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Learning to manage money: The first step towards loving yourself

Lawrence Watkins
OPINION - Valentine’s Day is a perfect time to show your significant other that you love them. However, there is one key thing that people often disrespect in a way they would never treat someone they love: their money....
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Find local black businesses with new iPhone app

Sajjad Musa, DFRAGG.com
REVIEW - Around the Way is an app for your iPhone or Android device that helps its users locate black owned businesses...
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Black unemployment dips as national rate rises to 7.9 percent

Christopher S. Rugaber, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - African-American unemployment dipped slightly from 14 percent to 13.8 and black teen joblessness also fell from 40.5 to 37.8 percent...
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A black businesswoman

Meet a Gen Y entrepreneur bridging technology, marketing and investing

Kimberly Maul, Madame Noire Business
Lauren Maillian Bias started a vineyard and winery when she was 19 years old, launching her into a world of start-ups, investing, and technology.
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theGrio's 100: Kiante Young, the sneaker king and marketing mogul

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theGRIO's 100 - Young and Doin’It is the title of this entrepreneur’s marketing firm and magazine and it also pretty much sums up the 32-year old's business career...
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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 22: Economist Dr. Dambisa Moyo and Peter Herbert of Lux Capital attend 2010 Blouin Creative Leadership Summit - Day 1 at the Metropolitan Club on September 22, 2010 in New York City. (Photo by Thos Robinson/Getty Images for Louise Blouin Group)

theGrio's 100: Dambisa Moyo, international economist on quest to save Africa

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theGRIO's 100 - International economist Dambisa Moyo is known for her groundbreaking work surrounding finance infrastructure in developing countries...
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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 14: Mellody Hobson attends the 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' Premiere at the Palais des Festivals during the 63rd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2010 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

theGrio's 100: Mellody Hobson, corporate powerhouse and George Lucas' princess

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theGRIO's 100 - In addition to being the leading lady at Ariel Investments, she’s also held positions as the director of various big name brands such as Starbucks, DreamWorks, Estee Lauder and Groupon...
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 15: Farrah Gray speaks during the 10th Annual Multicultural Prism Awards Gala at the Universal City Hilton Hotel on December 15, 2005 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images)

theGrio's 100: Farrah Gray, the self-made millionaire book publisher

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theGRIO's 100 - Becoming one of the youngest self-made millionaires at only 14 years old, Farrah Gray, who is now 27, knows what it takes to make it big in the business world...
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Susan Chapman (Photo by American Express/ Permission from Susan Chapman)

theGrio's 100: Susan E. Chapman, digitizing workspaces 1 office at a time

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theGRIO's 100 - She is currently the Senior Vice President of Global Real Estate and Workplace Enablement for American Express, a company with over 65,000 employees in 41 countries...
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Robinson Burrell III lights the candle representing Kwanzaa principle of Ujima(collective work and responsibility) during the annual Kwanzaa Celebration at the Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum on December 28 in Catonsville, Md.The program in it's eighth year celebrated with performances by the Baltimore County Chapter of Jack and Jill America and the Growing Griots, a youth storytelling program affiliated with the Griot's Circle of Maryland. (Photo by Mark Gail/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

How Kwanzaa has become big holiday business

Lawrence Watkins
theGRIO REPORT - Given that Kwanzaa starts immediately after Christmas, arguably the most commercialized American holiday of the year, it makes sense to examine the economic effects of Kwanzaa on black businesses...
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