Former Lawyer Turned Rapper Talks Success in Music and Business
Mekka Don tells BE why he decided to leave his full-time job as a corporate litigator on Wall Street to pursue his passion for music.
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Don’t Walk Away
Until recently, owning a home was the wealth-building move. These days, many homeowners are contending with more mortgage than the home is worth, joblessness, and other financial challenges and deciding to simply walk away from a dream home turned nightmare.
From Blogging to Business
For Angela Benton, a layoff two years ago gave her the opportunity to explore a new pastime that quickly blossomed into a thriving career. Noticing a void in the blogosphere, Benton started Black Web 2.0, a site that analyzes emerging Web trends as they relate to African Americans. She has since parlayed her brainchild into consultant work, speaking engagements, and other branding opportunities.
Why Reginald F. Lewis is Important to the Future of Black Capitalism
As my crackerjack editorial staff completes our August issue–which marks the 39th anniversary of BLACK ENTERPRISE magazine, the brainchild of Publisher Earl G. Graves Sr. who believes that African Americans...
Power in the Boardroom: Directing the World’s Largest Companies
Black Enterprise reveals why it's critical to have African American corporate directors governing the nation's largest boardroom