In 1983, I published the first how-to money magazine in the country targeted to a Black audience. The publication was entitled, Financial Independence Money Management Magazine. Our aim was to break, usually complicated financial jargon, down into manageable concepts for every day working people to understand. Back then, we were the Black Money magazine.We were doing this before other Black magazines, like Ebony, Jet, Black Enterprise or Essence, focused any attention on personal finance or investing. Back then, their focus was on showing successful people after they got their money. They didnt show how they got their money or how you could invest and grow yours. We did. They were coffee table picture books of Black success. We wanted to be a work book or a how-to book. We met with much resistance from both leading Blacks of the day and the advertising agencies representing the major corporations.Read more about Lee Green at http://interviewswithblackentrepreneurs.com/lee-green/