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Black Women in Construction Empowered by NABWIC

February 4, 2021 admin 0

The National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) hosted its 12th Annual Meeting at the DoubleTree Hilton Airport Hotel for women of colored to focus on building strategic partnerships in the construction industry on […]

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L’Oreal USA Partners with NAACP to Launch Grant Program for Black-owned Small Businesses

February 1, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: BlackPressUSA ) –  As small businesses in America have been hit the hardest by the economic fallout of the pandemic and Black-owned businesses are shutting down twice as fast as others […]

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Zillow Expands Tool to Protect Renters From Discrimination

January 29, 2021 admin 0

(Source: https://blacknewschannel.com) – Local Legal Protections tool now includes local information about source of income protections  as assistance programs struggle to keep up with demand for housing vouchers   A new Zillow feature helps fight renter discrimination […]

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FUNdraising Good Times: Organizing and Managing an All-Volunteer Solicitation Team

January 29, 2021 admin 0

Part two of a two-part series – Can you really raise money without fundraising staff? Yes, it’s done all the time and has been for a long time. With this column we share the experience of […]

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Say No To Facial Recognition Technology

January 28, 2021 admin 0

By Gordon H. Weekes, Jr. – (Source: www.westsidegazette.com) – Although technological advancements have enriched our lives in countless ways, some can cause unintended harm. We must carefully weigh the consequences of introducing new technologies into […]

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Economist Warns Florida Tourism Will Take Years to Rebound

January 28, 2021 admin 0

(Source: floridapolitics.com) BY A.G. Gancarski – Sector expected to recover by 2024. The ongoing pandemic has capsized Florida tourism, a sector responsible for 15% of sales tax collections ($3.8 billion) in 2018-19. The industry was down […]

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Spelman’s Rosalind Brewer Becomes the Only Black Female CEO of a Fortune 500 Company

January 28, 2021 admin 0

Walgreens Boots Alliance today announced the appointment of Rosalind (Roz) Brewer as the company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective on March 15, 2021. Brewer will also join the WBA Board of Directors upon assuming the role. […]

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5 Tips to Set Your Business Up for Success in 2021

January 27, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – Online and mobile banking can help business owners monitor and manage their accounts from anywhere and make analyzing cash flow easier. In fact, 73% of small businesses utilize these […]

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In Midst of Pandemic, Business Owners Showers Customers with Appreciation

January 27, 2021 admin 0

Since 2021 has rolled around the pandemic is showing no signs of slowing down. Mask mandates are still in effect, vaccines have been distributed nationwide and controversy still exists when it comes to small businesses […]

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LISC CEO & President, Maurice A. Jones, to Step Down in March

January 27, 2021 admin 0

LISC announced today that its CEO will leave the organization in March to take the helm of a new corporate venture focused on career pathways for Black Americans. Jones will remain on the board of […]

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