The Ecosystem
The newBWS ecosystem covers the network, the memory, the land, and the culture of Black professional life. Built by the same team. Owned by the same members. Each property stands on its own and reinforces the others.
newBWS
Professional network and academy.
A member-owned professional network and academy for the Black investment ecosystem. The parent organization and flagship.
Visit newBWS →The Ledger
The digital monument to Black American history.
A record of what Black America built and what was taken. The achievements institutions left out, the record they are removing from shelves now.
Visit the Ledger →Harvest
Black farms, institutional tables.
Connecting Black-owned farms, ranches, and co-ops to HBCU kitchens, churches, schools, restaurants, hotels, and institutional buyers.
Visit Harvest →TheCookout
The cultural members club.
Where the culture gathers. A members club for cultural experiences with six rooms: dinners, music, parties, conversations, wellness, and an annual flagship.
You're here.Start with TheCookout.
The culture gathers here first. Founding membership is by application, reviewed personally.
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