Tag Archives: Russell Simmons
Russell Simmons to Jay-Z: “Support Occupy Wall Street”
Simmons schools Jay-Z on the OWS movement
Simmons schools Jay-Z on the OWS movement
By Sasha King
Earvin Magic Johnson Launches New Network Aspire
The basketball champion expands his business portfolio with a network featuring programming for African American audiences
The basketball champion expands his business portfolio with a network featuring programming for African American…
By Christasia Wilson
Jay-Z Backs Obama’s Gay Marriage Stance
The music mogul came out in support of the president's position on same-sex marriage in a recent interview with CNN
Brooklyn-born rapper Jay-Z cosigned President Obama’s decision to support gay marriage in an interview with…
By Janel Martinez
Penny Hardaway Scores Big with Booming Business Portfolio
The NBA great skyrockets from basketball superstar to flourishing entrepreneur and philanthropist
NBA great Penny Hardaway gets his second wind as a businessman with an impressive portfolio…
By Mia N. Hall
Real Housewives of Atlanta’s Cynthia Bailey Talks TV Drama, Business of Fashion
Model, mother and entrepreneur means business when expanding her brand
Cynthia Bailey, reality TV star, mother and model, discusses a brand that’s more than TV…
By Janell Hazelwood
UBR Spotlight: Marketing Maven Teneshia Jackson Warner
More on the entrepreneurs, business strategies and economic news on The Urban Business Roundtable
This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, women’s history maker Teneshia Jackson Warner, founder of…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
White People, You Will Never Be Suspicious Like Trayvon Martin
GlobalGrind.com's Editor-in-Chief shares his views on the Trayvon Martin shooting from the perspective of a White man of privilege
GlobalGrind.com’s Editor-in-Chief shares his views on the Trayvon Martin shooting from the perspective of a…
By BlackEnterprise.com
WATCH: Amid Criticism, Suze Orman Defends Her New Prepaid Debit Card
In a video interview with theGrio.com/CNBC reporter Sharlita Brantley, Suze Orman goes on the defensive about launching her own prepaid card
In a video interview with theGrio.com/CNBC reporter Sharlita Brantley, Suze Orman goes on the defensive…
By Elayne Fluker
Russell Simmons to the Financial Press: ‘Is It Because I’m Hip Hop?’
Amid prepaid debit card criticism, the RushCard founder demands to know why he's considered a "celebrity endorser"
As prepaid debit cards by Suze Orman and Lil Wayne are criticized, RushCard founder Russell…
By Elayne Fluker
6 Best Black Career Films of All Time
These movies taught lessons on workplace and career issues
These are six of the best films with black actors that incorporated everyday workplace issues.
