Millions of Dollars in Aid to HBCUs Held Up in Congress
The U.S. Senate has failed to approve Title III educational funding, which will put millions of dollars at risk for historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). On Sept. 30, a federal law...
View ArticleMalcolm Jenkins and the Players Coalition Release PSA About Police Violence
According to Complex, Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins and the Players Coalition have released a public service announcement to raise awareness of police brutality and racial inequities....
View ArticleIs Ray J Trying To Get President Trump to Pardon Suge Knight?
It looks like Ray J is following in the footsteps of his ex-girlfriend, Kim Kardashian. According to The Source, William Norwood Jr. aka Ray J is trying to talk the Trump administration into releasing...
View ArticleAaron Follins: Giving An Ovation In Celebration of Men of Color
BE Modern Man: Aaron Follins Communications leader, author; 36; Creator, Ovation: A Celebration of H.I.M. (Healthy Images of Manhood) Twitter: @aaronfollins; Instagram: @aaronfollins My passion...
View ArticleKanye West Flirts With a Presidential Bid, Tells Black People Not to Vote...
Kanye West seems to be up to his usual antics. During an appearance at Fast Company’s Innovation Festival on Thursday, the 42-year-old hip-hop superstar revealed that he is considering running for...
View Article7 Reasons Why You Should Become An Angel Investor In Startups Now!
With easier rules and a liberalising regulatory regime, investing in early-stage startups is a very useful avenue for wealth-generation. Chief Operating Officer's...
View ArticleThe 5 best countries in Europe for founders and startups | EU-Startups
If you are thinking about which country in Europe is the best for creating your startup, you are not alone. Internationally minded founders take time searching for the best options they might have in...
View ArticleQuibi Picks Up Donald Sterling Scandal Docuseries From Will Packer
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Will Parker’s docuseries on the Donald Sterling scandal has been picked up by Quibi. Quibi has acquired the documentary series about the events that led to former...
View ArticleCastell Barnes: Leveraging Entrepreneurial Career Success To Educate Others
BE Modern Man: Castell Barnes Author, motivational speaker, entrepreneur; 30; Co-founder, GRTR Management Twitter: @cjbarnes; Instagram: @cjbarnes Currently, I’m continuing my entrepreneurial career...
View ArticleUnitedHealth Group Inc. Names C-Suite Member Patricia L. Lewis EVP of Human...
Over the last 8 years, Patricia L. Lewis has made her mark as a leader at Lockheed Martin as the SVP of Human Resources. In fact, she has been recognized by BLACK ENTERPRISE as one of the ‘Most...
View ArticleFacebook and SCORE Partner to Help Veterans Transition into Entrepreneurship
Every day women and men put their lives on the line for our freedoms as Americans. Whether they are in uniform overseas or serving administratively on U.S. soil, their service and commitment to this...
View Article“Military Spouse of the Year” Talks Helping Others Become Successful...
Being a Military spouse isn’t easy. Between dealing with frequent deployments, job changes and cross-country moves, you’re holding together the family on the home front and trying to keep your own...
View ArticleChase your dream - your startup fix for the week
Gurugram- and Hong Kong-based InvestoAsia aims to help retail investors to easily invest in international markets, especially in China and South Korea, which Smriti feels is currently a major...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship… in Science?! | Faculty of Science | University of Ottawa
When: November 18, 2019 from 12PM- 1PMWhere: STEM 117 This workshop is part of Global Entrepreneurship Week. It will present two researchers / entrepreneurs who have successfully translated their...
View ArticleAfrican American Women Who Made U.S. Military History
Whether it’s defending our country on the front lines or providing support to U.S. soldiers and civilian employees, African American women have made significant accomplishments in the Army. Women’s...
View ArticleUntimely Death of Bernard Tyson Inspires Tributes To A Leader in Healthcare...
Tributes continue to pour in for Bernard Tyson, chairman and CEO of Kaiser Permanente, who unexpectedly passed away early Sunday at the age of 60. Tyson ran the nation’s largest nonprofit integrated...
View ArticleFrom ‘Zero to Breakthrough’: Vernice ‘FlyGirl’ Armour Talks Making Obstacles...
Ask Vernice “FlyGirl” Armour about how she overcame obstacles in life, and the motivator is quick to answer: “I don’t look at anything at this point as an obstacle. I heard Viola Davis say, ‘There...
View Article14 Black Veterans Who Now Sit on Corporate Boards
Before they were placed into board service to protect assets of shareholders at some of the largest publicly traded corporations on the S&P 500, a phalanx of BLACK ENTERPRISE Registry of Corporate...
View ArticleProminent Black Leaders Part of New $10 Million Fund to Make Loans to Black...
Black small business owners starting or expanding a business can now perhaps get some fresh capital from the African American Chamber Fund (AACF). The new fund, a program led by Jersey City, New...
View ArticleJudge Mathis Donates 50,000 Bottles of Clean Water to Flint Students
According to TheGrio, TV personality, Judge Greg Mathis has made a generous donation of 50,000 bottles of water to students in Flint, Michigan. After learning that due to the contaminated water having...
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