Atlanta turns out for the “Who’s Who In Black Atlanta” unveiling

The 17th Edition of “Who’s Who In Black Atlanta” was unveiled to a crowd of more than 600 at the…
07.31.17
5 Ways to turn a ‘No’ Into a ‘Yes’

The saying “You have to fail to win” has been around for decades. However, hearing “No” again and again after…
06.20.17
Establishing Trust With Your Customer Base

An essential element of retaining your consumer base is trust. Most business owners constantly wonder why they are not obtaining…
06.12.17
“GrowSmart” Program Helps Small Businesses Grow

Whether in business for two years or 20 years, many small business owners are so busy working in the business,…
06.12.17
Club shooting victim: ‘All I was thinking about was my kids’

CINCINNATI (AP) — A mother of five who was wounded in the Cincinnati nightclub shooting described a chaotic scene in…
03.28.17
Harlem Incubators Nurturing Vibrant Start-Up Scene

Harlem has become a hotbed for entrepreneurship. Business incubators and gentrification are shaping the business scene.
11.24.16
Educate Your Customers

Educate Your Customers By Dr. Sakira Jackson The Chicago Defender is elated to announce the introduction of a business column…
10.14.16
FREE SOCIAL MEDIA WORKSHOP SERIES RETURNING TO CITY HALL

FREE SOCIAL MEDIA WORKSHOP SERIES RETURNING TO CITY HALL Six Free Workshops Will Offer Strategies for Start-Ups and Business Owners…
08.04.16
Supreme Court strikes down Texas abortion clinic regulations

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court struck down Texas’ widely replicated regulation of abortion clinics Monday in the court’s biggest…
06.27.16
Chicago State Trans-Atlantic Agreement©

CSTAA©, The Dawning of Global Education By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer The genesis of the Chicago State Trans-Atlantic Agreement©,…
05.25.16
Women In Tech or WIT In Chicago

In Honor Of Women’s History Month Computer Training Institute of Chicago Presents a Celebration of Women in Tech Thursday March…
03.23.16
Tampon tax: Does being female in the US carry unfair costs?

NEW YORK (AP) — Margo Seibert and Natalie Brasington don’t think women should have to pay a “period tax,” and…
03.09.16
States reduce jobless checks, adding pressure to unemployed

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — When Demetrius White recently lost his job as a $10-an-hour forklift driver loading pallets of…
02.28.16
Former Klan leader at center of latest GOP campaign joust

LEESBURG, Va. (AP) — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is drawing criticism for refusing to denounce an implicit endorsement from…
02.28.16
Obama vetoes bill to repeal signature health care law

WASHINGTON (AP) — Protecting his signature domestic achievement, President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed Republican-inspired legislation to repeal his health…
01.08.16