Employee-Turned-Entrepreneur Launches Glam Spa for Young Girls
Carraway transitioned the The Ritzy Glitzy Girlz Club mobile glam spa to a storefront, offering everything from kids parties to manicures.
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BE Modern Man: Meet ‘the Visual Artist,’ Ronald A. Draper
Meet Ronald A. Draper, part of the 2018 BE Modern Man cohort. He prides himself as being an arts educator who specializes in teaching young men of color how to express themselves and identify their individual truths.
BE MODERN MAN: MEET ‘THE COMMUNITY BUILDER,’ LAWRENCE ADJAH
Meet Lawrence Adjah, part of the 2018 BE Modern Man cohort. He is the founder and chairman of Family Dinner Foundation (ourfamilydinner.org) with a mission to connect the world as a family over the dinner table.
The Power Of Commitment
Michelle Tucker Kirk has never had a shortage of entrepreneurial ideas, ranging from starting an event planning company to launching a charter school. Among those ideas is her bridal shop,...
Now Read This: Brainwashed, Challenging Black Inferiority
A couple of weeks ago, I happened to share with my followers on Twitter that I had begun reading Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority by Tom Burrell. (You’re not following me? Why not? Go to www.twitter.com/alfrededmondjr.) One of my followers enthusiastically responded that she had just read the book and that, among other things, it moved her to more actively regulate the television programming she allows her children to watch. Then she tweeted a question that I felt was premature at the time: “What is the most important book you’ve read this year?â€