Image of Dante Lee DanteLee.com Blog: Black Enterprise Accepting Nominations For 2010 Small Business Awards. Dante Lee has posted an update on a special awards luncheon hosted by Black Enterprise to provide recognition to African American Entrepreneurs. Award entries are due by March 16, 2010 for an awards luncheon in Atlanta on May 17, 2010. [...]
Black Writers Reunion and Conference is a national touring conference offering tools and workshops to African Americans, from the aspiring to the seasoned writer. The 2010 conference will celebrate ten years of programming on June 23-26th in Atlanta, where the conference originated. BWRC is offering a comprehensive workshop schedule sure to provide something for every [...]
The fifth annual Small Business Summit takes place March 16, 2010 at Digital Sandbox in New York City with a theme of “Strategies for the New Economy.” The event is designed for entrepreneurs, small business owners and vendors to network and share tips on maintaining and growing a customer base in a constantly changing marketplace. [...]
TeenNick Chairman Nick Cannon debuts as a director with School Gyrls, a new musical comedy penned by the developing director on February 21 at 7pm EST. “School Gyrls introduces the multi-talented Mandy Rain, Jacque and Monica to the teen audience,” says Cannon. ”The girls are triple threats — each with their own amazing individual personalities – and [...]
Innovate!2010 is a global competition created to identify a group of 100 top technology start-ups from around the world. The competition is presented by Guidewire Group, an analyst firm dedicated to start-ups and emerging markets. The winners will form the Innovate!100 – an elite listing of start-ups poised to receive global recognition and validation. More than [...]
Simmons College announced the speakers for its 31st Annual Leadership Conference this week. Award-winning actress Angela Bassett, renowned editor and entrepreneur Tina Brown, humanitarian and actress Mia Farrow, and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Sheryl WuDunn will highlight the conference. “This year’s extraordinary speakers personify the resilience needed to excel in these challenging times,” said [...]
Diversity is taking on new meaning in corporate America as globalization changes the business landscape. That was the message corporate diversity executives delivered at a Wake Forest University School of Business lecture on February 5th. “Celebrating and understanding differences is no longer enough. You have to know how to leverage those differences,” said Andres Tapia, chief diversity [...]
Here’s an excerpt from the Blogging While Brown website about the 2010 conference in Washington, DC: Planning is underway for the 2010 Blogging While Brown Conference. Blogging While Brown (www.bloggingwhilebrown.com) is scheduled for June 18-19, 2010 in Washington, D.C.: Blogging While Brown promotes intellectual, social, and cultural development of the blogging community by bringing bloggers [...]
The Fifth Annual Women of Power Legacy Awards Ceremony will take place Wednesday, February 10. Hosted by Black Enterprise, the ceremony precedes the Women of Power Summit, a four day leadership conference envisioned for women of color. The Summit runs through February 13 at the La Quinta Resort and Club in La Quinta, California. The [...]
John Legend will be in Detroit for B.L.A.C. Magazine’s Distinguished Speakers Series on February 25. The event intends to challenge and inspire the metro Detroit community to work towards a better future, through Legend’s words and songs. Legend’s passions and achievements are not relegated solely to music. He recently launched the Show Me Campaign, where [...]
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