Looking For Work? 4 Careers That Are Recession-Proof
As more and more industries experience drastic cutbacks and African Americans find themselves being hit hard by layoffs, many are looking for employment opportunities to
As more and more industries experience drastic cutbacks and African Americans find themselves being hit hard by layoffs, many are looking for employment opportunities to
There is no reason to jump. Some will jump from wherever they are to take that fatal spill. People are under tremendous financial and emotional
In writer-director Francesca Andre’s controversial off-Broadway play titled, So the Ghosts Can Speak, the themes of rape, lesbianism and sexual exploitation are examined through a
Creative Director and Brand Strategist, Leaders 1354 Behind every good business plan is a good businessman. Since its inception in 2002, Leaders 1354 has become
Founder and President, L.F.C. & Associates Lisa George understands the importance of creating awareness for groups that lack the marketing or financial means to make
Don Kizzee was first introduced to the entertainment business nearly 40 years ago. “I started in the business as an apprentice to my brother. He
Mayoral Candidate As one of the highest-ranking openly lesbian public officials in the country and current controller for the city of Houston, Annise Parker has
For all you video gamers out there who think you are the best, now you can prove it and get paid, too. BringIt gives you
Jonathan Leonard says all you have to do is watch T.I.’s transformative effect over the youth in his “Road to Redemption” show on MTV to
Alonzo Robinson, senior director of black music for ASCAP (West Coast office) loves his job — and it shows. During the ASCAP songwriters’ panel, which
CEO of Amerigroup Community Care, Dr. Tunde Sotunde began his career as a pediatrician and has since carved an enviable niche in the world of
M3G’s slogan alone ‘We put your business in the streets,’ is enough to pique your interest and whet your appetite to know more about what
Mernice Oliver owned a successful agency for two years prior to her current tenure at American Family Insurance. Oliver was also a special investigator for
Lindsay Heller was born to work with cigars. The only female tobacconist in New York City, Heller was raised in a family where most of
As the administration of Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin draws to a conspicuously quiet and non-descript conclusion, an inflammatory ‘Black Mayor First’ memo is gathering political
Charles Solomon, a Geico Insurance agent, recently became the first African American to ever win the prestigious Agent of the Year Award at the prominent
Director, Fusion Generations X, Y, and the Millennials are forging ahead seemingly undeterred, as those embarking on their careers are known to do. In Detroit,
Music mogul and philanthropist Jay-Z announced that he will perform a charity concert on Sept. 11 in honor of those who responded to the terrorist
Labor Day marks the end of summer and the start of transitioning back to school and work. It’s about the contributions workers have made to
Shawn Burklin, regional vice president for Geico, says the Geico Gecko exhibit at the Georgia Aquarium is configured to showcase more than just the “spokes-creature”