Why trade ownership for employee status? Why can’t we have a long-standing black owned powerhouse in any industry? You can’t scream black empowerment on the journey and garner all this support only to sing a different tune once YOU get where YOU are going
A THREAD: Why do black people sell their successful companies and brands? I’m genuinely curious. You build a huge following of BLACK people who champion you and help you rise to the top, only to SELL US to a white owned company who makes changes that/
Are never in the genuine interest of the people who helped support it. I’m not mad at the 💰I’m just saying it’s frustrating to believe and take pride in a black owned brand that you really like, only for them to sell out. Why don’t we take pride in ownership? /
@urhoevibrator @notyurbabydaddy @imloyalteee @maybekk239 For many different reasons. One of them is opportunity cost. You spend from your DC and that’s it. But if you use a CC you could get points and benefits and a whole bunch of other perks. Just pay your CC off with the same money you was gonna use anyway.