Most Powerful Black Celebrities
In an effort to spur economic revitalization in Haiti, Bob Johnson, founder and chairman of The RLJ Companies (RLJ), today announced a strategic relationship with Global Building Solutions, LLC,... [more]
Butch Lewis Productions, Inc. (BLP) and IMG Worldwide, Inc. (IMG) today announced the formation of a joint venture to develop and operate a talent management company that primarily represents... [more]
The NBA has approved Michael Jordan as the next principal owner of the Charlotte Bobcats making him the first former player and second black to own a controlling interest in an NBA... [more]
Urban Trust Bank (UTB) announced plans to open 7 additional branches in Florida previously operated by SunTrust Bank, a company UTB recently aquired. Each acquired branch is located within a local... [more]
BET founder Robert Johnson is looking to get back into the cable network business.
Billionaire developer and financier Robert L. Johnson, the world's sixth richest black person is set to announce the building of a new luxury resort in Liberia.
Robert L. Johnson was unanimously elected to the KB Home board of directors.
CNBC honored Robert L. Johnson, at the fourth annual CNBC Executive Leadership Awards which was held at the New York Public Library.
There are 1,125 billionaires in the world according to Forbes magazine with an estimated combined net worth of $4.4 trillion, up $900 billion from last year. Still the current number of black... [more]
Robert Johnson's RLJ Development LLC today announced the closing of the sale of 22 full and select service hotels to Inland American Lodging Corporation.
