Black entrepreneurs redefine economic prosperity

Federal shifts in diversity standards and looming concerns over the future of equity are no match for business leaders compelled with the tips and tools to a successful trade, at least according to these Black self-starters leveraging their entrepreneurial status to help others forge paths to economic and communal wealth.

“We don’t need permission. We don’t need validation, we don’t need a corporate initiative to succeed,” said Mick Hunt , a leadership expert hailing from South Carolina. “The future belongs to those who own their narrative, who control their opportunities, and who move with intelligence, strategy and execution.”

Hunt, founder of the self-improvement podcast “ Mick Unplugged ,” works to build the future of Black wealth by offering leaders across the nation a blueprin