Madame C. J. Walker: Breaking New Ground
Every day, millions of African Americans engage in the ritual of grooming. It may seem commonplace, but applying hair grease to one’s scalp or getting a relaxer served as a...
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Choosing The Right Investment Properties
Ronald Phillip Ellison Jr. has been investing in real estate since he was a teenager. Back in 1988, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development had a lot of...
Finding Cash For Your Business
Karen Tappin Saunderson has been an entrepreneur ever since she was a college student putting together gift baskets for parents to send to their children. While working as a high...
The Most Powerful African Americans In Corporate America
Consider them the corporate elite–an exclusive club of high-powered black executives who determine the billion-dollar bottom lines and market values of the world’s largest corporations. Just who are these dynamos?...
NAACP’s Mfumesteps Down
When Kweisi Mfume took the reins of the NAACP as president and CEO in 1996, the organization was nearly $14 million in debt, tarnished by a costly sex scandal involving...