Quintessentially Speaking

What does it actually take to build wealth as a Black man in a financial system that wasn't designed for you? SoloFunds co-founder and president Rodney V. Williams has a few things to say about that. In Episode 4 of Quintessentially Speaking, hosts Eric Keith and Jonathan Wells sit down with Rodney, the man behind the largest Black-owned FinTech company in the country, for one of the most hone...

Why do so many Black men look completely fine on the outside while running on fumes internally? On this episode of Quintessentially Speaking , hosts Eric Keith and Jonathan Wells sit down for a raw, unfiltered conversation with Dr. Brian Nwannunu, a Dallas-based orthopedic surgeon and joint replacement specialist. As one of the few Black orthopedic surgeons in his field, Dr. Nwannunu pulls back th...

On this episode of Quintessentially Speaking , hosts Eric Keith and Jonathan Wells step directly into the political arena. They are joined by veteran political strategist and communications expert Kamau Mandela Marshall for a transparent look at the state of Black political power. From analyzing the limitations of temporary cultural boycotts to breaking down the double standards facing Black leade...

In the first episode of Quintessentially Speaking, hosts Eric Keith and Jonathan Wells introduce the vision behind the series and dive into a candid conversation about Black manhood, representation, purpose, and personal journey. Mixing humor, vulnerability, and cultural reflection, they explore everything from family upbringing and favorite films to identity, masculinity, leadership, and why spac...