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Following Her Heart

Following Her Heart

Many people dream of making a living doing what they love. However, earning a self-sustaining salary is often an issue. Such was the case with Tracie E. Alexander, who wanted to transition from a successful career in television to higher education. With a little sacrifice and a lot of family support, Alexander, 42, is saving up to supplement what is initially a lower salary and maximizing her income potential by pursuing two doctoral degrees.

Backtalk with Barrington Irving

On June 27, two world records were set in the field of aviation: For the first time, an African American flew solo around the world, and the youngest person ever...

Wealth: The Great Divide

The greatest divide in this country is not health, education or digital ... it’s wealth.

Finding Redemption

Jeff Henderson, better known as Chef Jeff, knows about success. At 44, he’s already served as one of the country’s premier executive chefs, authored a bestselling book, and sold the rights to his life story to blockbuster actor Will Smith’s production company, Overbrook Entertainment. Though he credits his business acumen for propelling his career, Henderson points to past mistakes—and the steps taken to atone for them—as playing a bigger role in his rise to the top of the culinary field.

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