21. First Tuskegee Bank
Founded in 1894, First Tuskegee Bank is the country’s oldest black-owned savings and loan institution. The bank operated its first office out of a classroom on the campus of the...
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Jalen Rose to Be Honored With Community Champion Award
Jalen Rose, a Detroit native, ESPN analyst and one of the legendary "Fab Five" basketball phenoms at the University of Michigan in the early '90s, will be presented with the Community Champion Award at the 2009 B.E. Small Business Awards Luncheon, hosted by Ariel Investments.
Advertising Agency of the Year: Sweet Science
Though more than 1,700 miles from New York City’s Madison Avenue, the capital of the American advertising industry, this agency has managed consistent year-over-year growth—something even the biggest players have been unable to accomplish in this environment.
Get Schooled On Thriving in Hard Times
When thinking about how today's financially-stressed African Americans can update the survival strategies of earlier generations of blacks, Dr. Cecilia A. Conrad keeps returning to the economic significance of the old-fashioned rent party.
Filling the STEM gap
Thanks in part to our technology-dependent lives and our country’s economic woes, the demand for graduates with an understanding of math, science, and engineering is exploding.