American Money: Using Your Power as a Consumer
Using your dollars to influence business practices is an act that all consumers should consider....
Making the Most of African-American Consumer Power
At the Leading Women Defined conference, media professionals discuss Black buying power....
Black Consumer Power to Peak by 2015
African-American buying power is expected peak in the next few years, reaching $1.1 trillion by 201...
Commentary: The Good and Bad of Black Marketing
A new website, reachingblackconsumers.com, teaches corporations how to appeal to Black consumers, w...
American Money: Supporting Black Businesses
Black buying power represents a potent force, and exercising it is one of the easiest ways African-...
A Common Mistake African-American Shoppers Make
Blacks should steer clear of convenience stores because they are more expensive and more inconvenie...
Will Magic Johnson’s Dodgers Buy Inspire More Black Players to Own?
Former Los Angeles Lakers star Magic Johnson will become a majority owner of the Los Angeles Dodger...
J. Cole Debuts "Power Trip" Video With Miguel
A chilling twist awaits fans in the Roc Nation rapper’s new video....
J.Cole Enlists Miguel for "Power Trip"
Roc Nation MC releases first single from sophomore album....
Shola Lynch: “I'm Tired of Hearing Nobody Wants to See Stories About Black Women”
The director of Free Angela and All Political Prisoners talks her doc on the civil rights icon....
Golden Brooks: "When You're a Black Woman, You Need That Sass"
The Girlfriends star on breaking stereotypes, getting serious for new role....
Power to the She: African Women Power Network Founder Talks Business
Founder of the African Women Power Network Mary Olushoga talks to BET.com about supporting Africa's...
This Day in Black History: April 17, 1980
Zimbabwe officially gained its independence on April 17, 1980....
Why Tyler Perry and HIV Storylines Shouldn't Mix
Tyler Perry's new movie, Temptation, completely perpetuates the HIV stigma that plagues the Black c...
Mo’Nique Talks to Spelman Students About Healthy Living
The college’s new wellness program has star power spreading the word....
GM Towing Black-Ownded Ad Agency From Its Corporate Lot
Posted Dec. 3, 2007 – Black folks sure love their GM autos. But does General Motors love Afri...
Getting More Black Women to Breastfeed by Example
Black Mothers Breastfeeding Association and Table for Two are two African-American organizations wh...
Beyoncé Covers Vogue India
The singer rocks a peplum top and striped pants on the cover....
Debra Lee: GOP “Pandering” to Blacks and Women
Debra L. Lee, chairman and CEO of BET Networks, didn’t mince words recently when she told reporters...
Q&A: Nicole Ari Parker Talks Supporting Black Film
The actress on “35 and Ticking,” and working in two Hollywoods....