‘Business’ Archives
Head of Southern Christian Leadership Conference Dies
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The Rev. Howard Creecy, Jr., a Baptist preacher chosen early this year as the new president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, died suddenly Thursday (July 28) at the age of 57. His death means the civil rights organization founded by the late Rev. Martin [Read More]
Christians Pray for Facebook Amid Lawsuit
By Eryn Sun|Christian Post Correspondent As another lawsuit hits the founder of Facebook, with the plaintiff claiming a substantial 50 percent of the social networking company, one pastor gets down on his knees to pray. David Wright, CEO and founder of DoersTV.com, an [Read More]
Young African American Couple Turns Network Marketing Business Into Community Service Instrument
– Early in 2010, Ericia Gray miscarried her second pregnancy in its first trimester. She attributed the loss of her anxiously-awaited child to overwork. She was the typical Super Woman who held down a demanding corporate job while rearing a two-year-old son; [Read More]
Critics Say XXX Domain Only Creates More Porn
By Katherine T. Phan|Christian Post Reporter Type “porn” in Google and you get over half a billion results. But expect the number of pornography websites to explode now that ICANN has approved the .xxx domain – essentially creating a red light district on the [Read More]
Mathew Knowles Appointed to the Board of Directors of the Gospel Music Association
HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – Mathew Knowles, the founder, President and CEO of Music World Entertainment (MWE), has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Gospel Music Association (GMA). Knowles brings to the board his creative, business [Read More]
Macy’s announces development program for minority-owned retail businesses
Macy’s has announced the creation of The Workshop at Macy’s, which aims to nurture and grow the next generation of minority and women-owned retail talent. The specially-designed business development curriculum of The Workshop is aimed at minority- and [Read More]
Dante Lee’s “Black Business Bible”
Do you have what it takes to separate black business facts from fantasy, build your entrepreneurial muscles with a real business plan, and endure short-term failure to achieve long-term success? Let Dante Lee teach you how. As a 20-year-old college student, Lee developed a [Read More]
INTERVIEW: Russell Simmons Expounds on the Transition from Materialism to Meditation
Nationwide (January 18, 2011) — Russell Wendell Simmons was born in Queens, New York on October 4, 1957, the middle of three sons to bless the marriage of Daniel and Evelyn Simmons, a public school administrator and NYC parks administrator, respectively. Russell and [Read More]
Tom Joyner Backs New Prepaid Debit Card
Syndicated radio host Tom Joyner is lending his voice to a prepaid card. The move is bound to raise eyebrows because celebrities have come under fire for backing high-fee cards marketed to low-income groups. Prepaid cards function much like debit cards, but aren’t [Read More]
50 Cent: From Slinging Rocks to Slinging Stocks
50 Cent’s Twitter Penny Stock Scheme: Makes $8.7 Million On H&H Importing By Encouraging Fans To Invest The rapper and noted entrepreneur tweeted out emphatically to his 3.8 million followers, encouraging them to invest in H&H Imports — a penny stock of [Read More]
