This session at the Black Blockchain Summit focuses on empowering Black people and marginalized communities through blockchain technology. The discussion highlights the importance of mobilizing influential Black leaders in the blockchain space to foster meaningful conversations and collaborations that impact Africa, the Diaspora, and people of color globally. The speakers emphasize that while the summit is a crucial starting point, the real progress lies in maintaining ongoing community-building efforts through social media and other platforms. They advocate for educating others on blockchain development and financial empowerment to create sustainable growth. Additionally, the session addresses strategies for attracting more young people of color into the blockchain ecosystem, with one speaker sharing her personal approach of leveraging social media to raise awareness and spark curiosity. The underlying message is that consistent engagement and outreach are vital to expanding participation and making a lasting impact in the blockchain space for marginalized groups worldwide.
