FREE Screening: Black Friday - What legacy will you leave?

When you die, what will you leave behind, bills or benefits?

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.

The documentary, Black Friday, takes an in depth look into the spending habits of African-Americans. The film chronicles the financial mis-education of many African-Americans and explores the economic pitfalls that continue to derail the progress of the community-at-large. In an effort to heighten the economic awareness and financial responsibility in the community, the film, Black Friday, presents solutions on how to better manage the 1.2 Trillion dollars that leaves African-American communities annually. In addition, the film champions the importance of leaving a financial and ethical legacy for the next generation.

After the screening, Financial Educator Charmaine Simpson will host a discussion on ‘Building Wealth through Financial Literacy.’ Financial literacy is a really important skill to develop if you want to manage your finances, build your wealth faster and run your own business.

THIS FILM SCREENING IS NOT TO BE MISSED!!

This presentation will take place on Monday 2 February 2026 from 18:30 to 20:30 GMT at The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT. Nearest tube station is Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line). Free on street parking.

Food and drinks will be on sale.

The event is FREE. Donations would be appreciated.

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