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Three years after acquiring Hilsinger Holdings, a leading provider of optical and ophthalmic products, ICV Capital Partners (No. 4 on the BE PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS

The use of the word “nigger” has the black community divided between activists calling for a boycott and scholars asserting that it has a place

Former Rep. Harold E. Ford Jr. of Tennessee has moved into corporate America as vice-chairman and senior policy adviser for Merrill Lynch while continuing to

After 19 months on the job, Bruce S. Gordon, a 61-year-old retired Verizon executive, resigned from his post as president of the NAACP, the nation’s

One of the largest black-owned media broadcasting companies in the country, Granite Broadcasting Corp. in New York (No. 29 on the BE INDUSTRIAL/SERVICE 100 list

The merger of two of the nation’s oldest black-owned financial services companies has created a full-service firm that will manage more than $16 billion in

To win his party’s nomination, Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) will likely need to gain the support of African Americans. He will have to battle a

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