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Black Girls Code Says No Thank You to $125,000 From Uber

August 28, 2017 Staff 0

Black Girls Code (BGC) founder Kimberly Bryant knows all money ain’t good money. Last week, Uber offered the nonprofit geared towards increasing the number of black women in the tech field a $125,000 grant as […]

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AIRBNB Offers Economic Opportunities for Communities of Color

August 23, 2017 Staff 0

  By Danny Glover (NNPA Newswire Guest Columnist) The history of housing in America is a history of discrimination. Even as people of color have made strides in countless other areas of American life, home […]

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Aunt Jemima Was a Real Person, But the Brand Was Never Black-Owned — What Happened?

August 13, 2017 Staff 0

Few people in America would not instantly recognize the name Aunt Jemima. The brand has been around for 125 years, has been a welcomed face at the breakfast table in the homes of millions of […]

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She Lost her job, and Then Made Over $80K in Profits During Memphis Black Restaurant Week

August 13, 2017 Staff 0

Cynthia Daniels. (Image: Courtesy of Cynthia Daniels) By Charlene Rhinehart, blackenterprise.com What if you lost a job you loved? Well, Cynthia Daniels, chief event strategist and rising media mogul, is no stranger to this. In […]

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FUNdraising Good Times – Prerequisites for Fundraising Success -Part Two

July 20, 2017 admin 0

Fundraising success depends on volunteer leadership. Previously we discussed four prerequisites for fundraising success — commitment by the board and executive director, completion of a feasibility study or survey, development of a fundraising plan, and […]

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FUNdraising Good Times – Prerequisites for Fundraising Success – Part One

July 12, 2017 admin 0

It’s money that makes the world round. While not everyone would put it so bluntly, the truth is that for many nonprofits money is one of the most-needed resources. Ideas and programs abound, but it […]

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FUNdraising Good Times – A weekly column for nonprofit leaders

July 7, 2017 admin 0

Welcome to FUNdraising Good Times, your place for how-to information on the often mysterious topic of fundraising. We write this column for people who manage, work for, or volunteer with nonprofit organizations and institutions. This […]

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Wealth Watchers Strategizing to Make Homeownership a Reality

June 29, 2017 admin 0

In celebration of National Homeownership Month, “A New Era In Homeownership”, Wealth Watchers Inc, and partners will host several activities during the months of June through August. “These activities are intended to celebrate and reaffirm […]

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Carnival Corporation CEO Arnold Donald Tops List of Global Minority Business Leaders

May 26, 2017 admin 0

CEO of world’s largest leisure travel company ranked first out of 100 global business executives on the 2017 EMpower 100 Ethnic Minority Leaders List EMpower 100 celebrates the work of black, Asian and minority executives […]

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BET Networks Shutting Down DC Headquarters, Moving To NYC

May 13, 2017 Staff 0

BET is shutting its Washington DC headquarters, the city where the network got its start in 1980 before it was acquired by Viacom in 2000. The office will close July 7, with operations to move to […]

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