tools). If you’re familiar with Greenlight, which focuses on financial services for families and kids, or Ellevest, which supports women...

Marriage and business partnerships are similar for many reasons, good and bad. They can provide you with emotional and financial support, complement your talents and allow you to achieve more than you can on your own. The not-so-good similarities? Decisions are made on the basis of emotion, couples are blindly...