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March 22, 2013
BLACK ENTERPRISE - Celebrating her sixtieth birthday on March 23rd with soirees in New York, Miami and Los Angeles, the…
December 27, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Given that Kwanzaa starts immediately after Christmas, arguably the most commercialized American holiday of the year, it…
November 14, 2012
Despite all of this, only 54 percent of US marketers are using new media tools — social media, video and…
August 27, 2012
If you are looking for someone who personifies academic and business success in the African-American community, Dr. Randal Pinkett is…
August 25, 2012
For years, microloans have provided a gateway to self-sufficiency for the poor around the world. Now increasing numbers of entrepreneurs…
August 23, 2012
Karen Duckett, president and CEO of Duckett Design Group, has more than 40 years of architecture and planning experience, holding…
August 21, 2012
OPINION - Jay-Z’s career has many valuable lessons as it pertains to entrepreneurship. In many ways, his growth as a…
August 11, 2012
OPINION - Here are five traits many Olympians share that can teach us how to improve our daily lives...
July 23, 2012
OPINION - While promoting the products of black-owned businesses, I have heard many different reasons explaining why blacks do not…
July 23, 2012
theGRIO VIDEO - One of the largest independent black-owned bookstores is closing it's doors after serving the Harlem community for…
July 13, 2012
Brantley's work as a journalist who focuses on business trends was commended by The Network Journal, a magazine that uses…
July 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Building your brand is a long term strategy that usually takes a while to pay dividends. When…
July 2, 2012
OPINION - Many of the decisions and actions that LeBron has taken over his career align directly with what it…
June 4, 2012
Target Market News has introduced Black Business Chicago, a new monthly which will spotlight news and features on Chicago's African-American…
March 17, 2010
SLIDESHOW - There are a million black-owned businesses in the U.S., which generate more than $100 billion in sales...
November 29, 2009
The saying "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade" seems easy until you're faced with exactly that prospect...
November 6, 2009
OPINION - In order to combat rising unemployment, black America needs to turn from government help to small business creation.
October 16, 2009
FROM NEWSWEEK.COM By Sharon Begley The study was simple. The researchers had volunteers study head shots of current and former