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December 30, 2010
Now that her new network, OWN, is officially on the air, Oprah Winfrey joins a long line of black entrepreneurs who have launched their own cable networks -- with varying success.
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by Nikole Hannah-Jones onOctober 28, 2010
The BET founder says that American blacks should have a special bond with an African country created by freed American slaves.
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March 18, 2010
A number of African Americans have tried to buy NBA, NFL and Major League Baseball teams. Only two have become majority owners, while others became limited partners, and some invested in other pro sports.
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by Kai Wright onJanuary 8, 2009
Is this the real fairy tale?
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by Jack White onJanuary 6, 2009
BET Founder Bob Johnson says that if Obama were white he would not have been as successful as he's been the Democratic primaries. Jack White ponders the other obvious "what if?"
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by Marjorie Valbrun onDecember 17, 2008
Five ways Jesse & Co. can avoid jamming up the road to the convention.
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