2 Sep,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business
Tyler Perry is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes. The Hollywood executive is the seventh Black American billionaire, joining the ranks of tech investor and philanthropist Robert F. Smith, NBA legend Michael Jordan, media mogul Oprah Winfrey, tech founder...
12 Aug,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business
A Black Whataburger employee lost her job after a white customer made a complaint about her wearing a Black Lives Matter face mask last week, according to TheGrio. The firing took place at a Whataburger in Fort Worth, Texas, which is located in a predominantly Black...
11 Aug,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business
Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, announced Tuesday afternoon that Sen. Kamala Harris is his running mate, marking the first time in history that a Black woman has been chosen on either the Democratic or Republican Party’s presidential...
27 Jul,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business
America mourns the loss of John Robert Lewis. The civil rights icon, who passed on July 17 at the age of 80, is receiving a fitting, weeklong farewell. On Saturday, the tributes began at his birthplace of Troy, Alabama, a hamlet outside of Montgomery where his civil...
22 Jul,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business, Uncategorized
Investing in stocks and bonds has always been one of the core principles of wealth building within the finance industry. For one former lawyer, it was imperative to give people within the Black community the opportunity to invest and create that generational wealth so...
