Dr. Kempton Freeman did everything we're told leads to success — became a first-generation college graduate, earned his doctorate, and built a career as an educator and football coach. But financial freedom still hasn't followed.After surviving a stroke at 37, Freeman began rethinking success, fatherhood, health, purpose, and the future he wants to build for his son.In this episode of Black Men Sundays, Corie Murray talks with Dr. Freeman about education vs. financial success, therapy and vulnerability, finding purpose, building ownership, teaching young Black men about money, and why generational wealth requires more than simply leaving your children a check.Dr. Freeman is also the author of Free: The Costs of Becoming Me.📚 GET DR. KEMPTON FREEMAN’S BOOKFREE: The Costs of Becoming Me is now available on Amazon.Get the book As an Amazon Associate, Black Men Sundays earns from qualifying purchases.
Sep 18
27 min
Can you build wealth without losing each other in the process?Marriage coaches Tank and Sarah Ackerman join Black Men Sundays to talk about money, communication, leadership, family, and the impact a healthy marriage can have on generational wealth.After more than 20 years of marriage, they share what it really takes to build a relationship—and a legacy—that lasts.
Sep 11
39 min
Before you say “I do,” do you really know who you’re building with financially?Financial planner Travis May joins Black Men Sundays to reveal the financial red flags to watch for before marriage, what couples need to know about credit and debt, and how to move beyond splitting bills to building wealth together.If you’re dating, engaged, or married, press play—this conversation could change how you think about love, money, and the person you’re building your future with.
Sep 4
36 min
Kervin Simmons, a financial advisor with Northwestern Mutual, joins Black Men Sundays for a powerful conversation about building wealth, protecting what you’ve worked hard to build, and preparing the next generation for financial success.We talk about teaching children financial discipline, creating generational wealth, coordinating your investments, taxes, insurance and estate planning, protecting your family from the unexpected, and why financial success is about more than simply earning a high income.Kervin also shares his perspective as a husband and new father, his journey from coaching and collegiate athletics into financial advising, and why having more Black financial advisors matters for our communities.This episode is about creating a financial game plan—not just for yourself, but for the generations that come after you.
Aug 28
38 min
At 93 years old, R.L. Borom can look back on a remarkable financial journey—but his serious investing and wealth-building education didn’t begin until he was 82. After decades of trusting others with his money, he decided to educate himself and take control of his financial future.Joined by his son, R.T. “Todd” Borom, R.L. shares lessons about investing, ownership, financial education, and creating a legacy for the next generation.Together, they are the authors of How to Die Broke: You’re Not Bad with Money. You’re Being Played., a book that challenges the way we think about money, ownership, and building wealth.📚 GET THE BOOKHow to Die Broke: You’re Not Bad with Money. You’re Being Played. https://amzn.to/469VXZEAs an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Aug 23
37 min
According to LaVisse Smith, it's the people, the plan, the discipline, and the willingness to do more.After spending more than 25 years working at the intersection of sports, branding and championship excellence—including work with HBCU athletic programs, Converse, Jostens and championship organizations—LaVisse brings those lessons into entrepreneurship through Urban Knight Group.In this episode, we talk about the championship mindset, necessity entrepreneurship, why so many entrepreneurs struggle to build sustainable businesses, hiring the right people, financial discipline, real estate, and what it really takes to build something that can create generational wealth. And LaVise doesn't sugarcoat entrepreneurship.
Aug 15
31 min
Ted Santos returns to Black Men Sundays for a powerful conversation on leadership, career growth, innovation, relationships, and building a legacy that lasts. From why transformation starts with the leader to why love isn't enough and why we should think beyond generational wealth toward generational power, Ted challenges us to rethink what true success looks like.
Aug 9
51 min
For Episode 201, Black Men Sundays gives listeners Part 2 of our conversation with Duo Wealth Advisors founders Christopher Bush and Lester Jones for a powerful conversation on what truly separates high earners from wealthy families. They break down the mindset, habits, and financial decisions that create generational wealth, explain why income alone doesn't make you wealthy, and share practical lessons on investing, ownership, entrepreneurship, family legacy, and building wealth that lasts for generations. To contact Duo Wealth advisors heres the website to get you started: https://www.duowealthadvisors.com/
Aug 1
48 min
For Episode 200, Black Men Sundays welcomes Duo Wealth Advisors founders Christopher Bush and Lester Jones for a powerful conversation on what truly separates high earners from wealthy families. They break down the mindset, habits, and financial decisions that create generational wealth, explain why income alone doesn't make you wealthy, and share practical lessons on investing, ownership, entrepreneurship, family legacy, and building wealth that lasts for generations. To contact Duo Wealth advisors heres the website to get you started: https://www.duowealthadvisors.com/
Jul 26
52 min
From a $1,500 investment and a 430 credit score to building a legacy centered around wealth, purpose, and impact. In this episode of Black Men Sundays, Corie Sylvester Murray sits down with Pastor Anthony Murray, founder of Oasis Family Life Church in Atlanta, Georgia, for a powerful conversation about the mindset behind generational wealth.Pastor Murray shares his journey from bankruptcy to building success through faith, real estate, business, mentorship, and discipline. They discuss why wealth starts with your mindset, how relationships impact your legacy, and what it takes to create financial freedom for future generations.This is a conversation about money, purpose, leadership, and becoming the person capable of building lasting wealth.
Jul 18
47 min
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