‘The Definition of an Entrepreneur’ Featuring WGOHipHop Flavor’s Ken Murph & D-Mitch In the first of a series that BIG CED from The Industry Cosign has started, ‘The Definition of an Entrepreneur’ features select individuals who have started their own businesses while staying true to their passion. This conversation features New York City natives Ken… Continue reading ‘The Definition of an Entrepreneur’ Featuring WGOHipHop Flavor’s Ken Murph & D-Mitch
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Actress Mercedes C. Young Successfully Starts Cannabis Business During Pandemic
Mercedes C. Young Successfully Starts Cannabis Business During Pandemic Mercedes C. Young is an entrepreneur in every sense of the meaning of being one. The titles she holds consist of actress, television writer and producer, children’s book author, and serial entrepreneur. While being able to write a book, act in roles and produce, she has… Continue reading Actress Mercedes C. Young Successfully Starts Cannabis Business During Pandemic
Garcelle Beauvais Launches Own Jewelry Line, Garcelle x Roni Blanshay, as She Prepares Book Release
Garcelle Beauvais Launches Own Jewelry Line, Garcelle x Roni Blanshay, as She Prepares Book Release You may have seen her several years ago on the Jamie Foxx Show, NYPD Blue, and/or recently on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and The Real. She has built a successful career as an actor and she is also… Continue reading Garcelle Beauvais Launches Own Jewelry Line, Garcelle x Roni Blanshay, as She Prepares Book Release
Deion Sanders Wants You to ‘Look Good, Feel Good’ with Gillette Razor
Deion Sanders Wants You to ‘Look Good, Feel Good’ with Gillette Razor The importance of looking good should be paramount when it comes to choosing your path to success, no matter the career path you seek. Jackson State University’s football coach, former NFL player Deion Sanders, knows this and practices what he preaches. The two-time… Continue reading Deion Sanders Wants You to ‘Look Good, Feel Good’ with Gillette Razor
After Encounter With White FBI Agent, Lawrence Blackmon Knew his Future as a Civil Rights Attorney Was Set
After Encounter With White FBI Agent, Lawrence Blackmon Knew his Future as a Civil Rights Attorney Was Set Howard University is known for the many prominent and prestigious people who attended the famed HBCU and went on to become success stories. The latest former student, who is ready to be mentioned with fellow greats, is… Continue reading After Encounter With White FBI Agent, Lawrence Blackmon Knew his Future as a Civil Rights Attorney Was Set
Charlamagne Tha God’s Honest Truth On Living Out His Dreams to Become a Major Player In Mainstream Media
Charlamagne Tha God’s Honest Truth On Living Out His Dreams to Become a Major Player In Mainstream Media As the ’80s raced into the ’90s and hip-hop went from rec centers and cookouts into the wider world, so did the dream of making an impact in an amorphous, exciting genre. It was everywhere: TV, art,… Continue reading Charlamagne Tha God’s Honest Truth On Living Out His Dreams to Become a Major Player In Mainstream Media
ESPN SportsCenter Anchor Elle Duncan: ‘It is Important for Black Women to be Amplified in Every Field’
ESPN SportsCenter Anchor Elle Duncan: ‘It is Important for Black Women to be Amplified in Every Field’ Being a person of color in the sports world is an easy feat to accomplish when you are an athlete in the most popular professional sports (Basketball, football, and baseball quickly come to mind!). The number starts to… Continue reading ESPN SportsCenter Anchor Elle Duncan: ‘It is Important for Black Women to be Amplified in Every Field’
5 Questions With… Da Major
5 Questions With… Da Major What inspired your latest single Vision? What inspired the song vision was my ability to have a vision and see it through. I wanted to deliver an important message while at the same time creating something that could be played in the clubs. Being from South Carolina, how did growing… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Da Major
Chance The Rapper Opens Up About Mental Health and PTSD
Chance The Rapper Opens Up About Mental Health and PTSD Mental health has always been a taboo issue within the Black community where, specifically with Black men, we are always told to “man up” or “suck it up” instead of tackling the issue head-on. Recently, many celebrities from Naomi Osaka, Simone Biles to the likes… Continue reading Chance The Rapper Opens Up About Mental Health and PTSD
The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Stephanie Davis
The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Stephanie Davis Title: CEO | Principal Company: Empower Media Group Located: Atlanta, GA Stephanie Davis has the Tenacity of a diamond, the heart of a true leader and the favor of a Higher Power that led her to a successful life as an author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, award-winning publicist and now producer… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Stephanie Davis
Will Smith Explains ‘Unconventional Relationship’ With Jada: She ‘Never Believed in Conventional Marriage’
Will Smith Explains ‘Unconventional Relationship’ With Jada: She ‘Never Believed in Conventional Marriage’ Former rapper turned actor, Will Smith, who once went by the moniker Fresh Prince before getting his very own sitcom, discusses in an exclusive interview with GQ about the “unconventional relationship” he has with his wife, fellow actor Jada Pinkett Smith. For… Continue reading Will Smith Explains ‘Unconventional Relationship’ With Jada: She ‘Never Believed in Conventional Marriage’
Alturrick Kenney Discusses the Importance of Black Families Obtaining a Will
Alturrick Kenney Discusses the Importance of Black Families Obtaining a Will The legal ramifications of not having a will affect so many people of color that there has been recent outreach to try to educate people on obtaining a will so family members will be properly taken care of, in terms of assets. Part of… Continue reading Alturrick Kenney Discusses the Importance of Black Families Obtaining a Will
‘Lost’ Actor Harold Perrineau Talks Encouraging Black Families to Obtain a Will
‘Lost’ Actor Harold Perrineau Talks Encouraging Black Families to Obtain a Will The idea of having a will never cross the mind of Oz and Lost actor Harold Perrineau until his career took off and the thought of having children made it make sense. Perrineau recently teamed up with the Essex County Surrogate’s Court to… Continue reading ‘Lost’ Actor Harold Perrineau Talks Encouraging Black Families to Obtain a Will
Shaquille O’Neal Ripped 5 Urinals Off Locker Room Wall Before Jerry West Admitted Losing 9 Times Before his First Championship
Shaquille O’Neal Ripped 5 Urinals Off Locker Room Wall Before Jerry West Admitted Losing 9 Times Before His First Championship One of the most dominant big men who ever played the game of basketball, Shaquille O’Neal is in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame because of his play and winning 4 championships in the… Continue reading Shaquille O’Neal Ripped 5 Urinals Off Locker Room Wall Before Jerry West Admitted Losing 9 Times Before his First Championship
Legendary Music Executive Michael Mauldin Discusses the Importance of the Black American Music Association
Michael Mauldin Discusses the Importance of the Black American Music Association The word legendary is thrown around in such a way that it sometimes cheapens the meaning because not everyone who is labeled so deserves that title. But when it comes to music executive Michael Mauldin, that title fits him perfectly. He started his illustrious… Continue reading Legendary Music Executive Michael Mauldin Discusses the Importance of the Black American Music Association