Are stereotypes helping black women succeed?
OPINION - There is evidence that black women's status as double minorities might actually afford us unique opportunities to avoid common prejudices and instead carve out our own niche...
More black women in college, successful entrepreneurs
African American women are moving ahead in their lives and professional careers rapidly...
Detroit businessman Don Barden dies
DETROIT (AP) - Don Barden, a prominent Detroit businessman involved in casinos, cable TV and real estate, has died, the mayor's office said Thursday...
Minorities lose ground in big corporate boardrooms
The boards of directors of Fortune 500 companies still look pretty much how you'd expect: Primarily male, and primarily white...
How to deal with mean girls at work
Dealing with mean employees can heighten stress levels for you at work. When you're finding every excuse in the rule book to conveniently use the restroom as your patience wears thin...
3/07/11 – theGrio and CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - In February the unemployment rate fell to 8.9 percent - with strong job gains in manufacturing, business, services, and health care...
Unemployment dips to 8.9 pct., black joblessness falls
WASHINGTON (AP) - African-American unemployment dipped to 15.3, while black teen unemployment declined sharply to 38.4 percent...
Atlanta hair care business in trademark battle with Wal-Mart
O.B. Nizam, an Altanta based hair care business owner, is in a trademark battle over the name of his product line "Embodi." Walmart has filed to have Nizam's trademark canceled...
Joe Jackson invests in Vietnam 'Happyland' park
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Jackson, 82, was at the groundbreaking as one of the investors in the $2 billion, five-star 1,000-room hotel and amusement park in southern Long An province...
Tyra Banks enrolls at Harvard Business School
CLUTCH - The 37-year-old model turned entrepreneur is enrolled in the Harvard Business School and is taking an executive education course geared towards entrepreneurs...
