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I’m Proud to Be Part of the Legacy of Reginald F. Lewis

When Reginald F. Lewis' $985 million acquisition of Beatrice International was announced, the story would be the turning point of my fledgling career, transforming a journalist who had occasionally interviewed business people into a true business journalist.

UBR Spotlight: OMG Booth Puts New Focus on Old Business Concept

This week on The Urban Business Roundtable: Mose and Shekita James, the co-preneurs who own the innovative Atlanta-based event photography company OMG Booth. Also, Howard Law Professor W. Sherman Rogers, author of The African-American Entrepreneur: Then and Now; my take on social entrepreneurship.

Black Girls Hack Founders Talk Changing Tech Space, First Non-Profit Hackathon

Black Girls Hack Founders Talk Changing Tech Space, First Non-Profit Hackathon

Kat Calvin, co-founder of Character’s Closet, Amanda Spann, founder of Glamobile and Sidewalk District creator Janelle Jolley met at the Focus 100 Symposium, an event that connects influencers, thought leaders and tech startups founded by women, and left with friendship and an innovative concept, Black Girls Hack.

Ethical Fashion in Africa

Ethical Fashion in Africa

Some high end designers use "ethical fashion" production practices in poor countries like Africa.

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