BET Networks and ICON MANN partnered to celebrate the positive impact that Black men are making domestically and across the globe with the launch of ICON MANN™ “28 Men of Change.” ™ The special Black History Month initiative shared the journeys of 28 contemporary trailblazers whose formula for success includes empowering others, and who credit their personal and professional advancement to their continued investment in philanthropy. This is Steve Harvey’s ICON MANN testimony.
Challenges Faced by Black Mayors in Scandals and Corruption
Black Mayors and Their Legal Troubles: A Closer Look Several Black mayors have faced serious legal challenges, including accusations of scandal, bribery, tax evasion, and corruption. This article examines the cases of some notable mayors who have had their day in court, revealing the complexities of their situations and the impact on their careers and communities. Marion Barry Marion Barry, the former mayor of Washington, D.C., is perhaps one of the most well-known figures associated with scandal in American politics. Barry's troubles began in late 1989 when federal officials investigated him for illegal drug possession and use. By the fall