Freedom Through Entrepreneurship
When Rohan Hall founded vConcepts in 1996, he opened up a new world for himself. In the 10 years prior to his becoming an entrepreneur, he spent much of his...
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Oil Spill Sheds Light on Need for Clean Energy and Jobs
Energy experts discuss the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and its implications on African American Communities.
The Business of National Security
While serving in the United States Air Force, L. Eric Patterson was introduced to the world of intelligence. “It intrigued me,†the 59-year-old says of the work he did with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, which conducts criminal investigations and counterintelligence inquiries. “You’re always chasing bad guys.†Patterson retired from the Air Force as a brigadier general in 2005 and took a job with consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton, providing support to the Department of Defense. Three years later he received a call about an opening at the Defense Intelligence Agency. “I loved Booz Allen, but as a contractor, I just wasn’t part of the fight,†Patterson says.
Atlanta V103 DJ Frank Ski Receives Community Champion Award at BE Entrepreneurs Conference
Legendary Atlanta DJ Frank Ski receives honors for his community work with his organization Frak Ski Kids Foundation
Can Bill Gates Save Our Schools? Interview With Bill Gates
Three years ago, Bill Gates transitioned out of his day-to-day oversight of Microsoft Corp. to tackle important health and education issues. As co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Gates (who remains chairman of Microsoft) spends much of his time and considerable resources examining ways to help the world.