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The Design Of Success
John H. Johnson Commemorated on U.S. Postage Stamp

John H. Johnson Commemorated on U.S. Postage Stamp

"When you put that stamp on the letter, he’ll be all over the world.” --Desiree Rogers, CEO, Johnson Publishing Company

Beyoncé’s Designer, Naeem Khan, Receives Top Honor From Mercedes-Benz

Beyoncé’s Designer, Naeem Khan, Receives Top Honor From Mercedes-Benz

"We are thrilled to support his show this season."-- Lisa Holladay, Mercedes Benz.

From Chicago Bulls to Entrepreneurship: Game-Changer Halleemah Nash

From Chicago Bulls to Entrepreneurship: Game-Changer Halleemah Nash

Halleemah Nash is a game-changer who left her dream job at the Chicago Bulls to jump-start her independent philanthropy consulting business, Legacy Venture Consulting. Nash, CEO and chief consultant, creates, manages and evaluates charity events

The Chief
Executives Running The Companies
Monica Newman McCluney, UNCF National Director, Talks Campaign for Emergency Student Aid

Monica Newman McCluney, UNCF National Director, Talks Campaign for Emergency Student Aid

"More than 5,000 students have benefitted from this pool of resources.”

Alicia Boler-Davis Gets VP Post at General Motors  for Customer Experience

Alicia Boler-Davis Gets VP Post at General Motors for Customer Experience

Alicia Boler-Davis, already the highest ranking African American female at General Motors, was in attendance when President Obama delivered his electrifying State of the Union address in Washington in January. Sitting among powerful legislators in

The Entrepreneurs
Starting Your Business Right
LAMIK Beauty’s Kim Roxie Redefines Allure

LAMIK Beauty’s Kim Roxie Redefines Allure

You have to give Kim Roxie her props. Aside from the fact that her face is always whipped, she’s earned rolling out’s gold makeup brush for her commitment to nature. The licensed esthetician is the

Houston Entrepreneur Offers Tips for Obtaining Multiple Streams of Income

Houston Entrepreneur Offers Tips for Obtaining Multiple Streams of Income

Artist Name: TC Years in the Business: Five Label: Young & TheRessless What prompted you to branch out to the corporate side of the music industry instead of just being an artist? I was working

Entrepreneurial Readiness Advice From Curtis Wright of Wright Financial Group

Entrepreneurial Readiness Advice From Curtis Wright of Wright Financial Group

Curtis Wright of The Wright Financial Group has over 34 years experience in the insurance and financial services industry.  In 2002, after leading several Fortune 100 firms as a corporate executive, Wright opened his firm

Female Success Factor
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Atlanta News Anchor Monica Pearson Retiring

Atlanta News Anchor Monica Pearson Retiring

After 37 years as an anchor with Atlanta’s WSB Channel 2 Action News, Monica Pearson (formally Monica Kaufman) announced her retirement during the 4 p.m. Feb. 6 broadcast. Pearson’s last day on the air will

UNCF Scholar, Lauren Brownridge: Future Engineer

UNCF Scholar, Lauren Brownridge: Future Engineer

"When I told my father how much I liked math, he named a few different possibilities including engineering."

MBAs
Professors, Professionals & Case Studies
League of Black Women Release ‘Risk and Reward’ Report

League of Black Women Release ‘Risk and Reward’ Report

These are roadblocks that face black women at work.

Science & Technology
People Designing Our Future
FDA Claims Human Body a Drug It Has Authority to Regulate

FDA Claims Human Body a Drug It Has Authority to Regulate

According to the National Institutes of Health, stem cells are cells with the potential to develop into many different types of cells in the body and serve as a repair system for the body. There

Mummy Reveals Prostate Cancer May Be Genetic

Mummy Reveals Prostate Cancer May Be Genetic

The researchers discovered prostate cancer in the 2,200-year-old mummy.

Big Thinkers
Cathy Hughes, Founder of Radio One and TV One, to Be Honored at NAACP Image Awards
‘Rolling out’ presents Big Thinkers: Kevin Williams, president of General Motors
Dennis Holmes Appointed Chief Breast Surgeon and Medical Director for Women’s Health Center
‘Rolling out’ presents Big Thinkers: Chairman of the ‘NAIAS’ Bill Perkins
‘Rolling out’ presents Big Thinkers: Ronda Racha Penrice author of ‘African-American History For Dummies’
Crystal Windham, GM’s Director of Design, Talks About Constructing the Inside of the Malibu LTZ
Tariq Muhammad Walker, VP Creative Development, Aol | Huffington Post Media Group
John Rogers’ Ariel Investments LLC Launches International Funds