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Using the right tools and strategies to run your business will give you more time to be with your family....

An experienced 'Top Chef' restaurant owner shares some of his secrets to success....

In 1958, newlyweds Ben and Virginia Ali used $5,000 to begin renovating a building at 1213 U Street. Built in 1910, it first housed a silent movie house called the Minnehaha Theater. Later, Harry Beckley, one of D.C.’s first black police detectives, converted it into a pool hall.On August 22, 1958, Ben’s Chili Bowl opened for business. And 55 y...

John Parker recalls how his dad's BBQ joint, open in 1962, served black and white patrons alike. Today, he's keeping the legacy alive....