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With the inauguration of Barack Obama as the first black president of the U.S. a day away, the historic occasion has been celebrated through a countless number of festive activities throughout the nation's capital. But Sunday night’s Private-Equity Inaugural Gala attracted scores of BE 100s CEOs, heavyweight minority executives, and high-powered politicians to network and discuss business strategy as the Champagne and revelry flowed.
Sylvester Charles Williams, 100, flew to Washington, DC, to celebrate Obama’s inauguration at the invitation of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and Earl Stafford’s $1.6 million People Inauguration Project. Williams,...
President-elect Barack Obama is embraced by supporter Patricia Stiles after taking the stage with his wife Michelle, and daughter Sasha and Malia before embarking on a Whistle Stop train trip...
President-elect Barack Obama went Bedford Heights, Ohio, today to discuss his American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan with workers. The plan aims to save or create three to four million new jobs and make the long-term investments needed to build a 21st century economy.
New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn gave a rousing speech in support of labor unions this morning during a panel on workers rights. Quinn made it clear that “there...
