The Charter.
A covenant between the first fifty and the generations that follow.
The First Fifty exists to establish the permanent foundation of Black Resurgence — a national ecosystem built to ensure that Black businesses, creators, and institutions are never again rendered invisible to the marketplace of American prosperity.
The names of the first fifty believers shall be honored in perpetuity upon The First Fifty Wall. No second First Fifty class shall ever be issued. This chapter, once closed, is closed forever.
Each First Fifty Member contributes a one-time Founding Contribution of $250 to seed the ecosystem. Additional generosity is welcomed and may be recognized through the Legacy Circle, at the discretion of Black Resurgence.
- · A permanent First Fifty Number (#001 – #050).
- · A permanent First Fifty Badge and First Fifty Member Card.
- · Permanent recognition on The First Fifty Wall.
- · Twelve months of complimentary Premium Listing.
- · A digital Founding Certificate.
- · A protected Founding Premium Rate, preserved for as long as membership remains active and in good standing.
- · A Premium Founding Plaque commemorating their place in history.
The First Fifty are not customers, and they are not the founders of Black Resurgence. They are its first believers. Their belief made the foundation possible, and their names shall remain a part of the story Black Resurgence tells, for as long as Black Resurgence stands.
"We didn't just survive so you could get by. We survived so you could thrive beyond our wildest dreams. Now go. Build. Grow. And never forget where you come from."
This Charter is signed in the spirit of those who came before us, and held in trust for those who will come after.