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The Dr Boyce Breakdown

Dr. Boyce D. Watkins is a distinguished American author, political analyst, and social influencer, renowned for his advocacy in education, economic empowerment, and social justice. He has made significant contributions through various media appearances, including CNN, Good Morning America, MSNBC, Fox News, BET, and NPR. citeturn0search11

Early Life and Education:

• Born on June 20, 1971, in Louisville, Kentucky. citeturn0search11

• Overcame early academic challenges, eventually earning a triple major in Finance, Economics, and Business Management from the University of Kentucky. citeturn0search11

• Completed a Master’s Degree in Mathematical Statistics from the University of Kentucky and a Ph.D. in Finance from Ohio State University in 2002. citeturn0search11

Career Highlights:

• Served on the finance faculty at Syracuse University. citeturn0search11

• Visiting scholar at Texas Southern University and visiting fellow at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. citeturn0search11

• Founded The Black Business School, empowering millions with financial education and wealth-building strategies. citeturn0search3

Publications:

• Authored several financial advice books, including "Financial Lovemaking 101" and "Black American Money." citeturn0search11

• His recent work, "The 10 Commandments of Black Economic Power," offers strategies for economic empowerment within the Black community. citeturn0search4

Advocacy and Media Presence:

• Regularly appears on national media outlets discussing topics related to finance and social justice. citeturn0search11

• Hosts podcasts and speaks at events focused on financial literacy and economic empowerment. citeturn0search7

Personal Life:

• Married to Dr. Alicia Watkins, a licensed therapist and full professor of social work. citeturn0search2

• Resides with his wife and her three children from a previous marriage: Nicole, Taylor, and Quincy.

Dr. Watkins continues to be a leading voice in promoting financial literacy and economic empowerment, particularly within the African American community.