The Dr. Vibe Show™: Ernest Owens “5 Real Ways To Actually Support Black-Owned Businesses”

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Originally from Chicago, Illinois, Ernest Owens is an award-winning multimedia journalist and Editor in Chief of Au’loni Magazine. A graduate from the University of Pennsylvania, he launched a career in media as a talk radio show host for WQHS Radio and as a video producer and op-ed columnist for The Daily Pennsylvanian. Ernest has interned at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, NBC Philadelphia, and Philadelphia City Council. He is currently a contributing writer for USA Today and The Huffington Post, where he covers a variety of social issues regarding society, race, and entertainment. His work has been featured on Al Jazeera English, The Root, The Oprah Winfrey Network and other media outlets. He is a member of the Radio Television Digital News Association, the Society of Professional Journalists, National Association of Black Journalists, and the Online News Association. His writing and filmmaking has even been honored with the Gold Circle Award by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association and a Finalist Award from the Tribeca Film Festival.

Recently, Ernest was on our show taking about his article, 5 Real Ways to Actually Support Black-Owned Businesses. During our conversation, he talked about:

– What he has been up to
– Au’loni Magazine, his involvement with it and how his life as changed
– what black business owners telling him
– The importance of ownership in the Black community

You can connect with Ernest via:

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Au’Loni Magazine

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