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Trail Mix: The Final Debate

Trail Mix: The Final Debate

The third and final presidential candidate debate Oct. 15 between Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama was not the game-changing event Republicans had hoped it would be. But the good...

Black Students, Voter Eligibility Questioned

Black Students, Voter Eligibility Questioned

With the election 19 days aways controversy over voter fraud, intimidation and suppression have grown rampant. Less than a week ago, students from the historically black Central State University in...

ExxonMobil CEO Talks Energy, Diversity

Last night, the Executive Leadership Council awarded ExxonMobil with the corporate award in recognition for the company’s activities promoting and pursuing diversity leadership pipeline goals and objectives on behalf of African Americans. Before accepting his award, Rex Tillerson, chairman and CEO at ExxonMobil, sat down with BlackEnterprise.com to talk about diversity, oil prices, and taxes.

Blacks Lag in Retirement Savings

African Americans save far less each month and have considerably smaller nest eggs than their white counterparts, according to a recent survey. The 11th annual Ariel/Schwab Black Investor Survey, sponsored by Ariel Investments L.L.C. and The Charles Schwab Corp., found that saving for retirement does not resonate in the same way for blacks as it does among whites.

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