Black America and the Wealth Gap: Tackling Generational Injustice

Dr. Kortney Ziegler, CEO & Founder of WellMoney, with a purpose to Do Good Things joins Enterprise Radio. Dr. Ziegler is a social justice activist.

Listen to host Eric Dye & guest Dr. Kortney Ziegler discuss the following

  1. Explain what you mean by “access to capital” and how are black families and consumers impacted by current policies?
  2. I understand you are the first PhD focused African American Studies from Northwestern University. How did you choose this course of study and how has it focused your path of advocacy?
  3. Explain the “wealth gap” and how it has perpetuated across generations for Black Americans?
  4. Are there measures in place to right these historic and systemic injustices? Do you have recommendations?
  5. Do you feel there will be wealth equality in our lifetime?

Kortney Ziegler, PhD, is a serial entrepreneur who develops simple tech solutions that increase financial and social prosperity for users. Before launching WellMoney with the support of ideas42Ventures, Dr. Ziegler co-founded crowdfunding platform Appolition, raising over $1 million to pay bail for people who can’t afford it. He is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, and the first person to hold the PhD of African American Studies from Northwestern University.

Website: https://well-money.com

Social Media Links:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GoWellMoney
Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/dr-kortney-ziegler


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