View Article  President's bumpy rides leads to funding for Tuskegee road work
The next time President Bush visits Tuskegee he may have a much smoother ride than he experienced on his last visit in April, thanks partly to a quip the president made about the city's potholes.

Gov. Bob Riley announced Tuesday that Tuskegee was getting a $500,000 federal community development grant to fill potholes and make other improvements to city streets. The city is providing $50,000 in local funding for the project.  Read more
View Article  African American Billionaire Leads Huge Investment Team to Liberia
Over 20 years ago, Billionaire Robert Johnson started the Black Entertainment Television network after taking a $15,000 bank loan; in 2001, Johnson sold the network to Viacom for $3 billion. With a little bit of luck, one of the richest men in the world will be hoping to rub some of his magic on Liberia.  Read more



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