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We Don't Own the Culture We Create, BBS 2026 Day 1

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0:00A: We hyperinflate the Black culture, but we don’t own the Black culture because we not making money off of the the movies and the things of that nature. We don’t own all the talent that’s sitting in a prison. They have no way of getting that out. They have no access to people that can put another person’s life on a big big screen and actually make money off of it. You know what I mean? So we kind of. Cut ties with certain things that allow us to monetize everything that the Black community is capable of being, but we give everybody else access to it. You know what I mean? So that’s that’s what that’s what stifles us. You know what I mean? If we hyperinflate our own, then we could keep everybody else out, and we become that fermented alcohol that everybody want a cup of, and we set the price for.

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