Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders

tamara houston – the choice is hers

photo by steed media service President/CEO, SCLC The idea of having plastic surgery has never bothered Tamara Houston. In fact, before she went through with

oumy dia – tools for life

photo by steed media service Financial Services Rep., New York Life On first impression, Oumy Dia can be deceivingly shy, but get her on the

elga l. jefferies – seeking re-election

photo by steed media service State Representative, 26th District Why are you seeking re-election? I care about the city of Chicago and its constituents in

seattle sutton – promoting healthy diets

photo by steed media service Founder and President, Seattle Sutton’s Healthy Eating Seattle Sutton knows a thing or two about healthy eating. Twenty-two years ago,

stephanie tubbs jones – power to the people

photo by steed media service U.S. House of Representatives, 11th District of Ohio For the past 27 years, Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones has proudly served

john conyers – judicious governance

photo by steed media service U.S. Congressman, D-Mich The first ever African American chairman of the House Judiciary Committee stood outside the Detroit Automotive Symposium,

ben chavis – more than music

photo by steed media service Activist Over the years, civil rights activist Dr. Ben Chavis has willingly taken on the role of advocate and voice

edward rutland – business designer

photo by steed media service EVP and Managing Partner, Matlock Advertising & Public Relations Matlock Advertising & Public Relations has assisted corporate heavyweights fashion and

rev. jesse Jackson- recycling black dollars

photo by steed media service CEO, Rainbow/PUSH, Detroit Automotive Symposium It’s not that the 3,000 employees whose jobs were saved should perform cartwheels and throw

julianne malveaux- woman 2 woman

photo by steed media service President, Bennett College The contributions of black women to family and society is immeasurable. They may never receive the credit

martin luther king III – the dream lives on

photo by steed media service President, Realizing The Dream A human rights activist and political leader, Martin Luther King III passionately promotes global equality, and

emery king- changing the way we view medicine

emery king- changing the way we view medicine  photo by steed media service Communications Director, Detroit Medical Center Christians believe that when God closes one

sonia alleyne – keys to the corporation

sonia alleyne – keys to the corporation  photo by steed media service Editor, Black Enterprise Magazine Inspirational speakers often assert that true prosperity results, in

the real 411

the real 411  photo by steed media service Successful people have a secret. No, they are not smarter than the rest of us. No, they

muhammad a. nassardeen – tribute

photo by steed media service Founder, Recycling Black Dollars (RBD) Recycling Black Dollars (RBD) founder Muhammad A. Nassardeen was a light of the community. The