Sis Unleashed

Legacy Unleashed: Black Wealth, Power, and Community Uplift Inspired by May Alice Wells


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In this episode of Sis Unleashed, we dive into the untold legacy of Black wealth-building through the powerful story of Mary Ellen Pleasant, the first self-made Black millionaire in America. Discover how she leveraged hidden networks, scaled service businesses in underserved markets, and used her success to uplift her community—laying the blueprint for generations of Black women entrepreneurs. We explore how these lessons, illuminated by visionary insights from May Alice Wells, challenge us to reclaim our power, disrupt systems, and build empires rooted in collective liberation. Tune in for inspiration, strategy, and a call to action to unleash your own legacy.
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Sis UnleashedBy Demisha Burns