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Houston’s iconic Turkey Leg Hut, infamous for a surprisingly strict dress code, found itself in hot water about following the health code and was forced to close for dozens of “serious health code violations.” The Houston Health Department reported a whopping 35 violations, including plumbing leaks, improper food storage, and workers not wearing proper kitchen […]
Juan Farmer turned his talent for the nightlife into two successful Sea Salt Seafood Lounge restaurants. Here's what we enjoyed.
Bronx native and pro-Black business beauty Markisha Marie was inspired to design luxury shoes for a living, despite never seeing another person around her do it. It was her rugged environment, much like Diddy and his 15 roaches, that inspired her to sketch out the luxury heels of her dreams. It was a serendipitous moment while showing her creations, she was connected with the perfect Italian shoe manufacture and that opportunity changed everything.
Terri Williams Addresses Questions About Black Banks, One United In recent weeks we’ve seen tremendous growth in the number of new accounts being opened by black people at black owned banks. We reached out to Terri Williams, President and COO of One United Bank — the largest U.S. black owned bank to discuss what their […]
Black Managers Break Their Silence about a Peculiar Racial Dilemma As the black owner of a hair salon with such celebrity clientele as Angela Bassett, Paula Patton, Phylicia Rashad, Diana Ross and others, Daisy Curbeon managed a staff of six hair stylists for more than 10 years. A former runway model, she had worked her […]