Mad Marketing Skills
Your guide to cashing in on the young, urban market
When the manufacturers of Converse sneakers wanted to investigate the consumer appeal of entertainment…
By Melba Newsome
New Millennium, New Funds
B.E. finds 12 of the best bets for the new year-and beyond
For Sharon and Darryl Ward, the road to wealth-building is paved with mutual funds.…
By Donald Jay Korn
Thrills! Chills! Spills!
Fasten your seatbelts: entertainment stocks can take investors on a roller-coaster ride
To Colvin W. Grannum, CEO of Bridge Street Development Corp., a church-affiliated community development…
By Ivan Cintron
A Sound Investment
Here's a step-by-step guide to building your own home studio and tips on turning a profit
Michael Borneo, 42, always loved music and dabbled in it whenever he could find…
By Dawn Norfleet
Raising A Superstar
Your child may have what it takes to be a star, but are you prepared to make the right decisions for his future?
Sonja Norwood remembers the exact moment when she realized that her daughter Brandy’s career…
By Shawn E. Rhea
Hip-Hop Moguls: Beyond The Hype
As rap music has exploded, so too have the fortunes and businesses of some of today's hottest young music executives
I don’t mean to brag, I don’t mean to boast, but we’re like hot…
By Tariq K. Muhammad
Top Non-Entertainment Careers In Entertainment
You don't have to sing, act or dance to be in showbiz
Lights, camera, action! The glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry lures thousands of…
By Keisha Anderson
New N’awlins hotel has black investors
The debut of New Orleans’ International House wasn’t just another hotel opening. It’s…
By Ann Brown
A gift guide
Monique R. Brown
It’s that time of year again. If you’re worried about selecting…
By Monique R. Brown
Benefit from overbookings
Q: What rights do I have if I am involuntarily bumped from my…


