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American Black Film Festival Culminates 25th Anniversary with Best of the ABFF Awards – A Celebration of Festival Winners

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsNovember 30, 2021November 30, 2021

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsNovember 30, 2021November 30, 20211573

ABFF winners receive a combined total cash prize of over $55,000 along with two actors cast in an upcoming original series. Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry...

Entrepreneurship

Creatives Learn a Lesson in the Business of Creativity and More at the Foreground Summit

Selena HillDecember 19, 2019December 19, 2019

by Selena HillDecember 19, 2019December 19, 2019763

Over 200 creatives of color gathered at the Foreground Summit, where speakers like serial entrepreneur Shelly Bell schooled attendees on business acumen....

Career

From Apartment Hangout to One-Day Conference for Creatives of Color

Kandia JohnsonAugust 4, 2018August 3, 2018

by Kandia JohnsonAugust 4, 2018August 3, 20181155

In 2016, Imani Ellis, a New York-based entertainment publicist, invited a few friends to her apartment in Harlem to share personal or professional projects they...

Men

BE Modern Man: Meet ‘The Fashionisto’ Ronny Oppong

Tyrus TownsendAugust 29, 2017February 27, 2018

by Tyrus TownsendAugust 29, 2017February 27, 2018535

Name: Ronny Oppong Age: 25 Profession: Creative Marketing & Partnerships Coordinator for Liberty Fashion & Lifestyle Fairs Social Media: Facebook: iRontheWorld | Twitter: @irontheworld | IG: @irontheworld...

Entrepreneurship

This Is How Millennial Brittany Alexis Turns Passion Into a Paycheck

Chanel MartinApril 3, 2017September 30, 2017

by Chanel MartinApril 3, 2017September 30, 2017894

Brittany Alexis, a 23-year-old nationally published graphic designer brand coach, talks about being a full-time creative and shares branding tips for other entrepreneurs....

Entrepreneurship

Why All Marketing Creatives Should Rely On Data

BlackEnterprise.comFebruary 18, 2016October 4, 2017

by BlackEnterprise.comFebruary 18, 2016October 4, 2017267

With all of this in mind, here are four key tenets for marketing creatives to keep in mind in a data-driven ad world....

Men

Designer Brett Johnson Presents Autumn Winter Collection at New York Fashion Week

Kandia JohnsonFebruary 12, 2016February 23, 2018

by Kandia JohnsonFebruary 12, 2016February 23, 2018435

Fashion designer Brett Johnson spotlights off-duty attire at Men's NYFW....

Career

Don’t Believe Me, Just Watch

Kali WilderFebruary 3, 2016February 14, 2019

by Kali WilderFebruary 3, 2016February 14, 20191313

From the big screen to the smallest, the entertainment landscape has been disrupted. A new crop of young, black, and bold creatives and executives are...

Entrepreneurship

Responsive Web Design 101 for Small Business

BlackEnterprise.comDecember 1, 2015November 25, 2017

by BlackEnterprise.comDecember 1, 2015November 25, 2017614

Responsive Web design is a set of techniques used to make a website adjust for optimum display on any size screen. For small businesses, responsive...

Men

“The New Stereotype” About Black Men

Sonja MackAugust 26, 2015February 23, 2018

by Sonja MackAugust 26, 2015February 23, 20181024

This is one that black men can actually embrace...