Families, who have assembled the necessary financial resources to apply, qualify, and then purchase a home, understandably value that key investment and its accompanying opportunity to build wealth; but buying the home is just the first step of securing the American Dream of homeownership. ... read more »

Simon said that increasing diversity in their admissions process is one of their top goals. ... read more »

Ingram celebrates diversity by launching diversity initiatives, social clubs, and a marketing firm of her own.  ... read more »

Patricia Williams starts a legacy for herself and her daughters by owning 13 McDonald's ... read more »

She has created and grown countless businesses and inspired those around her to excel. ... read more »

New Position Created to Deliver on Tyson's Holistic Sustainability Strategy  ... read more »

Eugene Mitchell and New York Life Are Creating $50 Billion in Black Wealth ... read more »

The new dealership is expected to add about 100 jobs, many to be provided to residents of the immediate neighborhood, according to the dealership ... read more »

While healthcare continues to be debated on Capitol Hill, Kaiser Permanente under the leadership of Bernard Tyson forges forward with providing affordable, accessible, high-quality health care and improving the health of its members and communities ... read more »

New Class of Fellows to Be Announced Later in 2017 ... read more »

Optimism and energy streamed throughout the crowd gathered on April 27, to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Vermont Slauson Economic Development Corporation (VSEDC). ... read more »

Attending a predominately white institution (PWI) can be difficult for students of color. Often time’s students experience cultural shock in their dorm rooms, classrooms, social events and other campus activities. Black women and men also experience off campus cultural shock as well. Especially when it comes to shopping for hair products and finding a local barber shop or hair salon. ... read more »

  The prolific career of businessman Leon “Ted” Garr will be permanently noted in South L.A., thanks to the efforts of the city’s three black council representatives. ... read more »

Paul Ryan Elliott, 31, took on his dream and created his own Vodka distillery and brand. As the CEO and Founder of loft & bear Vodka, he has won 11 awards and now has his vodka in Whole Foods, Target and Vons. ... read more »

Bike shop owner Aaron “Lil Bill” Flournoy is facing eviction from the USC campus. Flournoy owns a bike repair shop at USC called Lil Bill’s bike shop. ... read more »