by Furious | Dec 17, 2013 | Business
We are constantly talking about entrepreneurship and business development inside the UI Family. Many understand there is a strong need for us to open our own businesses, hire our community and support these endeavors with our spending dollars. One segment of the black...
by Furious | Oct 24, 2013 | Business, Celebrities
I love TLC, but clearly they haven’t made some of the best business choices during their career. The legendary hip hop, r&b, pop trio of Left Eye, T-Boz, and Chili recently had a biopic movie released on VH1 about the rise and trying times of their all girl...
by Furious | Oct 15, 2013 | Business
We have been discussing black owned banks lately here at Urban Intellectuals and look what I discovered in the process. Apparently, we are not the only ones concerned with black owned banks and the economical future of the black community. To your, and my, surprise,...
by Furious | Oct 14, 2013 | Business, Celebrities
Unless you have been under a rock recently, you have heard about the enormous sales success of Grand Theft Auto V, a violent video game that has the world enamored with its story line and opportunity to play the bad guy. The video game giants Take Two Interactive and...
by Furious | Oct 13, 2013 | Business, News
Since the dawn of time, our people have brought the world advancements from every phase of science you can imagine. Just about everything you know and are aware of have been created, discovered or influenced by our people. This is because we have a long and storied...
by Furious | Oct 9, 2013 | Business, News
Move over Oprah, there is a new Billionaire in town. These are the words you probably never thought you would hear. To African Americans, Oprah Winfrey is the epitome of success in the western world and capitalism. After all, she worked her way from the bottom of the...
by Furious | Oct 4, 2013 | Business, History, News
Sounds like a great payday for black farmers, but this is hopefully the culmination of decades of wrong doing, injustice, and standing up for yourself. To say this has been an exasperating experience for the black farmers would be an understatement. Finally, black...
by Furious | Oct 3, 2013 | Blog, Business
Many people claim they don’t keep their money in African American or Black owned banks because they are not aware of any that exist. Well, this article’s aim is to eradicate this line of excuses. We are going to provide comprehensive list of the 21...
by Furious | Oct 2, 2013 | Business, News
Stories like this make me feel like a broken record, but apparently the Black community needs to hear this. When are we going to get off our knees begging for employment and start our own businesses, hire our own community, and not need to worry about discrimination?...
by Spirit of Thoth | Sep 20, 2013 | Business
Okay my UI followers… I am angry. I am angry at the people who are crying and yelling foul over this whole food stamp fiasco. If you don’t already know by now the US government has cut the food stamp program by 40 billion dollars. People are now in an uproar and are...
