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I’m Not Rosa Parks. He’s Not Dr. King.

Dr. King tells me that even though he and Rosa Parks and all the other heroes did so much, I don’t have the luxury of giving up, or giving in. I no longer have the right to live the empty and easy life. I cannot choose between Living his Dream and Fighting for his Dream anymore.

Investing in the Future

Educating young minds for some 30 years is no small feat. But it was a love for children that inspired Larry and Brenda Breland to become schoolteachers. While educators don’t always get paid their true worth, these native Mississippians managed to retire from the public school system in 2002 with $180,000 combined from their state retirement plans. The couple also owns several rental properties valued at nearly $1 million, which provides about $3,000 in monthly rental income.

Are You Properly Insured?

Pushing a pencil to add up just how much life insurance you need isn’t easy. At first glimpse, the math can seem complicated. Still, everyone needs to confront the issue of life insurance.

Learning the New Rules of Today’s Job Market

The current economic crisis has forced college students to think strategically about career options. Most college grads will not land their dream jobs fresh out of school. Even finding the right entry-level position to place you on the desired career path requires more work than ever.

Backtalk with Wendy Williams

Radio personality Wendy Williams talked to black enterprise about her passion to reduce youth violence and her mission to give back to teens in her New Jersey hometown.

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