PinnedMarlon WeemsHow Starting an Investment Firm Almost Landed Me in a Federal PrisonA wild, true story of finance, racism, and international money laundering·21 min read·Nov 16, 2023--86--86
Marlon WeemsWorkers Are Joining Labor Unions Like It’s 1919The South’s trend toward unionization is the latest chapter in a story of racism and antisemitism that began more than a century ago·10 min read·May 3, 2024--13--13
Marlon WeemsThe King of All BlacksHow even the most innocuous discussion of America’s history of racism triggers white men·7 min read·Mar 29, 2024--5--5
Marlon WeemsWhy Fani Willis Pays with CashSpoiler alert: It’s a Black thing.·7 min read·Mar 8, 2024--26--26
Marlon WeemsTrump’s Empire Has Entered a Death SpiralThe only way Trump can avoid financial ruin is by becoming president again·6 min read·Mar 1, 2024--6--6
Marlon WeemsTech Bros Are the Reason We Can’t Have Nice ThingsOn today’s technology platforms, you can run from Nazis and white supremacists, but you can’t hide·7 min read·Feb 16, 2024--4--4
Marlon WeemsLiving with FlagaphobiaAfter September 11th, we started flying the American flag outside our home. Not anymore.·6 min read·Jan 20, 2024--3--3
Marlon WeemsMy Child Caught Me Thinking About the Roman EmpireRoman Emperor Nero with his court in the aftermath of the Great Fire of Rome. Credit: The Times/Carl Simon/Getty Images·4 min read·Dec 11, 2023--6--6