Randy Hazelton has always maximized his opportunities. Months after graduating from Hampton University, Hazelton was hired by a Fortune 500 company and invested in real
Angela Yee, the popular host of “The Morning After” on Sirius Radio’s Shade 45 and co-host of “Lip Service,” knows rappers. From Young Berg, to
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Everyone is raving about going retro these days, but in these difficult financial times, one other, unnoticed throwback is making a comeback.The shopping list. Consumers aren’t
Denise Vasi revels in her role as a sexually abused prostitute on the rebound on the daytime soap opera “All My Children.” Portraying a woman
It’s a beautiful afternoon on Chicago’s South Side and Melvin Van Peebles is cranky. In a few hours the 76-year-old filmmaker and father of the
Reversing one of the signature policies of the Bush administration, President Barack Obama abolished constraints on stem-cell research, urging a separation of science and ideology.
Chicago-Yesterday, Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich attempted to announce the appointment of the Senate seat that will ultimately cost him his job. Showing the same confident
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Government Name: Rockmond Dunbar Hometown: Oakland, Calif. Line of Work: Actor, Director, Producer and Screenwriter Claim to Fame: Played Kenny Chadway on the critically acclaimed
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Today’s corporate climate requires that major players have an understanding of international business practices and a workable knowledge of foreign cultures. In order for African
The Skinny: Hip-hop’s most beloved, animated emcee tore down B.B. King Blues Club in New York on March 10, in what was one of his
The year of 2008 was filled with exciting highs, devastating losses, and controversial headlines within the world of sports. As we toast to a new
More and more African Americans are facing the harsh reality of unemployment. Layoffs are prevalent in almost every industry, but they aren’t a death knell.
Channel: FoxSeason Five of Fox’s hit dance show “So You Think You Can Dance” is back and ready to lay claim to the summer reality
As corporate category manager for Kroger, Tracy Smith knows all about delegation, responsibility and making power moves. But what gives her the most joy is
Once a staple of the black community, many historically black colleges and universities have lost its luster due to financial challenges and a decrease in
We’ve all heard the sob stories: singer writes great song, song gets airplay and used in commercials, songwriter gets no royalty checks. Byron Wright, associate
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