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Editorial illustration of a Caribbean resort, a cruise ship, and a document showing a proposed 50–50 ownership split between Stewart interests and Royal Caribbean.

September 24, 2026

Royal Caribbean Is Paying $3 Billion for Half of Sandals. The Bigger Story Is Who Owns Caribbean Tourism.

Harrison Barnes represented moving from NBA earnings to bank ownership, with a $25 million investment, ownership documents, lending files and balance sheets illustrating labor to capital to ownership.

August 31, 2026

Harrison Barnes Is Turning $25 Million of NBA Earnings Into Bank Ownership

Jay-Z performing before a packed Yankee Stadium audience with economic modules highlighting ownership, audience, upside, and distribution.

July 12, 2026

JAŸ-Z’s Yankee Stadium Record Shows the Business Power of Owned Legacy

Editorial image showing how public decisions on housing, schools, contracts, infrastructure, jobs, wages, and credit access shape Black wealth.

June 4, 2026

Why Public Decisions Still Shape Black Wealth

Young Black artist studying a wall of Black art, books, blueprints, records, and film reels as symbols of culture, ownership, and economic power.

May 31, 2026

Yasiin Bey’s Advice to Black Artists Is Really an Ownership Lesson