Floyd Mayweather’s Black Harvard Mastermind
Floyd Mayweather has a very smart dynamic urban legend guiding his success. Floyd Mayweather has added a major dealmaker to his boxing arsenal. Al Haymon brings skills that have made many think twice about the
‘Lucky’ Magazine Hosts Fashion and Beauty Bloggers’ Conference
On Monday May 1, 2012, Lucky magazine hosted a fashion and beauty blog conference in Santa Monica,Calif. Brandon Holley, editor-in-chief of Lucky magazine, held a swanky blogger’s conference hashtagged #LuckyFabb at Annenberg Beach House with
CVS Executive Dawn-Marie Gray Talks Preventive Health in African American and Latino Communities
CVS’ Project Health is offering an array of free comprehensive health risk assessments and screenings during five national health awareness month with over 1,000 events scheduled for 2012. The nation’s leading retail pharmacy has been
How Ballet Prepared UniWorld’s CEO Designate to Lead an Award-Winning Multicultural Advertising Agency
UniWorld’s new CEO Monique Nelson has a lot in common with Judith Jamison, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s artistic director emerita. Not many people are aware that Nelson is a trained vocalist and dancer. In
Michelle Flowers Welch Wins Lifetime Achievement Award From Publicity Club of Chicago
"My first career path was journalism," Michelle Flowers Welch.
5 Lessons for Aspiring Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
Aspirations So you’re an entrepreneur… Research suggests that African Americans are more likely than the general population to have small business aspirations. But I’m sure this is no surprise to you. Many of us grew
Oprah’s Favorite Tees: Executees
Oprah's favorite tees, Executees, are adorned with genuine Swarovski Crystals and have been rocked by several celebrities.
How a Mother Sentenced to Nearly a Decade in Prison Builds a Publishing Empire
Wahida Clark doesn’t have any regrets. The wife and mother was living in Decatur, Ga., a suburb east of Atlanta, when she was found guilty of money laundering and mail fraud. The Trenton, NJ, native
Oprah Winfrey Delivers Spelman’s Commencement Address to 550 Graduates
“What I know for sure is that the choice begins and ends with you,” offers Oprah Winfrey to the 550 young women receiving their bachelor’s degrees at Spelman’s 125 Commencement Ceremony. “You are me. You
Spelman’s Valedictorian, Deaweh Benson, on How She Excelled
Deaweh Benson, Valedictorian, Spelman College Class of 2012 Spelman College’s class of 2012 valedictorian Deaweh Benson is achieving her dream. With roots in Liberia, Benson is the first in her family to be born in
How a Young Professional Can Be the Next Great Cultural Leader
You have to have a purpose and stick to it, and Jemar Ward’s is simple — pay it forward. The president of the New York Urban League Young Professionals, is ambitious and confident. “[I] lead
iPhone Soon Available to T-Mobile Customers, Plus the Top 15 Must-Have Apps
T-Mobile, the country’s fourth-largest carrier, revealed a plan to upgrade its network to make it more iPhone-friendly, as well as a longer-term project to deploy high-speed LTE connectivity. The carrier plans to improve some of its network frequencies,
How a Media Executive Promotes Video Content as Alternative to Pricey Cable Subscriptions
When you hear the name Gladymir Leveille (le-VEE’-yay), you feel like you are in the company of French royalty. It’s one of those monikers that grabs your attention when he’s a designated keynote speaker at
Apple Schedules June Conference, But iPhone Hopes Dim
(CNN) — It’s a tantalizing bit of expectation building. Apple’s invitation to its annual developers conference is tagged with this phrase: “It’s the week we’ve all been waiting for.” But if it’s that elusive iPhone
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