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The goofiness of black economics
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Dr. Boyce Watkins is a finance professor, community architect, and founder of The Black Business School. For more than two decades, he has worked to help Black families build wealth, ownership, and economic confidence through culturally grounded financial education. His teachings blend academic expertise with real-world application, making wealth-building accessible for everyday people.
Dr. Watkins earned his PhD in Finance and became one of the most published Black scholars in the field. He has taught at major universities, authored books on economics and investing, and built large-scale digital platforms that reach millions across social media, podcasts, and online education.
Through The Black Business School, B1 Village, and his national media presence, Dr. Watkins focuses on stock market investing, options trading, entrepreneurship, and family-based wealth strategies. His mission is to close the wealth gap by giving Black families the tools, language, and confidence to build generational prosperity.