During my college years I fancied myself a theater critic for my campus newspaper, the (Clark Atlanta University) Panther. To my then boyfriend’s chagrin, I enthusiastically...
In an earlier piece here at The Village, I reviewed African American voting history. Given the overwhelming nature of black Democratic partisanship, we should expect the...
Aliko Dangote is one of Nigeria’s most prominent entrepreneurs says his life’s ambition is to build the biggest company in Africa– and the biggest cement company...
Ethiopian airline is one of the most profitable African airlines in a troubled industry. The Air carrier is experiencing steady growth, despite the downturn in the...
U.S. Black Chamber President Ron Busby pictured with his son at the 2012 Democratic National Convention. Those of us in the business of maximizing opportunities for...
For over a century, Labor had power and influence. Labor Unions helped create a holiday for workers. The first Labor Day was held in 1882. The...
Remember back in the day while in school sitting in that rock hard wooden desk, when suddenly and without warning the piercing screech of sirens would...
In my right hand, I held my camel Christian Louboutin pumps. My laptop weighed heavily in my left. And in my heart, I carried a new...
Amanda Quick reflects on her experience interning at the Olympics as well as Black American athletes who made an impact in London. “Let’s go U.S.A,” echoed...
The shooting death of 17 year-old Trayvon Martin is becoming a defining moment in race relations. The unarmed teenager’s fatal encounter with neighborhood watch volunteer, George...