He's done a good job as mayor of Newark. But what the city needs is greatness in the class of Atlanta's first black mayor, Maynard Jackson.
For all the challenges he’s faced and all the good he’s done as mayor of…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
Everything is possible! A message the author recently shared with more than 700 women
Everything is possible! A message the author recently shared with more than 700 women
By Caroline Clarke
Social media continues to fire up global movements. Why Malcolm Gladwell may be surprised
Social media continues to fire up global movements. Why Malcolm Gladwell may be surprised
By Derek T. Dingle
Posted: March 16, 2011
Tags: Boomerang Effect, Civil Rights Movement, Day of Rage, earthquake, Egypt, Facebook, facebook revolution, Japan, Jim Crow, Malcom Gladwell, marcus graham project, North Carolina A&T, Outliers, Power Moves, President Hosni Mubarak, SERVE 60, Tahrir Square, The tipping Point, Tsunami, Twitter, We Are All Khaled Said, YouTube
An 'aha' moment courtesy of my 13-year-old son and a conversation with Woman of Power Bethann Hardison
An ‘aha’ moment courtesy of my 13-year-old son and a conversation with Woman of Power…
By Caroline Clarke
Posted: March 10, 2011
Tags: A Different World, Bethann Hardison, Caroline Clarke, Harry Potter, Kadeem Hardison, Motherhood, Ritz Carlton, Universal Studios, Winging It, work-life balance
In my latest segment on Warren Ballentine’s Truth Fighter’s radio program, I shared with his…
By Derek T. Dingle
I have always viewed technology as an empowerment tool. In fact, friends, colleagues, and employees…
By Earl "Butch" Graves Jr.
As you read these words, we at black enterprise are working enthusiastically and feverishly to…
By Earl G. Graves, Sr.
Black Enterprise's President/CEO reminds consumers of their financial power and right to great customer service
For decades, African Americans have been hit with what has been called the “Black tax.”…
By Earl "Butch" Graves Jr.
Posted: March 1, 2011
Tags: African Americans, app, Black Tax, Black-owned, doctor, Executive Memo, February 2011, Google, loans, patients, smartphone, White-owned, WikiLeaks
Will the president's agenda withstand the pressure?
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At 4:39 a.m. Saturday morning, House Republicans passed a $1.2 trillion budget for the…
By Derek T. Dingle
Posted: February 22, 2011
Tags: $60 billion in spending cuts, Americorps, Bill Clinton, Congressional Black Caucus, contiuning resolution, Democrats, federal government shutdown, financial reform, fiscal 2011 federal budget, health care reform, House Republicans, House Speaker John Boehner, March 4 deadline, Planned Parenthood, Power Moves, president barack obama, Workforce Investment Act
Simple steps entrepreneurs can use to take your business to the next level
According to the recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Business Owners:…
By Derek T. Dingle
Posted: February 17, 2011
Tags: Alan Hughes, angel investors, Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference, black-owned businesses, business credit score, Business.gov, clean energy, David Hinson, Entrepreneurship, Export-Import Bank of the United States, Export.gov, Facebook, FourSquare, Franchising, Healthcare, Minority Business Development Agency, small businesses, Social media, Survey of Business Owners: Black-owned Businesses: 2007, Tennille Robinson, trade financing, Twitter, U.S. Census Bureau, venture capitalists, warren ballentine