We have a powerful discussion with Dr. Charlene Sims about financial freedom and literacy within the Black community. Dr. Charlene shares insights from her book “The New Black Wall Street,” which focuses on sustainability, collaboration, and the essential knowledge needed for successful entrepreneurship. Discover the importance of discussing financial literacy with children and the need for community support in business ventures. Dr. Charlene also touches on the significance of creating generational wealth, overcoming business challenges, and the value of self-help and community-oriented initiatives. Don't miss this enlightening conversation aimed at inspiring and equipping the Black community to achieve financial stability and success.00:00 Welcome to the Liberation is Lit Podcast00:14 Introducing Dr. Charlene Sims00:41 Dr. Charlene's Academic Journey01:42 The New Black Wall Street03:32 Challenges of Entrepreneurship05:08 Importance of Financial Literacy09:19 Community Support and Financial Stability10:53 Making a Direct Impact14:08 Current Reads and Recommendations16:47 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts20:28 Where to Find Dr. Charlene Sims21:07 Closing RemarksDr. Charlene’s BookThe New Black Wall StreetBooks Mentioned in the EpisodeA Renaissance of Our Own: A Memoir Manifesto by Rachel E. CargleWhere to Find Dr. CharleneFacebookTime is of the Essence on InstagramThank you for being part of the Liberation is Lit podcast! If you have stories to share, want to suggest topics, or just want to connect, find us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @liberationislit or visit our website at liberationislit.com. If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review! Remember, your voice matters, and together, through the lens of stories, we're making a difference in the world.

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