Black Lives Really Do Matter

Recent Black deaths at the hands of law enforcement has amplified awareness of racism and stirred up anger in the Black community, and rightfully so. Connie Perry, a mother and grandmother, provides a thoughtful reflection on the Black lives who were lost or innocently incarcerated and convicted.

Opinion, CultureConnie PerrySeptember 15, 2021Black Lives Matter, Wrongful Arrest, Connie Perry, Equal Justice Initiative, EJI, Montgomery Alabama, Bryan Stevenson, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Cornelius Dupree, Glenn Ford, Anthony Wright, Jimmy Dennis Comments

What Really Makes Dollars and Sense: The Financial Factor of Nicovanna Shannon, CEO of Shannon, Shannon & Associates, Inc.

As CEO and co-owner of Shannon, Shannon & Associates, Inc., a family-owned and operated financial planning firm in Montgomery, Alabama, Nicovanna Shannon gives back to others using the power of numbers because, at an early age, her mother instilled the importance of community-building.

Health and wellness, Entrepreneurship, EducationValencia WadeJune 18, 2021Nicovanna Shannon, Financial Literacy, Shannon Shannon and Associates, Credit Counseling, Finance Bootcamp, The Courageous Eight, Selma Alabama, Military Family, Montgomery AlabamaComment

Fried Chicken ‘n Biscuits and Business: Interview with Montgomery, AL Bojangles Franchisee Aki Henderson

Aki Henderson, an Asheville, North Carolina native, comes from a long line of entrepreneurs and holds the title as the one and only franchisee of Bojangles in the Montgomery area, including Prattville, Wetumpka, and Selma.

EntrepreneurshipPreya RozeliJune 7, 2021Bojangles, Montgomery Alabama, Aki Henderson, Franchise, Entrepreneurial Journey Comments

Stop The Violence: Montgomery, AL Rapper And Music Producer YunRo Is Devoted to Changing Lives Through Music

Peace warrior, rapper, spoken word artist, and entrepreneur, Roosevelt “YunRo” Williams walks in the purpose of positivity to end gun violence in Montgomery, AL.