For Us, By Us…what a concept! Daymond John, the genius behind the clothing line FUBU, started the company after realizing that others were neglecting the untapped urban market. FUBU’s entry into the clothing marketstarted when Daymond began to manufacture “tie-top” hats which he sold on the streets of his hometown of Hollis, Queens. With […]

Dear Stephen A: Being a sports fan, I enjoy watching your debates on ESPN’s “First Take” when I can. I also respect you for your adroit coverage of the National Basketball Association (NBA) for more than 20 years, and your rise in the media world to arguably become the face of a multi-billion-dollar division of […]

As I explore issues facing African-Americans in our country, I sporadically listen to some of the conservative radio talk shows to hear their views. On one of the stations, I noticed that whenever African-Americans call-in and raise questions or offer comments about the racial inequalities that still exist in our country, the host consistently asked […]