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Vote NOW for Black Enterprise and 50 Cent in ASME’s Cover Contest!

Help make our cover featuring rapper/entrepreneur Curtis Jackson the Reader's Choice Cover of the Year!

Voting is now open for Readers’ Choice honors in the 2012 American Society of Magazine…

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WATCH: David Banner on Trayvon Martin Shooting Death

The passionate performer expresses his views on the senseless death of another young Black man

Rapper/producer David Banner shares his passionate perspective on the life and death of Trayvon Martin…

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The Black Vote: The Only Way Republicans Can Beat Obama

Often ignoring the minority vote, Republicans fail to tap into the diversity of the American people

As the 2012 presidential election heats up some believe Republicans fail to make headway because…

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ESPN Sports Business Editor Analyzes Impact of Magic Johnson’s Dodgers Deal

ESPN's Keith Reed shares his perspective on Magic Johnson's historic purchase of the LA Dodgers and what it means for the sport

ESPN’s Senior Sports Business Editor Keith Reed shares his perspective on Magic Johnson’s historic purchase…

By Adena Andrews

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Preview B.E. Business Report: Johnson Products Goes Back to Black

The legendary Johnson Products comes full circle as the beauty brand is once again Black-owned

Eric and Renee Brown take over Johnson Products, the first African American company to be…

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Soldier’s War Within

The art of war is more mental than physical and few soldiers are trained on coping with their experiences after deployment

As US involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan come to an end, many soliders are faced…

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Inaugural TEDxHarlem Ignites Creativity in Historic Community

The one-day interactive forum, featuring presentations from Harlem innovators like Thelma Golden and Marcus Samuelsson, makes its debut in the historic neighborhood

Kicking off with inspirational words from Marcus Glover, founder and curator of TEDxHarlem, the one-day…

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How Long Before We Forget About Trayvon Martin?

Being politically active against injustice should not be a trending topic but a lifetime mission

Following the death of Trayvon Martin everyone’s rallying for justice, but will the activism last…

By Anslem Samuel

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Black Enterprise Wins GLAAD Media Award

Black Enterprise magazine wins the GLAAD Award for its article examining what it means to be Black and Gay in Corporate America

Black Enterprise magazine wins the GLAAD Award for its article examining what it means to…

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Bank of America Testing Own-to-Rental Program for Homeowners

BofA has announced plans to implement a program for homeowners at risk of foreclosure

Bank of America announced its “Mortgage to Lease” program, which will allow homeowners facing foreclosure…

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