Petition With 14,000 Signatures to Rename Kentucky Airport After Muhammad Ali Rejected by Local Authorities
Long before becoming a three-time world heavyweight champion boxer, a civil rights activist, and a global ambassador of peace, Muhammad Ali’s passion for boxing was…
Former NBA Champ Uses Art to Raise Scholarship Money for Ball Players
You’ve heard of love and basketball…but art and basketball? That’s an unusual combination. But not if you’re Clark Atlanta University’s Men’s Basketball Coach Darrell Walker….
After The Storms: Leading AT&T’s Effort to Assist Hurricane Hit Areas
Just as critical situations became stabilized in hurricane-ravaged parts of Texas and Florida—Hurricane Maria hit—decimating many of the island nations that form the Caribbean. After…
BE Smart Hackathon 3.0 Looks Like Our Best Yet
Have you ever taken a look at someone’s résumé and felt as if you should give up and quit your job right now? Well, that’s…
17-Year-Old Tech Phenom Develops Apps that Address Social Problems
We’ve been swamped here at Black Enterprise preparing for BE Smart Hackathon 3.0, held this year for the first time just prior to the Black…
Ex-Uber CEO Appoints Ursula Burns as Board Director in Move That ‘Completely Surprised’
Former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns has been appointed as a board director at Uber in a controversial move made by the ride-sharing company’s ousted CEO…