African American Shared Enterprise, LLC (AASE) is a visionary, mission-driven company dedicated to advancing economic equity, cultural integrity, and sustainable progress for Black people across the globe. With a special focus on connecting communities in Africa and the Americas, AASE operates as a catalyst for business acceleration, cross-continental partnerships, and generational transformation.

We recognize the historic and systemic barriers that have impacted Black communities worldwide — and we choose to respond with strategy, innovation, and solidarity. Our work is grounded in legacy, but forward-focused — harnessing the collective strength, genius, and global presence of people of African descent to build thriving, self-sustained systems of wealth, education, and community.

Our Core Focus Areas

1. Economic Development & Business Acceleration

We empower Black entrepreneurs to, cooperatives, and enterprises by offering strategic tools, capital access pathways, international trade facilitation, and culturally relevant mentorship. Through targeted initiatives and partnerships, we’re building bridges between African markets and Diaspora economies, ensuring that Black-owned businesses can compete and thrive on a global stage.

2. Education & Knowledge Transfer 

From workshops to digital academies, we curate intergenerational learning that preserve cultural wisdom while advancing cutting-edge business, governance, and life skills. Our education model promotes financial literacy, professional development, and Pan-African worldviews, unlocking leadership potential from grassroots to global.

3. Community Revitalization & Asset Ownership

We address the root challenges of housing insecurity, land displacement, and generational instability through projects that support: 

Residential and commercial real estate access

Community land trust models

Mixed income property development

Diaspora returnee housing solutions

Land development partnerships in both the U.S. and Africa