When the Killer Is Not So Silent
Black Enterprise mourns the loss of journalist Chana Garcia. In 2009 she wrote about her fight against ovarian cancer and educated black women about the...
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My Turn to Take the Stage
At the Women of Power Summit, moderator Chana Garcia loved all the bold-faced names in attendance, but found herself most inspired by the other attendees....
A Natural Healer
The shelves at Sacred Vibes Apothecary hold a bounty of medicinal roots and herbs. On one wall, the names of spices and botanicals sound like...
What Took the CBC So Long?
Until recently, the Congressional Black Caucus has been strangely quiet about the president’s proposed government health care option, an increasingly complex and controversial topic that...
You Can Still Get a Mortgage
Bankers, brokers, and swindlers aren’t the only ones to blame for the subprime mortgage mess. Homeowners who purchased houses they couldn’t afford in the snatch-and-grab...
Filling the STEM gap
Thanks in part to our technology-dependent lives and our country’s economic woes, the demand for graduates with an understanding of math, science, and engineering is...
Chicago’s 2016 Olympics Bid Has Black Business Owners Concerned
Among Chicago’s black entrepreneurs, the Olympics is a subject that causes some uneasiness. There’s little doubt about the financial opportunities the games would provide, but...
The Next Big Thing
With all of this year’s Sturm und Drang (storm and stress), now is the time to figure out your next big move for your business,...
Nothing But Net
For Fran Harris, it’s all about positioning herself for the next opportunity. As a certified life coach, business consultant, and CEO of Fran Harris Enterprises,...
Calling All Recruiters
Unstable markets and slow economic growth have not put the squeeze on the recruiting and staffing industry. Personnel staffing agencies generated revenues of $130 billion...