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Enterprise, Living
Friday, October 14th, 2011
Three of the Southeast’s most successful construction and development professionals, Samuel L. Gude III, Kenneth S. Chestnut and Egbert L. J. Perry, have formed IntegralGude LLC (IG). The new company, based in Atlanta, will formally bring together executives highly regarded in the Program Management and Constructionfields. A unique opportunity to secure market share both through [...]
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Enterprise, Living
Friday, July 9th, 2010
Named one of the best black authors on Twitter by Clutch Magazine, Helena Andrews is all the buzz with her new book “Bitch is the New Black”. The memoir follows Helena on her trip from the kidnapped daughter of the town lesbian to the hotshot political reporter who can’t remember a single senator’s name. Helena Andrews [...]
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Enterprise
Monday, June 21st, 2010
From June 18-19, bloggers from all over the country gathered for the Annual Blogging While Brown Conference. The purpose of the conference was to facilitate conversations that lead to collaboration and innovation among bloggers of color, African American bloggers in particular. Founded and organized by Gina McCauley, the Blogging While Brown Conference gives bloggers of color [...]
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Enterprise
Monday, May 17th, 2010
on Thursday May 13, Russell Simmons joined Communities in Schools of the Nation’s Capital (CIS) for a workshop on financial literacy and meditation. The event offered valuable and timely financial information to Ward 8 parents, Ballou Senior High School seniors, Ferebee Hope students, faculty and staff. Financial literary is critical as multicultural communities are disproportionately impacted [...]
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Conferences & Meetings, Enterprise, Entertainment
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
Take your business beyond tomorrow at the 2010 Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo. Approaching its 15th anniversary this spectacular event takes place May 16-19 in Atlanta, Georgia. It is a one-of-a-kind power conference for entrepreneurs and professionals. Hundreds of deal makers are expected to attend—all looking to build networks and seek out new growth opportunities. Expect innovative [...]
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Enterprise, Entertainment
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
On Tuesday Februrary 16, the NAACP and the Verizon Foundation unveiled the first interactive time line of black history that will feature the story of the Civil Rights Movement, profiles of leaders and other milestones. The site, www.naacphistory.org, was unveiled on Tuesday at a press conference.”This is a seminal program that will not only walk [...]
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Art, Music, Culture & Lifestyle, Enterprise, Featured
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Looking for a fun and inspiring way to celebrate Black History Month? Pick up a History In Action Toy and let the games begin. Founded in 2005 by Philadelphia born entrepreneur Sterling Ashby, HIA Toys mission is for children to see themselves reflected in the faces of toys based on real-life American heroes. “Our goal is [...]
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Enterprise, Featured
Friday, January 29th, 2010
Sheryl Adkins-Green Global Vice President, Brand Development Mary Kay Inc. Claire Babineaux-Fontenot SVP & Chief Tax Officer Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Ingrid Beckles SVP, Default Asset Management Freddie Mac Donna M. Boles SVP, Human Resources BD (formerly known as Becton, Dickinson, & Co.) Esi Eggleston Bracey VP & GM Global Cosmetics Innovation, Branding and Operations [...]
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Enterprise, Entertainment
Sunday, January 24th, 2010
The Stafford Foundation (TSF) has launched an exciting effort to begin a national movement to motivate people to help others in need by “Doing Good.” Comedian and educator Bill Cosby stood alongside Earl W. Stafford, TSF Chairman and CEO, to announce the launch of the “Doing Good” campaign to present a national public service announcement featuring [...]
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Enterprise, Entertainment
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
Are you America’s next great inventor? Have you successfully launched a business or created a new product? Are you generating new jobs to boost the economy? Make your idea come to life by shooting a 3-minute video explaining what free enterprise means to you by April 9. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is giving away [...]