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Just hours after CEO Jim Cantalupo died of a heart attack in April 2004, McDonald’s Corp. had a new chief executive in place. The quick move reassured employees and investors...
Charlotte Initiative Aims To Be A National Model In Supplying City Contracts To Black Businesses
Within the next two years, the Charlotte Business Inclusion wants to become a national model for dispensing city contracts.
Snipes Launches Young Geniuses Initiative With ‘Young Geniuses: Innovation Lab’ To Foster Next Generation of Creators and Create More Inclusive Sneaker Industry
Sneaker retailer to partner with Atlanta-Based STE(A)M Truck to introduce design, technology, and engineering to a younger generation of creatives
Black Filmmakers Need Blockbuster Opportunities
Despite proven track records for producing quality films and commercial success, African American filmmakers—a list that includes Spike Lee, Antoine Fuqua, Reginald Hudlin, Robert Townsend, Ava Duvernay, Will Packer, Gina Bythewood, and up-and-comer Ryan Coogler—just don’t gain opportunities to produce and direct blockbuster franchises as well as participate in the huge financial rewards. In fact, there was not a single 2015 film release from a black filmmaker in which the production budget exceeded $35 million.