From Storefront to Wall Street, Ernesta G. Procope Has Blazed Trails in Insurance and Real Estate
History-makers seldom have an example to follow; they make a path for others to follow them....
A.G. Gaston Lifetime Achievement Award
Meet The CEO Who Helped Reshape Atlanta’s Skyline: Herman J. Russell
Herman J. Russell, chairman of BE 100s construction firm H.J.Russell & Co., recounts seven decades in the industry in this exclusive interview with Black Enterprise....
B.E. Entrepreneurs Conference: Meet Our A.G. Gaston Award Recipients
When more than 1,000 entrepreneurs gather at the Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo in Columbus, Ohio May 14-17, they will witness the presentation of...
B.E. Entrepreneurs Conference: Black America’s Most Historic Entrepreneurs
When BLACK ENTERPRISE presented the A.G. Gaston Lifetime Achievement Award honoring entrepreneurial excellence at its Second Annual Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference in 1997, our editors...
Entrepreneurs Conference Countdown: A.G. Gaston Lifetime Achievement Award Salutes Top Guns of Business
When more than 1,000 entrepreneurs convene at the Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo in Columbus, Ohio May 14-17, they will gain the rare opportunity...
Watch BET Founder Robert L. Johnson Honored at 12:30 at EC Live
The Arthur G. Gaston Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to RLJ Companies Chairman, BET Founder and America’s first black billionaire Robert L. Johnson....
In Memoriam: Dean of Black Economists Dr. Andrew F. Brimmer
The son of a sharecropper, the University of Washington graduate became a highly respected macroeconomist who studied in India through the Fulbright Program in 1951,...
Black Enterprise Titan, Casino Mogul Don Barden Dies
Don Barden, a visionary entrepreneur who built successful businesses in the cable television and gaming industries over the course of his career, died at Detroit's...
No. 15: Arthur G. Gaston Sr., The Trailblazer
In celebration of our 40th anniversary, Black Enterprise ranks the Titans: The 40 Most Powerful African Americans in Business--and how they shaped our world. Follow...
No. 21: Don Barden, The Visionary
In celebration of our 40th anniversary, Black Enterprise ranks the Titans: The 40 Most Powerful African Americans in Business--and how they shaped our world. Follow...