BE Modern Man: Meet ‘The Banker’ Laurel Djoukeng
Name: Laurel Djoukeng Age: 29 Profession: Investment Banker, Social Entrepreneur One Word That Describes You: Catalyst What does being one of the BEMM 100 Men of Distinction mean to...
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Is Your Broker A Crook?
Like many people interested in learning about Wall Street, George L. Forbes spent years educating himself about stocks and bonds. Forbes, head of the Cleveland NAACP and former president of...
Big Tigger: Utilizing That Entrepreneurial Spirit to Strengthen the Brand
Big Tigger is STILL in the industry, thriving---two decades later---and it may take another 20 years for him to slow down.
5 Top Black Women In STEM
African American women earned only 0.34% of Ph.D.s in computer science and 0.58% in engineering. In an effort to shake up our imaginations and break through more roadblocks, we present five top black women in STEM careers who don't just work in some of the world's most innovative fields–they excel in them. There are many reasons for this underrepresentation, including social and economic factors as well as gender bias. However, strides have been made and a select few have persevered: researching, innovating, mentoring, and paving the way for other African American women (and men) to follow in their footsteps.
Amoy Pitters Is All About the Business
Amoy Pitters, a long time New York-based celebrity hairstylist, is one of a handful of highly regarded hairstylists among the African American community that is truly worth her weight...