The Power in Celebrating Black History – with Kim Greene

Summary: The Power in Celebrating Black History – with Kim Greene<br><br>Do you know your history? How do you connect and celebrate black history even after Black History Month is over? Acknowledging and sharing the history of your community is, in fact, recognizing who you are and where you came from. <br><br>In this episode of the SpeakEasy Podcast, Altovise speaks with Kim Greene, the founder of B.L.A.CK., licensed apparel for the Negro Leagues, the Buffalo Soldiers, and the Tuskegee Airmen. Kim helps people celebrate Black Influences on American History with amazing apparel that encourages important conversations. <br><br>Listen in to learn the value of recognizing, acknowledging, retelling our black history to future generations. <br><br>What you will learn in this episode:<br>•[1:23] How Kim through her company B.L.A.C.K. is empowering the future while honoring and preserving the past.<br>•[3:14] How B.L.A.C.K was born as just the Negro League apparel creator and later expanded. <br>•[8:37] How they retell and celebrate black history and women with high-quality clothing items. <br>•[11:18] The power of black history and doing what it takes to keep it alive through storytelling.<br>•[16:50] Kim explains how learning and sharing history drives her. <br><br>Relevant Links:<br>•Website: <a href="https://www.blackb4u.com/" rel="noopener">https://www.blackb4u.com/</a> <br>•Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/negroleague1920/" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/negroleague1920/</a> <br>•Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/negroleague1920" rel="noopener">https://twitter.com/negroleague1920</a>