In an industry where feuds and flashy displays of wealth often make headlines, rapper and entrepreneur Flo Rida is setting a different example. Born Tramar Dillard in Miami Gardens, Flo Rida has chosen to invest in his community in a way that fosters real economic empowerment. That’s something worth celebrating.
His recent $10 million purchase of the Cloverleaf Plaza in his old Miami-Dade neighborhood is more than just a business move — it’s a statement about reinvesting in Black entrepreneurship and creating sustainable and generational wealth where it’s needed most.
Flo Rida’s purchase of the Cloverleaf Plaza, now the city’s first entirely Black-owned shopping center, was completed two years ago but officially unveiled at a Miami Gardens city hall ceremony and news conference in February, which happened to be Black History Month…