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Believe it or not, there’s one aspect of Barack Obama’s ascendance to the White House that’s rarely noted. He is one of a few Americans who entered 2009 looking forward to a bigger home and a higher-paying job. Little more than a week before Barack Obama took office, the Labor Department reported that the unemployment rate had risen to 7.2% in December, its highest level in 16 years. And that was just the beginning.
There are certain truths that are self-evident. One such truth holds that all men (and women) are created equal. Another is that business people — whether they run a small...
During the first half of the 20th century, African Americans established neighborhoods like Biddleville and Greenville, which quickly developed into a thriving cultural and economic hub. This area, now known...
Newly-elected black congress members plan to vigorously challenge Trump’s agenda. This group – a number of whom are young history makers and women – represent the pool of diverse candidates who beat establishment GOP politicians in the midterms.
The companies that comprise the nation's largest black-owned financial firms continued to seek new avenues for growth in an ever-changing environment marked by digital evolution, regulatory adjustments, institutional demands and consumer preferences.
