My business partner and I run a community investment fund that supports Black-owned businesses, but we have different philosophies about whether to prioritize social impact or financial returns. The tension is affecting our decision-making and our relationship, and our community is watching how we handle this.
More people experience this than they realize.
You're grappling with how to balance ubuntu economics with capitalist sustainability when both values are necessary for long-term community building.
“Where Are You with African ubuntu economy and communal wealth?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.