The future of the Black Wall is being built right now.

We are excited to announce that development of the native Black Wall mobile apps for both Android and Apple (iPhone) is actively underway. Every day brings us closer to delivering a faster, more powerful platform built specifically to strengthen our communities.

This isn't just another social media app. The Black Wall is being designed to inform, connect, empower, and create accountability while giving our communities the tools they need to communicate, organize, and build together.

Our team is working hard to bring you exciting new features, including the Wall, Village, Melanin Motion, the Black Wall Grade Card, community alerts, and much more.

We're also looking forward to building a strong and dedicated team of people who believe in the mission and want to help make the Black Wall a platform our communities can be proud of.

🚧 The Black Wall Is Evolving. Something much bigger is on the way. Many of you have asked when Black Wall will become a mobile app. We're excited to let you know that the official Black Wall Native App is currently in active development. So what is a native app? Unlike a website that opens in your browser, a native app is built specifically for your phone. That means a faster experience, smoother navigation, better performance, real-time notifications, improved security, and access to features that simply aren't possible on a traditional website. The goal isn't just to put Black Wall on your phone. The goal is to build the digital home our community deserves. ### Here's what we're working on: ✅ A completely redesigned Wall experience ✅ Melanin Motion short-form video ✅ Village community awareness tools ✅ Rich photo and video posting ✅ Faster timelines and smoother scrolling ✅ Modern user profiles ✅…

Another $50 Million in Tax Breaks. But What Does the Black Community Get? Columbus City Council just approved nearly $50 million in tax breaks for five private development projects. We're told this will create 188 new jobs while retaining about 1,300 existing jobs. Now let's ask the questions nobody seems interested in answering. How many of those 188 new jobs will go to Black residents? How many Black-owned businesses will receive contracts from these projects? How many Black construction companies will help build them? How many Black suppliers will benefit? How many of these jobs are located in neighborhoods where unemployment has been highest? For several of the warehouse jobs, the projected wage is around $20 an hour. Can a family in Columbus build wealth on $20 an hour while millions of public dollars are being used to support private development? Every tax abatement is money that is not immediately…