Vacationing for Less
Thinking of skipping the family vacation this year because of a tight budget? Don't. There are great travel deals to be had during this economic...
Ann Brown
You Buy the Peanut Butter, I’ll Get the Bread
On the surface, Kristen Poe Hill and Renee E. Warren appear to be super successful businesswomen who have turned their New York-based event management, media...
Make That Second Job Work For You
Considering taking on part-time work in addition to your full-time job? You're not alone. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in January more than...
Friendpreneurs: How to Find Success, Preserve Relationships
Going into business with a friend can be a risky endeavor. "There is a risk of meshing the business with friends, as now a dispute...
BEing Green: Eco-Friendly Design
As more and more consumers become environmentally conscious, they are seeking to find ways to create green spaces at home. And anyone can do it,...
HBCUs Take Green Initiative
Last month, the Alliance for Climate Protection, an organization headed by former vice president Al Gore, and Environmental Justice and Climate Change (EJCC), an advocacy...
How to Handle Bank Closure
It seems like every month a bank closure is being announced, most stemming from the housing and mortgage crisis. So how do you protect your...
Maryland's First Black Congresswoman Sets Agenda
As Congress decides its summer agenda, newcomer Donna Edwards (D-Md.) hasn't wasted any time making her presence known....
New Media Dilemma for Democratic Convention
As the Democrats gear up for a historic convention in Denver this August, some African American commentators in the new media world aren’t too happy....
Roll Camera
While many cities and states offer special incentives such as tax breaks to lure film and television production to their locale, Georgia claims to now...