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 Black in Money Recovery  Anti Racism Summit  Celebrating Juneteenth and Financial Recovery I  choose to run into battles. I don't wait for the battle  to come to me. I don't react out of hurt. I respond and use all the pain and anger to move me to action. Two years ago, I was a victim of identity theft. It was clear that this was a ring of people with high level access to confidential and personal information. Some person impersonated me and was able to get personal loans in my names as well as credit cards. They used their legal name on this fraudulent credit profile of mine and got cards issued in their name under my social security number.  The ringleader in this  fraudulent endeavor was not even charged.  Becky with the good hair, has parents who are wealthy. Civic and political leaders started making up excuses for her behavior early. They stated that she was probably on drugs and any of us could have a child who was sick on drugs. They made...
 Black In Money Recovery Faith it  Until you Make it.  Darleana M.  I am extremely proud of the work that I have done in Antiracism in Black in Money Recovery. Money Recovery  is like a train with unlimited seats. There is room on this train for everyone. I talk about Black people because I am Black but I don’t want to leave anyone behind.    When I started this year during work in Anti-racism. I envisioned activities that celebrated all ethnic groups and to encourage people of all races to bring their experience strength and hope to the program. I envisioned giving every ethnic group a voice where they would share with the fellowship their unique story of how debt impacted their community. The people for who the shoe pinches deserve to describe their pain and if this way reach out to others like them to join the fold. I can’t tell someone else’s story. I can only share my story as a Black woman. People will resonate with that story at different levels...