African American Festival: BE Empowerment Zone – Money, Love, and Inspiration
The BE Empowerment Zone proved to exceed expectations with informative and entertaining conversations on love, wealth, success, and of course, business.
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Dying for the Promise of Perfection
Lying in agony on an operating table, Lisa Espinosa, 43, was certain she was minutes away from death. The promise of inexpensive cosmetic surgery lured her to the Dominican Republic in April 2004 where a physician in a makeshift operating room performed breast augmentation surgery, a tummy tuck, and liposuction, during which Espinosa contracted a virulent infection. Instead of recovering, the feverish and seriously ill Espinosa, a clinical grant manager of infectious diseases at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, was told she would die if she didn’t get a blood transfusion.
Wealth Building For Newlyweds
Getting married is a cherished moment, a special day for every bride and groom. But once the honeymoon ends, newlyweds embark on a lifelong challenge of managing their finances as...
A Long, Cold Winter in Detroit
A frigid residential housing market combined with cooling consumer confidence and already bleak new vehicle sales from domestic automakers have created a harsh business climate that’s left many black auto...
Bob Johnson’s Second Act
Robert L. Johnson is always in search of the next big deal. In the past 18 months, the 61-year-old mogul has acquired more than 100 Marriott and Hilton hotel properties...