State-by-State: Obama’s Economic Plan
The White House released state-specific information of the impact of President Barack Obama's American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan.
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Blacks in the Arts: Doing the Work
Artist Phoebe Beasley, who has been a noteworthy presence in the art community for several decades, was once a senior advertising account executive at a Los Angeles radio station. Using creativity and sales savvy from her media days, Beasley has parlayed her passion for art into works that are admired (and bought) by some of the who’s who of African American culture—from close friend Maya Angelou to Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry, and Tavis Smiley.
Advertising Mogul Creates Scholarship to Promote Entrepreneurialism
For Don Coleman, founder and chairman of GlobalHue (No. 1 on the 2008 B.E. Advertising Agencies list), the current market only solidifies the idea that self employment is the solution. To put money behind his convictions, Coleman established the Coleman Entrepreneurial Scholarship to provide a hand-up to juniors and seniors enrolled in an entrepreneurial studies program at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) or Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The scholarship will provide $5,000 for 20 students enrolled at one of 20 target schools.
Backtalk with Judge Greg Mathis
udge Greg Mathis understands both sides of the criminal justice system. For more than 10 years, the street thug-turned-judge has used his nationally syndicated, award-winning court TV show to inject his no-holds-barred social, political—and oftentimes humorous—commentary.