Mathis has captured the essence of that question, as well as the practical solutions to the frivolous black spending phenomenon, in his upcoming film, black friday. Mathis will debut his inspiring documentary black friday 2, the. The documentary, black friday, takes an in depth look into the spending habits of. After discovering the alarming imbalance of black spending compared to economic growth within the black community, mathis used his videography expertise to educate and stimulate appropriate behavioral change with his. The star of nbcs council of dads makes some unexpected picks for her own council of moms, pulled from her favorite tv shows. Director ric mathis explores the validity of black friday. Black friday film screening by filmmaker ric mathis plus. Filmmaker ric mathis reshapes the black friday mentality with new film. The black friday film series is a must see if you are serious about taking control of. Its not just about black friday itself or the few days preceding and following black friday.
The term black friday did not emanate from black people. Black friday 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A dynamic interactive panel discussion and vendor marketplace followed the movie screening. Ric mathis s black friday 2 the documentary youtube. Ric mathis writing credits in alphabetical order ric. With black friday 2, the ideal person i will reach is a 34year ld african american female who has been. Ric mathis giving back to the community at georgia perimeter college. The documentary black friday what legacy will you leave has received praise for its. Black friday 2 is sparking conversations in the black community on race and economics.
Director ric mathis explores the validity of black friday protests with his insightful documentary. Nov 21, 2017 filmmaker and producer ric mathis is helping to refocus the thoughts of how and where people spend their money. The documentary black friday what legacy will you leave has received praise for its video concepts from national and global brands such. Thats the main question posed by the upcoming documentary film by ric mathis, a videographer and filmmaker in atlanta. Watch this film on black friday before you spend another dollar opinion. The documentary deals with the topic of black friday the shoppingmania day after thanksgiving in the us. Jun 11, 2015 in the documentary black friday, what legacy will you leave ric mathis examines the economic psychology of african americans spending habits and the importance of leaving a legacy. Boyce watkins, scholar, finance expert and political analyst. It is imperative that we begin to have conversations that.
Filmmaker ric mathis shares tips at ridecon17, talks. Written, produced, and directed by ric mathis a visual storyteller adept in areas of photojournalism and video production, still images and moving images whatever medium best tells the story. He garnered attention as the executive director of the documentary black friday. Black friday 2 the living legacy world tour is an inspiring film that chronicles director ric mathis personal journey around the globe, inspiring people to embrace their global living legacy. Black friday dvd by ric mathis black friday dvd by ric mathis sku. The film and documentary will be premiering november, 2015 at impact church 2323 sylvan rd. In an effort to heighten the economic awareness and financial responsibility in the africanamerican community, the film, black friday, presents solutions on how to better manage the 1. In the documentary black friday, what legacy will you leave ric mathis examines the economic psychology of african americans spending habits and the importance of leaving a legacy. Director ric mathis explores the validity of black. Kennedy stewart a 10 year old entrepreneur narrates this journey, which celebrates black women as the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in america. Filmmaker ric mathis is on a mission a mission to save as many black folk as he can by sharing vital information through film. One of the key qualities were something that will grab. Mathis says, black friday is the noahs ark of economics, if you are not up on this you risk drowning in a sea of debt. East orange family success center and ampere civic.
We had been traveling all over the country screening the film black friday so there is a lot of footage online to choose from. Filmmaker ric mathis shares tips at ridecon17, talks black friday project. The goal of the film is to enhance the perception of the financial services industry within. Ric mathis comments black friday is the noahs ark of economics, if you are not up on this, you risk drowning in a sea of debt. He transposed all the black friday rhetoric into appropriate action, not only for that day, but throughout the entire year and for the rest of our lives.
