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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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US Stocks Muted as Investors Weigh Earnings, COVID-19

January 26, 2021 admin 0

By KEN SWEET and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers – (Source www.blacknewschannel.com) – NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks were muted in afternoon trading on Wall Street Tuesday, as investors weighed solid corporate earnings results […]

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Investments in Capacity Building Carry Forward for Decades Part one of a two-part series

January 25, 2021 admin 0

Investments in Black-led institutions in the late 1960’s and 1970’s continue to bear fruit to this day. The story of Dr. L. LaSimba M. Gray, Jr. shows how investing in Black-led organizations and institutions – […]

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