PinnedMarlon WeemsinThe Journeyman.How Starting an Investment Firm Almost Landed Me in a Federal PrisonA wild, true story of finance, racism, and international money laundering·21 min read·Nov 16, 2023--85--85
Marlon WeemsinThe Journeyman.Workers Are Joining Labor Unions Like It’s 1919The South’s trend toward unionization is the latest chapter in a story of racism and antisemitism that began more than a century ago·10 min read·May 3, 2024--13--13
Marlon WeemsinThe Journeyman.The King of All BlacksHow even the most innocuous discussion of America’s history of racism triggers white men·7 min read·Mar 29, 2024--3--3
Marlon WeemsinThe Journeyman.Why Fani Willis Pays with CashSpoiler alert: It’s a Black thing.·7 min read·Mar 8, 2024--26--26
Marlon WeemsinThe Journeyman.Trump’s Empire Has Entered a Death SpiralThe only way Trump can avoid financial ruin is by becoming president again·6 min read·Mar 1, 2024--6--6
Marlon WeemsinThe Journeyman.Tech Bros Are the Reason We Can’t Have Nice ThingsOn today’s technology platforms, you can run from Nazis and white supremacists, but you can’t hide·7 min read·Feb 16, 2024--4--4
Marlon WeemsinThe Journeyman.Living with FlagaphobiaAfter September 11th, we started flying the American flag outside our home. Not anymore.·6 min read·Jan 20, 2024--3--3
Marlon WeemsinThe Journeyman.Thank God My Mother Isn’t Here to See This·3 min read·Jan 8, 2024--20--20
Marlon WeemsinThe Journeyman.My Child Caught Me Thinking About the Roman EmpireRoman Emperor Nero with his court in the aftermath of the Great Fire of Rome. Credit: The Times/Carl Simon/Getty Images·4 min read·Dec 11, 2023--6--6
Marlon WeemsinAfroSapiophileNot-So-Awful Police StoriesWhen you are Black, even normal interactions with law enforcement can be a source of trauma·7 min read·Dec 7, 2023--11--11