Rick Banks on Clubhouse

Bio

Economic Development Specialist, Community Organizer, Political Activist, & Emerging Real Estate Developer

My personal mission is the political and economic development of the Black community in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Co-Founder & Executive Director of MKE Black, Inc. www.mkeblack.org. Dedicated to promoting Black-owned businesses and Black culture in Milwaukee. Download our mobile app on Apple and Android devices.

Founder & CEO of Quasar Development Group. Affordable housing real estate development firm looking to become Milwaukee’s premier builder of cooperative housing.

Board Member: Inner-City Redevelopment Corporation (ICRC), Outpost Natural Foods Cooperative

Graduate: Marquette University & LISC’s Associates in Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) Program, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee (in progress): Political Science & Economics

New Afrikan, Socialist, Trekkie, Jedi Sentinel, Gay/SGL, Married & Polyamorous

Interested in conversations on: politics, real estate, tech, coding, community development, Black culture, sci-fi, Star Trek/Wars, generational wealth, history, finance, nonprofit fundraising, business/nonprofit management, networking, investing, relationships, self-development, public speaking, podcasting & writing