14 Aug,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business
Debra L. Lee, the former chairman and CEO of Black Entertainment Television (BET), has been appointed to the board of directors at the Procter & Gamble Company (P&G), a multinational consumer goods company that manufactures brands like Always, Bounty, Charmin,...
27 Jul,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business
BET, the National Urban League, and other key civil rights organizations, announced the first-ever National Black Voter Day on Sept. 18. According to the cable channel, the day will aid Black citizens against suppression tactics and ensure that their vote counts in...
23 Jul,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business, Uncategorized
Fresh off walking away from the reality show he created, Growing Up Hip-Hop, Percy “Master P” Miller teams up with BET on a new docuseries, No Limit Chronicles, which depicts the story behind No Limit Records. The five-part docuseries will recount the...
17 Jul,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business, Uncategorized
Emmy Award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien will host a BET news special next week about the national call to defund and reform police institutions triggered by the police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. Titled American Injustice: The Fight for...
17 Jun,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business
Black Entertainment Television (BET) founder and former owner of the Charlotte Bobcats Bob Johnson wrote a memo to Black Lives Matter encouraging the organization to create a political party. Johnson released the memo Wednesday through RLJ Companies, a business...