Tag Archives: Recovery
Where’s the Real Help for Ted Williams?
It will take more than job offers, a house and YouTube to make the transition from homelessness and addiction to a productive life
The act of redemption and overcoming is not a magical stroke of luck or an…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
Backtalk with Ray Nagin
Five years after Katrina, the former New Orleans mayor weighs in on the recovery and the impact of the BP oil spill
Katrina was one of the costliest natural disasters and one of the five deadliest hurricanes…
By Joyce Jones
Outrunning Fate
Track coach defies doctors’ expectations to live, walk, and coach again
Award-winning track and field coach Beverly Kearney defies doctors’ expectations to live, walk, and coach…
By Tamara E. Holmes
Buying Retail
Analyst Liz Dunn identifies merchants that are boosting their consumer (and investor) appeal
If you want to know how the American shopper feels from one month to the…
By John Simons
Get Ready for the New Normal
The financial crisis will have lasting effects—most of them positive
In the aftermath of the economic crisis, a number of financial pundits are spreading fear…
By Mellody Hobson
Challenging the Stigma of Mental Illness
New campaign promotes awareness, discussion in black community
A new campaign by SAMHSA designed to raise awareness of mental health problems among young…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Resilience and Recovery
Lisa Nichols helps you bounce back from a setback, no matter what
Resiliency—the ability to get back up after a setback knocks you down—is a trait we…
By Tamara E. Holmes
Resilience and Recovery
Lisa Nichols helps you bounce back from a setback, no matter what
Resiliency—the ability to get back up after a setback knocks you down—is a trait we…
By Tamara E. Holmes
Motor City Overhaul
When Black Enterprise announced its decision to have its 2009 Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo in…
By BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors
Stick With Your Core Values in Good Times and Bad
Although some economists claim the recession is over, it certainly doesn’t feel like it for…


