Business in the Black – Celebrating & Honoring Good Black History: guest Anthony Brogdon
By Lana Reid | May 7, 2025
As part of the Black Men Matter Series, this episode features Anthony Brogdon, creator of Business in the Black. Through his work as an author, filmmaker, and cultural historian, Brogdon shines a light on the achievements of African Americans, celebrating the richness of Black history while challenging audiences to honor and preserve the stories of the African Diaspora.
About Anthony Brogdon & Business in the Black
In this episode of “The Male Perspective,” Lana sits down with Anthony Brogdon—Speaker, Author, Documentary Producer and Host of Strong Inspirations. Through his work, Anthony explores the richness of the African Diaspora to enlighten all about the heritage and history of Black people. His impactful books, including the “Black Business Book” and “They Did It,” along with his podcast, “Strong Inspirations,” serve as invaluable resources for learners of all ages.
For more information on Anthony Brogdon
- Business in the Black Official Website
- Anthony Brogdon on Facebook
- Anthony Brogdon on Instagram
- Anthony Brogdon on Amazon
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