#ujimawednesdays | Brick by Brick w/Dr. Jessica Gordon-Nembhard | April 22, 2026

Jessica Gordon-Nembhard explores ways that Black cooperatives provide examples of vital money lineages. She discusses how mutual aid associations and community development credit unions work, and other alternative financing strategies Blacks Americans have used throughout history. Follow us online: https://www.ujimaboston.com​​​/ujimaboston The Boston Ujima Project is a democratic, member-run organization building a cooperative business, arts, and investment ecosystem in Boston, with a mission to return wealth to working-class communities of color. Ujima is bringing together neighbors, workers, business owners, investors, grassroots organizers, and culture-makers, to create a community-controlled economy in our city.