In addition to being CEO of Kansas City G.I.F.T., an organization that supports Black businesses, Calloway also works on Blerd TV, a place for Black “nerds” to find content specifically for them.

What is a Blerd? According to Calloway, a Blerd is a Black nerd, a term that first gained mainstream recognition in 2006 when Dr. Christoper Turk of the popular sitcom “Scrubs” described his ...