Changing Gears
Gregory J. Blache AGE: 33 OCCUPATION: Riverboat Pilot LOCATION: Mississippi River DUTIES: Guides more than 95% of ship traffic on the Mississippi River bar SALARY RANGE: $300,000–$320,000 Having completed 365...
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Heritage Networks Wins Showdown
With financial backing and industry-leading clout from one of the top producers of syndicated TV, The Heritage Networks has won the battle for Showtime at the Apollo. The Heritage Networks...
Slideshow: Black Enterprise Energy Forum in D.C.
The Black Enterprise Conversation on Energy Forum, Part II, welcomed Van Jones, best-selling author of The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems; Phaedra Ellis Lamkins, CEO of Green For All, and a number of leaders in the energy arena. Take a look.
UBR Morning Post: Orchestra Founder Jeri Lynn Johnson
This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Contributor Angelique Westerfield speaks with arts entrepreneur Maestro Jeri Lynn Johnson, founder and conductor of the Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra, Philadelphia's first and only multiethnic professional orchestra.
Nailing It?
With just $2,000 from their personal savings, H. Ginger Johnson and Sara “Liz†Pickett have turned their love of gorgeous nails into a lucrative business. In January 2010, the duo officially launched Ginger + Liz Colour Collection Inc. (G+L), a nontoxic, vegan-friendly nail polish line that now boasts 38 colors with provocative names such as Boss Lady, Caution, Can You Keep a Secret?, and Chase Me.
