Category : Black History Month
Black History Month: 10 Powerful Lyrical Quotes by Lauryn Hill
Many of the lyrics from Lauryn Hill's career continue to inspire and speak to today's generation. Here are 10 of her most powerful lyrical quotes....
Black History Month: Dorothy Counts and School Integration
Last week I attended a seminar for education journalists and, among many other things, I learned about Dorothy Counts, a beautiful young woman who in...
Black History Month: The Slave Who Escaped From George Washington
Learn about Oney "Ona" Judge, the African American slave who ran away from George Washington's estate during his second term as president....
Black History Month: Insurrection Leader Denmark Vesey
Nine years before Nat Turner led the 1831 slave revolt in America, Denmark Vesey was executed on July 2, 1822, for allegedly plotting to lead...
Black History Month: The Slave Behind the Jack Daniel’s Recipe
Jasper "Jack" Daniel is credited for inventing the popular whiskey although he learned the trade of whiskey making from a slave known as Uncle Nearis....
Black History Month: Retired Astronaut Bernard A. Harris Jr.
Former NASA astronaut Bernard A. Harris Jr. made history on February 9, 1995, when he became the first African American to walk in space....
Black History Month: BE Honors Chris Rock
Here are 8 of the funniest, most insightful and memorable quotes from Chris Rock, one of the funniest standup comedians of all time....
Donna Karan International Fashion Executive Is Building and Strengthening A Global Brand
Felita Harris (@msfashionbiz) is one of the most powerful women in the luxury retail industry. She has worked with some of the most notable luxury...
Black History Month: 5 Lessons From 5 Business Legends
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You Don’t Say! 10 Unbelievable Myths About Black People
As Black History Month comes to an end, Black Enterprise explores 10 of the most outrageous myths about Black people....