Welcome to our Black History Month Special brought to you by Fidelity and Nationwide. Our dynamic, expansive content package features:
• Exclusive video archives of Black CEOs Who Transformed Corporate America
• 28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past & Present
• How Lamar and Ronnie Tyler Create "New Black History" Using Entrepreneurship To Close the Wealth Gap
• BE Timeline: 12 Milestones in Black History You Should Know
VIDEOS
ARTICLES
Black Business Month: Advice From 4 Entrepreneurs Dominating Business Ownership Through Franchising
August is Black Business Month, a great time to gather advice from some very successful...
Toyota Under Fire For Only Serving Watermelon At Company Juneteenth Celebration
FOX 4 reports that a Toyota distribution center in Kansas City faces backlash from workers...
Slow, Steady, & Progressive: Investment Icon John W. Rogers Jr Develops First Black-Owned Mutual Fund
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Considered an investment icon, John W....
Breaking Titanium Ceilings: Clifton R. Wharton, Jr., First Black CEO of a Fortune 500 Company Combats Racism on the Inside
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Clifton R. Wharton, Jr. broke through the...
The Resilience of Henry G. Parks Jr: Leading One of the Nation’s Most Profitable Black-Owned Food Manufacturers
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Do you remember the “More Park...
A Man of Courage: Leon Sullivan, First Black Corporate Director Who Fought Against Inequality and Apartheid
Today, the first Black corporate director Rev. Leon Sullivan's legacy remains a model for Black activism...
Oprah, Television Pioneer and First Black Female Billionaire In America Continues to Enlighten and Uplift Millions
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Oprah Winfrey is a success story...
How ‘The First Lady of Wall Street’ Led a Company Into Mainstream America
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Honoring the history-making real estate magnate...
A Moment in Black History: Earl Graves Sr. and Magic Johnson Close $60M Deal to Create Largest Black Pepsi Franchise
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: BE Publisher Graves and Earvin "Magic"...
Tyler Perry Is The Only Black Celebrity To Make Forbes’ ‘World’s 10 Highest-Paid Entertainers’ List
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Honoring Tyler Perry is the only...
Motown Legend Berry Gordy Helped to Create a Trailblazing New Sound in American Music at Motown
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: In addition to being a talented...
Black Self-Made Millionaire Madam C.J. Walker’s Beauty Brand Lives On
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: A'Lelia Bundles, great-great granddaughter of Madam...
Ed Lewis, Clarence Smith, Susan Taylor of Essence Carved a Path For a Black Media Powerhouse
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Essence magazine started as a publication...
Maynard Jackson: The Ultimate Champion for Black Business
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: In 1973 Maynard Jackson emerged on...
Ursula Burns, First Black Female Fortune 500 CEO, Says ‘Being In The Minority Can Be a Career Advantage’
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Honoring Ursula Burns, the first Black...
Celebrating Maggie L Walker: The First Woman Bank Owner Who Transformed Black Business Practices
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Honoring the legacy of Maggie Lena...
A.G. Gaston: From Log Cabin to Funeral Home Mogul Who Amassed a $130 Million Fortune
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Honoring Arthur G. Gaston Sr. --...
Legendary Businessman Reginald Lewis Continues to Influence Generations of Black Entrepreneurs
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Honoring the extraordinary exploits of the...
‘Afro Sheen’ Visionaries George & Joan Johnson Built a Cosmetic Empire on a Path Less Traveled
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Pioneering husband and wife duo George...
Visionary CEOs Who Made Hip-Hop a Profitable Global Enterprise
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Here's a glimpse of the visionary...
Meet Visionary CEO Herman J. Russell, Who Helped Reshape Atlanta’s Skyline
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Herman J. Russell, chairman of BE...
From Wagons to Riches: The Oldest Black-Owned Business by John T. Ward Continues to Inspire Generations
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: In 1881, John and his son,...
Godfather of Black Radio Percy E. Sutton Remains a Model For Multi-Generational Wealth
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Honoring and remembering Percy E. Sutton,...
Robert L. Johnson Created the Most Black Millionaires In US History After Selling BET
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: As the founder of BET and...
Black Enterprise Founder and Publisher Earl G. Graves, Sr. was the Quintessential Entrepreneur
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Earl G. Graves Sr. was widely...
Mel Farr, an Automotive Pioneer Who Once Founded the Nation’s Largest Black-owned Auto Dealership
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past and Present: Mel Farr provided a platform for...
John H. Johnson’s Enduring Lessons on Growing Black Businesses
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past & Present: Honoring the iconic John Harold Johnson,...
With $1500 in Cash Janice Bryant Howroyd Became First Black Woman to Own a Billion-Dollar Company
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past & Present: Janice Bryant Howroyd became the first...
Bet on Black: Don Barden Made History as the First-Ever Black Las Vegas Casino Operator
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past & Present : Don Barden made history when...
Meet Wall Street’s First Black Millionaire Who Turned Opportunity to Fortune
28 Days: Celebrating Black Business Icons Past & Present -- Jeremiah G. Hamilton made his...
HOW TRAFFIC, SALES & PROFIT FOUNDERS LAMAR & RONNIE TYLER ARE CREATING ‘NEW BLACK HISTORY’ THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP
As founders of Tyler New Media and Traffic Sales and Profit (TSP), the two-time Inc. 5000 power couple Lamar and Ronnie Tyler are change agents who are breaking chains by educating Black entrepreneurs on how to create well-engineered systems and strategies to increase their profits and build their burgeoning brands.