NYC Leader Wants More Contracts for Minority Business Owners
New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn plans to introduce bill to expand the number of city ...
"Black Owned Business Directory" Launches Online
The "Black Owned Business Directory’s" new website, www.BlackOwnedBiz.com, provides consumers with ...
MBDA Awards $4.3 Million in Grants to Stimulate U.S. Minority Businesses
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency announced the funds in effor...
Minority Firms Double in Numbers
The Census Bureau reports that from 2002 to 2007, minority-owned firms doubled the national-firm gr...
Diddy Ranked 3 On Crain's Minority Owned Business List | Music News
Sean "Diddy" Combs Ranked 3 On Crain's Minority Owned Business List....
Opponents of NYC Soda Size Limit Feel It Is Racially Unfair
The NAACP and the Hispanic Federation want to stop the NYC soda ban from taking effect on March 12....
Behind the Scenes at the Democratic National Convention
Event planner Karen Lawrence talked to BET.com about her company's major role in planning the Democ...
How the DNC Grows Black Businesses in Charlotte
Dr. Renae Sanders, chairwoman of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Black Chamber of Commerce, tells BET.com...
In a First, Black Voter Turnout Rate Passes Whites
Black voters overwhelmingly turned out for President Obama, while many whites stayed home....
Op-Ed | Nuclear Energy: An Economic Lifeline for Local Communities
Nuclear Energy: An economic lifeline for local communities....
American Money: Using Your Power as a Consumer
Using your dollars to influence business practices is an act that all consumers should consider....
African-American Unemployment Rate Declined in March
The Black unemployment rate for March fell to 13.3 percent and the overall unemployment rate was 7....
NAACP Gives Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory No Confidence Vote on Minority Contracts
Cincinnati NAACP Has "No Confidence" in City's First Elected Black Mayor Mark Mallory...
White House Fact Sheet: American Jobs Act and African-Americans
The impact for African-American families and the economy....
White House Says Blacks Have Much to Gain From Jobs Bill
Although times are tough, the White House says its jobs bill will provide new opportunities for une...
The Business of Obesity
The Business of Obesity...
Health secretary addresses minority health issues
Health secretary addresses minority health issues...
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...
Thousands of Dollars in Scholarships for Minority Students Go to Waste
Posted Nov. 5, 2007 – Each year, hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarship money that co...
Commentary: Supreme Court Health Care Decision Is a Big Deal
for many ordinary Americans, even those with insurance, we remain one health care tragedy away from...
