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The Dr Boyce Breakdown

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This is a podcast reflecting the fearless perspectives of intelligent Black people around the world. Led by Finance Professor Dr Boyce Watkins, we engage in expansive, open-minded commentary that will never be constrained to a liberal or conservative box.
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Why black people are afraid to start businesses with their relatives

Today I spoke with Dr Nicole Price about the challenges that black families have with creating family businesses. You can watch our conversation here. Also, on Wednesday nights, I host The Dr Boyce Book Club. Right now, we are reading "Black Labor, White Wealth" by Dr Claud Anderson. If you wish to join the book club for free, please visit BlackKeysToGreatness.com.

Aug 04, 202149 minSeason 4Ep. 34

Should I invest in Robinhood stock?

​Hello, I hope you're doing well. This morning, I am covering some of the things I'm seeing in the stock market and investing world. You can join the discussion on The Black Financial Channel by visiting this link . We start at 10:30 am EST if you're reading the email before we get started. Secondly, the world's leading business automation expert, Chris Davis, is speaking to Black Business School students tomorrow, Tuesday, August 3 at 11 am EST. Chris is the specialist who has helped a ton of e...

Aug 03, 202118 minSeason 4Ep. 33

The attacks on Shaun King - here's the economic breakdown

Today I spoke about the attacks on Shaun King and the economic breakdown of what's going on in that situation. Shaun King's criticism might have merit, but there's something to be said about whether or not an activist should be compensated for their work.

Aug 02, 202151 minSeason 4Ep. 30

NBA star says groupie tricked him into having his baby

SHOW LESS NBA millionaire was allegedly duped by baby mama - Dr Boyce Watkins. The story about PJ Washington and Brittany Renner is a cautionary tale for anyone seeking to understand how NBA riches can attract everyone, including those who seek to prey from your newfound wealth. PJ Washington is a top draft pick in the NBA and is now claiming that Renner faked their entire relationship only to get access to his money. This was further confirmed by a video in which Renner appears to be saying tha...

Jul 29, 20211 hr 49 minSeason 4Ep. 28

Chinese stocks scare me half to death - Dr Boyce Watkins

I have been watching the actions of the Chinese government lately and been surprised by the way it has impacted Chinese stocks. This artificially imposed volatility represents a real problem for investors.

Jul 23, 202131 minSeason 4Ep. 26

Dr Claud Anderson explains why HBCUs don't produce much black wealth

We believe that HBCUs have a positive wealth effect on the black community. But Dr Claud Anderson explains that the history of HBCUs says that wealth isn't growing because they are not designed to build wealth for black people. In this wide-ranging conversation, Dr Claud Anderson speaks with Dr Boyce Watkins about HBCUs, Black History and why black wealth has hardly moved in over 100 years.

Jul 22, 20211 hr 9 minSeason 4Ep. 25

DMX's girlfriend learns a tough lesson the hard way

I spoke today about DMX's long time girlfriend and the fact that she didn't receive the legal rights she deserved. This is an important conversation about estate planning and the fact that not positioning yourself to have legal rights will cause you problems in the end.

Jul 19, 202143 minSeason 4Ep. 22
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