All Episodes

February 11, 2022 45 mins

Check out The Bridge Resource Partnership fund here.

Summary: 

In this episode, our enthusiastic host, Phylanice Nashe, leads an insightful panel discussion about funding Black-Owned businesses. The brilliant minds featured in this panel include Dr. Turner Nashe, Harry Allen, Amy Fair, and Rev. Dr. John Faison. Our guests share valuable information about the history, purpose, and future of the fund. 

If you’re a Black entrepreneur looking to fund your business, check out this powerful discussion! You’ll leave the conversation informed about the racial wealth gap and how we plan to solve it. 

Discussion Topics: 

  • The Personal “Why”
    • Racial Wealth Gap
    • Dr. Nashe’s experiences
  • The Systemic “Why” & Lack of Funding for Black Founders
    • How the Racial Wealth Gap Leads to Lack of Funding for Black Founders
  • Development of the Partnership
    • Who the Fund Is For
    • How Each Organization Joined the Project
  • Impact on Fund Recipients
    • Number of Businesses Helped and Total Amount of Money Lent
    • Long-Term Goals to Build a Network for the Community
  • How To Apply
    • Who Can Apply?
    • What Makes a Good Candidate 
    • How to Recieve Referrals 
  • Future of the Fund
    • Fundraising Plans
    • Goals for Growth
  • Final Nuggets of Wisdom

Host/Moderator: 

  • The Phylanice Nashe Experience Podcast

Panelists:

  • Dr. Turner Nashe, Jr., Philanthropist & Funder
  • Harry Allen, Co-Founder & EVP, Studio Bank 
  • Amy Fair, VP Donor Services, The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
  • Rev. Dr. John Faison, Sr., Sr. Pastor Watson Grove Missionary Baptist Church 


Host: Phylanice Nashe's Social Media 

Guest: Dr. Turner Nashe's Social Media

Guest: Harry Allen's Social Media

Guest: Amy Fair's Social Media

Guest:  Rev. Dr. John Faison Sr.'s Social Media

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Stuff You Should Know
My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

Dateline NBC

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.