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A 35th Anniversary Tribute to the Landmark ‘Roots’ Miniseries

A 35th Anniversary Tribute to the Landmark ‘Roots’ Miniseries

While the miniseries' place in the firmament of American television history is firmly established, the story of Kunte Kinte and his descendants had a far deeper and lasting significance on me, one that helped to determine my outlook on life, choices and values as an African American.

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Business is not limited to the boardroom. Social media helped reinforce this. Coupled with adaptability and a forward-thinking approach, this mobility is altering (in real time) the way we engage others. The objective may be the same, but the rules are different as a new breed of professionals emerges to dominate the business landscape.

Models Inc.: How Tyra Banks, Iman, and Other Black Models Transitioned From the Runway to the Boardroom

Tyra Banks and other black models proved that they're more than just fabulous figures and flawless faces -- they are chief executives of successful businesses. Before Banks were the originators, the breakthrough black models of the 1970s. These women sashayed right through the color barrier, and when the flashbulbs faded, they used their connections and experience to make the successful transition to business ownership.

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