How do we move past having a “poverty mindset?” Ché Davis, the Financial Literacy Chair for the NAACP State Conference covering Washington, Oregon, and Alaska, told us how last week on The Pop-Up! in the Black Media Matters Studio.

While host The Big O explained that Black communities have learned to excessively adapt under the poverty line, Davis encouraged people to reposition the struggle, build a plan without fear, and, above all else, respect the process in the quest for bettering ourselves financially. Watch Ché’s full interview on The Pop-Up! at tinyurl.com/CheDavis

The NAACP Alaska Oregon Washington State Area Conference is hosting a Leadership Luncheon on Thursday, June 11 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the World Trade Center Seattle, 2200 Alaskan Way, Suite 410. Get your tickets at tinyurl.com/NAACPLuncheon

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