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Free Your Mind
Black Enterprise
Free Your Mind
by Mellody Hobson
July 2010
In her July 2010 Black Enterprise column, Mellody Hobson, President of Ariel Investments, LLC, explains why it’s OK to be bullish again — just don’t run blindly with the herd.
This article was written by Mellody Hobson for Black Enterprise and candidly discusses financial issues. The information and opinions are current as of the date of the article, but are subject to change. The information provided in the article does not provide information reasonably sufficient upon which to base an investment decision and should not be considered a recommendation to purchase or sell any particular stock or fund.
