Ashley Allison
speaker
284 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Oct 2025
last heard 9 Apr
Ashley Allison’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Black people have a $2.1 trillion buying power in this, 2.1 trillion with a T, buying power, okay?
50% of the Black population is under 35.
We spend, as a Black community, 32% more on digital platforms than our white counterparts.
that's revenue, that's a business opportunity.
That is an audience that wants information, that wants access to media and news.
And so we're gonna offer it to them at the root.
So I know that there are people who worry about the business model and of it all, but again, you can't be,
You have to be nimble.
You have to be flexible.
You have to be open to new ideas.
You have to be open to partnerships.
Black people buy stuff.
Black people can make this economy stronger.
You have 15 million people visiting our website monthly.
Why wouldn't an advertiser want to come and work with The Root?
Our editorial is strong.
It's going to get stronger.
We have events like The Root 100.
Like you said, everybody wants to be on The Root 100.
It's aspirational.
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