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Black friday 2 the living legacy world tour documentary. Friday at the impact churchs events center, 2323 sylvan road. This is the film black friday private link by ric mathis on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Explores the validity of black friday protests with his insightful documentary. Mathis caps it all off with practical solutions to stop the bleeding and reverse our trade deficit with other groups in this country. In an effort to heighten the economic awareness and financial responsibility in the africanamerican community, the film, black friday, presents solutions on how. Kennedy stewart a 10 year old entrepreneur narrates this journey, which celebrates african american women as the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in america. Independent film highlights causes of economic deficits within black communities. Nov 22, 2017 tune in for a special episode of african american talk radio aatr featuring. Black friday is arguably the most anticipated retail. Columbus, oh community leaders and activists with the blackout coalition are hosting a screening of the new film black friday at the king arts complex, 867 mt. Filmmaker ric mathis trains his lens on the culture. Nationwide premiere includes miami on friday february 12th, 2016. The question is applicable on a personal and collective level.
In the documentary black friday, what legacy will you leave ric mathis examines the economic psychology of african americans spending. Ric mathis is an independent filmmaker, producer and author. Join an amazing tour and see what opportunities are available to you outside of the united states. Mathis says, black friday is the noahs ark of economics, if you are. He has produced documentary films and web video journalism projects for over 10 years. Mathis will screen his film, black friday, which looks at the issue of black wealth at 7 p. David banner, hill harper and more appear in new economics. Taking a stand against the american tradition of spending billions. He transposed all the black friday rhetoric into appropriate action, not only for that day, but throughout the entire year and for the rest of our. With glenda hatchett, claud anderson, cynthia bailey, hill harper. Ric mathis, executive producer of mathis multimedia group, will explore in this documentary why african americans have consistently remained in the lowest percentile of americas wealth gap, while also.
Filmmaker and producer ric mathis is helping to refocus the thoughts of how and where people spend their money. Atlantabased filmmakers, ric mathis and brad lewis, will attend the event to take part in the after film discussion panel and call to action. In addition, the film champions financial literacy and the import. The film black friday ohio event blackout coalition. Bbe and the film black friday director ric mathis will help you discover the opportunities that are just waiting for you. Unavailable per item in an effort to heighten the economic awareness and financial responsibility in the african. In the documentary black friday, what legacy will you leave ric. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world. Ohio premier of film about black wealth, black friday, on black friday in columbus. Watch film on black friday, before you spend another dollar. Before we get to minister akbar muhammad, ric mathis on his black friday documentary. Ohio premier of film about black wealth, black friday, on. What legacy will you leave is to inform and incite change in urban communities nationwide, hopefully helping black families leave legacies for generations to come. Thats the main question posed by the upcoming documentary film by ric mathis.
Buy black friday now starring eric thomas, hill harper, david banner, judge hatchett, haziq ali and many more in an effort to heighten the economic awareness and financial responsibility in the africanamerican community this film, black friday, presents solutions on how to better manage the 1. Join facebook to connect with ric mathis and others you may know. Umar johnson jim clingman johnny gill hill harper david banner judge hatchett a. Sep 01, 2015 photojournalist ric mathis created black friday to shed light on the importance of black americans leaving a financial legacy for our children. Ohio premier of film about black wealth, black friday, on black friday in columbus columbus, oh community leaders and activists with the blackout coalition are hosting a screening of the new film black friday at the king arts complex, 867 mt. Michael imhotep, talk show host and president of the african history network. Ohio rise up black friday event with call to action and. On this broadcast we will be having an interview with executive producer ric mathis about his up coming film black friday. The black friday movement gives people a sense of pride to see businesses like ours that offer an array of quality products in our own communities, film activist ric mathis said. Thats the main question posed by the upcoming documentary film by ric mathis, atlanta videographer and film maker. Finally online my first own documentary project titled black friday documentary, which had its first screening at the new filmmakers series at the anthology film archives in nyc on nov 23rd 2011. Kids money book 7 principles every child should know about money.
Black friday 2 is sparking conversations in the black. Support the film black friday as we spark change around the world. Ric mathis, executive producer of mathis multimedia group, will explore in this documentary why african americans have consistently remained in the lowest percentile of americas wealth gap, while also presenting insight on how to restore the circulation of wealth in black communities. Photojournalist ric mathis created black friday to shed light on the importance of black americans leaving a financial legacy for our children.
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