Rosalind Brewer Makes History as Sam’s Club CEO
Spelman alumnus is first woman and African American at post
Rosalind Brewer becomes the first woman and African American to hold the CEO position at…
Careers of Love: Black Professionals Banking on Romance
For these entrepreneurs, love does pay the bills. We talk to a matchmaker, romance novelist…
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Preview B.E. Business Report: Inspiration & Advice from Women of Power
This week's BEBR features a highlight of previous Women of Power Legacy Award winners, including fashion icon Bethann Hardison
Fashion trailblazer Bethann Hardison receives Legacy Award at Black Enterprise’s Women of Power Summit &…
By Andrew Wadium
January 20, 2012
Tags: alexis herman, B. Smith, bebr, Bethann Hardison, BLACK ENTERPRISE Business Report, Calvin Klein, Caroline V. Clarke, Iman, Legacy Award, Naomi Campbell, Oscar de la Renta, Perry Ellis, State Farm, Tyson Beckford, Vogue Italia, Women of Power
Leading the Band
A classically trained musician, Katreese Barnes began playing the piano at age 10. By age…
By Sonia Alleyne
January 1, 2012
Tags: blacks in music, business of music, Music, music business, Music Industry, Musicians, women in music
Hiring the Least Likely
When Michael A. Rashid joined AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies, he grew the organization from…
By Sonia Alleyne
January 1, 2012
Tags: career management, career positioning, career strategy, Michael Rashid, Power Player, Power Players
Women of Power Legacy Award Winners…of the Past
As we gear up for the 2012 Women of Power Summit, Black Enterprise remembers Legacy Award winners of the past
As we gear up for the 2012 Women of Power Summit, Black Enterprise remembers Legacy…
By Sasha King
December 26, 2011
Tags: alexis herman, Ann M. Fudge, Audrey Smaltz, Aulana Peters, B. Smith, Bethann Hardison, Bishop Barbara C. Harris, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Dorothy I. Height, Dr. Jocelyn Elders, Dr. Johnetta Cole, Ernesta Procope, Faye Wattleton, Geraldine R. Segal, Hon. Shirley Ann Jackson, JoAnn Price, Joyce M. Roche, Judith Jamison, Leah Chase, Mary Frances Berry, Nikki Giovanni, Ntozake Shange, Ruby Dee Davis, Ruth Simmons, Suzanne De Passe, Women of Power, Women of Power Legacy Award
10 Black News Pundits at Top of Their Game
Journalists, educators, and activists who ensure black voice is heard
Roland Martin, Donna Brazile, Toure, Melissa Harris Perry and Rev. Al Sharpton among top black…
By Janell Hazelwood
December 2, 2011
Tags: amy holmes, black experts, Bob Herbert, Cornel West, Donna Brazile, Dr. Cornel West, Eugene Robinson, news pundits, NewsOne, roland martin, Tavis Smiley, Toure
How I Did It: Mikki Taylor Expands Beauty Brand with New Book ‘Commander in Chic’
Motivational expert uses inspiration of Michelle Obama to empower women
Beauty and fashion expert Mikki Taylor expands her brand with new book, Commander in Chic:…
By Janell Hazelwood
November 29, 2011
Tags: 2011 fall fashion, 2011 Fall Fashion Gallery, beauty, beauty industry, blacks in fashion, branding, career advancement, career development, career transition, fashion, fashion industry, life purpose, Mentors, mentorship, Michelle Obama, Mikki Taylor, Motivation, purpose, Style, women executives., Women of Power, Women of Power Summit
General Motors’ Master Designer Makes a Lane for Next Generation
Ed Welburn discusses changes in the industry and the pipeline for African Americans
General Motors’ Vice President of Global Design, Edward T. Welburn is currently the highest-ranking African…
By Alan Hughes
November 28, 2011
Tags: auto industry, Cadillac User Experience, CUE, Edward T. Welburn, General Motors, Los Angeles Auto Show
Michael Jordan Motorsports on the Track to Success
Jordan’s VP of Corporate Relations shares the team's winning strategy in business and on the track
Serving as the Vice President of Corporate Relations for Michael Jordan Motorsports, Kreig Robinson made…
By Amber McKynzie
November 15, 2011
Tags: Boys & Girls Club, Kreig Robinson, Michael Jordan, Michael Jordan Motorsports, Minority Youth Entrepreneurship Program, Red Bull
