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...
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Half of Detroit Public Schools In Danger of Closing
Detroit is in trouble–again. The city’s public school district continues to grapple with a $327-million budget deficit, resulting in painful cuts for staff and students. If an alternate solution isn’t...
A Year Later: 2013 SBU Win Helps Lisa Jackson Net New Business
When Phoenix Aficionado founder Lisa Marie “Phoenix†Jackson enrolled in the Black Enterprise Small Business University (SBU) powered by Dell Inc. in 2012
The Hidden Costs Of Caring: How The System Fails Physicians And Patients Alike
Written by Dr. Bianca Busch The healthcare debate often focuses on patient access and affordability, but what about the hidden cost to physicians struggling to survive in a system that...
UBS Executive Sheila Simmons – Advice for Black Entrepreneurs to Help Close the Wealth Gap and Exit Planning
Does your business have an exit plan? Check out these tips for Black entrepreneurs to help close the wealth gap.