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CareerTom Joyner Is Calling it Quits After a Legendary 25-Year Career in Radio Due to Salary CutsSelena HillDecember 13, 2019December 13, 2019 by Selena HillDecember 13, 2019December 13, 201905728 At one point, radio legend Tom Joyner said he was earning $14 million a year. However, that figure has been slashed several times in recent
Education MoneyFather and Son’s Financial Literacy Curriculum Teaches Black Youth to Invest in the Stock MarketMarie CyprienDecember 13, 2019July 6, 2020 by Marie CyprienDecember 13, 2019July 6, 2020024336 Father and son duo, Kevon L. Chisolm and Kamari Chisolm, recently launched their new financial literacy class to help young people build wealth.
Entrepreneurship Lifestyle MenHow One Entrepreneur Used Timing, Passion, and A Deal With Macy’s To Build A $1 Million Watch CompanyDerek T. DingleDecember 13, 2019December 13, 2019 by Derek T. DingleDecember 13, 2019December 13, 201906343 Entrepreneur Marcel Benson has used timing, passion and a partnership with Macy's to build Benson Watch into a successful $1 million enterprise
LifestyleBlack Coaches Aren’t Afforded Many Opportunities in College FootballCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 13, 2019December 13, 2019 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 13, 2019December 13, 201901631 Only 2% of head coaching changes in college football over the last decade saw black coaches being replaced by another black coach
Entrepreneurship WomenMeet the Real Estate Investor Who Owns 18 Properties at 26-Years-OldLydia BlancoDecember 13, 2019December 13, 2019 by Lydia BlancoDecember 13, 2019December 13, 2019031099 For many Americans, homeownership is an instrumental way of creating generational wealth for their families. For Jamisa McIvor-Bennett, founder and CEO of Rosebud’s Investments, her
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Leadership Men MODMANGerald Yarborough: Creative Executive Paves The Way For Creators Of ColorAlfred Edmond, Jr.December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 by Alfred Edmond, Jr.December 12, 2019December 12, 201909608 As a creative executive and professional, I have the privilege of getting paid to do what I love while making an impact. A career in
Career WomenThis Black Woman CEO Runs Los Angeles’ Largest AirportsJustin BartonDecember 12, 2019December 12, 2019 by Justin BartonDecember 12, 2019December 12, 201902917 Deborah Flint is CEO of LAX and Van Nuys, the Los Angeles airports that are two of the largest and busiest in the United States.