Entertainer Antonique Smith joined Roland Martin to discuss her upcoming album and work to restore music programs in schools through VH1’s Save the Music. You…
On “Throwback Tuesday,” Roland Martin sat down with singer Jeffrey Osborne. The soulful crooner opened up about his career, relationship with his fans and his, perhaps,…
Beyond basketball, Magic Johnson has built an empire for himself that continues to grow. From movie theaters and restaurants to health products and luxury cars,…
In the past five years, crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo have revolutionized the way entrepreneurs go about raising capital for new business ventures. Although…
A recent study co-written by a Duke University associate professor along with input from Northwestern University researchers suggests that dominant Black women in high-ranking positions or roles of leadership do not receive the same backlash as their Black male and White female counterparts, according to the Herald-Sun. SEE ALSO: Young Futurists Of 2012 The study, […]
Despite high rates of unemployment and an uncertain economy Black barbershops and hair salons are booming, according to BlackNews2. The Census Bureau recently noted their jump in an otherwise glum report about mom-and-pop businesses, stating that the number of hairdressers and barbers and the shops that employ them grew by about 8 percent from 2008 […]
Radio One Houston Online Editor Tami LaTrell sat down backstage with 2X GRAMMY nominated Singer/Songwriter Eric Roberson while he was in town for ‘The Soulcial Series” concert held at Ground Hall in downtown Houston. Known as the “King of Independent Soul Music” Eric Roberson has had quite a successful career as an independent artist releasing […]
Chicago– According to the U.S. Census, Black owned businesses have risen by 60% from 2002 to 2007. ABC News reports: The number of black-owned businesses in the U.S. increased by 60.5% to 1.9 million between 2002 and 2007, more than triple the national rate according to U.S. Census data released Tuesday. The number of businesses […]
An overnight fire has temporarily closed down all business operations and famed Hype Park eatery Arthur’s Cafe. Cincinnati Fire Department crew were called onto the scene of the busy restaurant just a few short hours ago on Edwards Road at about 3:30AM. Within the hour, the fire had been contained and extinguished. Still under investigation, […]
Rapper 50 Cent, real name Curtis Jackson has taken to his Twitter account to sell penny stocks. He has been advertising H & H Imports(HNHI) which the New York Observer claims is a “sketchy penny stock.” Later 50 Cent would Tweet “I own HNHI stock thoughts on it are my opinion. Talk to financial advisor […]
Everyday we, as woman, are faced with obstacles because we are looked at as timid and not aggressive. However, through the years of hard work and dedication, women have become the most successful people in the business world.
