Wendy Isom

Valencia Gayles has succeeded in ad campaigns by staying true to herself and true to transcultural communities. “To some degree, we’re showing marketers that we’re...

Robert L. Johnson, founder of The RLJ Cos. (parent company of RLJ Development L.L.C., No. 8 on the be industrial/service list with $460 million in...

Following the shutdown of the Black Family Channel’s television platform in May, the network’s broadband launch is expected to boost the channel’s bottom line and...

During Ed Bradley’s 25 seasons with CBS’s 60 Minutes, he earned 20 Emmy awards for investigative pieces that included a riveting report on the reopening...

During her four years of teaching personal finance at Hampton University, Lisa L. Martin has seen students who have never even broached the subject of...

Billionaire and Black Entertainment Television founder Robert L. Johnson has formed a new yet unnamed fund company with African American asset managers in mind. Johnson...

Robert L. Johnson, CEO of RLJ Development L.L.C. (No. 40 on the BE INDUSTRIAL/ SERVICE 100 list with $92.2 million in sales), inked a deal...

Valerie Daniels-Carter runs her Burger King and Pizza Hut franchise business more than 1,000 miles away from the Gulf Coast region that was hit by...

Legendary judge Constance Baker Motley left an indelible mark as a civil rights advocate and gifted scholar. Motley, a Columbia Law School graduate, started her...