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  • Magazine

Our Historic Flight on Air Force One with President Obama

On July 16, I gained a rare opportunity to participate in American history. On that humid summer day, I was one of seven black journalists selected by the White House to take part in an exclusive roundtable with President Barack Obama on Air Force One. It’s every reporter’s dream to conduct an interview with the president of the United States; it’s a career high to talk with him at 10,000 feet in the vessel considered the ultimate symbol of power and authority.

  • Entrepreneurship

Q&A: Commerce Department’s Rick Wade

Black Enterprise Editor-In-Chief Derek T. Dingle sits down with the Commerce Department's Rick Wade in an exclusive interview during MED Week in Washington D.C.

  • Entrepreneurship

Q&A: Commerce Secretary Gary Locke

Black Enterprise Editor-In-Chief Derek T. Dingle sits down with Commerce Secretary Gary Locke in an exclusive interview during MED Week in Washington D.C.

  • Money

Banking on Our Own

It’s expensive to be black in America. Recent studies and lawsuits prove we are overcharged for virtually everything. We are charged more for insurance, loans and mortgages than most of our racial counterparts with similar income, employment and credit backgrounds. Why does Wall Street get away with this? Because, black Americans don’t invest in black-owned banks.

  • Magazine

Preparing for the Future

Herb White, a certified financial planner and founder of Life Certain Wealth Strategies in Denver, helped Jason and Carol Wooden develop a financial plan.

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