About

About Us

Black Wall Street was founded to restore what history tried to erase.

We are a community-focused organization committed to rebuilding neighborhoods, increasing homeownership, and creating spaces where people can flourish.

By addressing systemic inequities and driving sustainable development, we honor our roots while building a future of opportunity and belonging.

our core Values

  1. Equity:
    We are committed to creating opportunities and addressing systemic injustices to build a more inclusive future for all.
  2. Community-Centered Development:
    We prioritize the voices and needs of our community in every decision we make, ensuring growth without displacement.
  3. Sustainability:
    Our projects embrace environmentally conscious practices to create spaces that serve both the people and the planet.
  4. Empowerment:
    We invest in people—through homeownership, economic opportunities, and resources.
  5. Innovation:
    We design creative, place-based solutions that honor our history while building a brighter future.
  6. Collaboration:
    We work hand-in-hand with residents, organizations, and local leaders to co-create thriving neighborhoods.
  7. Integrity:
    Guided by transparency and accountability, we ensure our work reflects the trust our community places in us.

team

co founder/ ceo

deena hayes-greene

dhayes@bwsllc.org

co founder/ ceo

john greene

jgreene@bwsllc.org

lending specialist

jose reyes

whateverittakessolutions@gmail.com

real estate broker

bronson greene

bronsongreene@gmail.com

graphic designer/ project coordinator

chloe marie huertas

chloe@bwsllc.org