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Comerica Bank and National Business League Announce $1 Million Commitment to Support Black-Owned Small Businesses - Houston Forward Times
ABOVE: Irvin Ashford, Jr. Comerica Bank recently announced its $1 million commitment over four years The post Comerica Bank and National Business League Announce $1 Million Commitment to Support Black-Owned Small Businesses appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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ORS™ Haircare Gives Back by Introducing ORS™Cares Initiative, Providing Relief to Black Hairstylists and Salon Professionals Nationwide | Chicago Defender
CHICAGO, June 19, 2020 ORS™ Haircare, the respected, Chicago-based multicultural hair care company, this morning proudly launched ORS™Cares with $100,000 starting investment.  ORS™Cares a multi-tiered support initiative conceived to benefit black hairstylists and salon owners nationwide who’ve
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(BPRW) Carrie Meek Foundation shows support to the Progressive Firefighters Association Charities, Inc. The Black Chronicle
(Black PR Wire)Miami, Fla. As an expression of appreciation and gratitude for their long-standing service in the community, the Carrie Meek Foundation (CMF) provided a $500 contribution to the
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Billionaire Robert Smith Calls On Corporations To Adopt His 2% Reparative Plan For Black People
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Black-Owned Business Sproxte Partners with Atlanta Public Schools to Create Memorable Graduation Experience Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Black-owned custom product and service company Sproxte is working to raise the standard in the printing and branding game while helping the Black community at []
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Star-studded lineup planned for first Black Press virtual convention - DefenderNetwork.com
The coronavirus pandemic has forced the cancelation and rescheduling of many events. For the first time in the 80-year history of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) and the 193 years of the Black Press of America, the pandemic has resulted in the first virtual conference. “This
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Vanessa Williams is Making a Difference with Thousands of Black Mayors | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The International Association of Mayors of African Descent is visionary mayors and leaders united for the purpose and vision of establishing the platform in which education, empowerment, and economic development through trust, trade, training, and tourism.
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An Introduction to Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies.
(ThyBlackMan.com) It is relatively improbable that you hear about Cryptocurrency, and its twinnie Blockchain for the first time. This is due to its current rate of adoption among people and business corporations worldwide. If Crypto is experiencing a high level of passage in the world today and is
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Eighteen million barrels of Venezuela’s ‘untouchable’ oil languishing at sea - Stabroek News
As if Venezuela’s economic woes were not enough to demand the full-time attention of President Nicholas Maduro and his government, the administration in Caracas must contend as well with the pressures of working out just how it extricates
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Government shutters EcoCash - NewsDay Zimbabwe
The government on Friday struck a mortal blow on Econet, suspending mobile money transactions, which will affect EcoCash the most, and suspended trade on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange in an effort to contain the collapse of the country’s currency. In a statement on Friday evening, the permanent
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Ben Crump Heralded as Black America's Attorney General | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Most recently, Crump has represented three of the most high-profile cases in America today in his representation of the families of Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, who was shot while jogging in Brunswick, Georgia, and Breonna Taylor, gunned down in her bed by Louisville police in
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Big Mac Racism at McDonald's | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Under the guise of reorganizing the way they manage the franchise system, the restaurant system across the country, they basically decimated the ranks of the African American leadership and employees,” Caruso said. “That to me is one of the most glaring act of intentional
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Essential advice on staying safe ahead of barbershops and hair salons reopening - African Voice Newspaper
On Saturday 4th July hairdressers and barbers will reopen their doors across England, fifteen weeks since they closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The announcement by the Prime Minister has been welcomed by many who are looking forward to their first haircut in nearly four months. However, these
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Facial recognition technology displays clear racial bias
Across the world and within the United States the use of facial recognition technology is on the rise. Touted as... View Article The post Facial recognition technology displays clear racial bias appeared first on TheGrio.
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Indiana Works to expand access to small business recovery resources | The Crusader Newspaper Group
New partnership aims to provide direct outreach, support to minority employers; small businesses encouraged to leverage available grants, loans to aid recovery Governor Eric J. Holcomb recently provided updates on the state’s efforts to support Indiana small businesses and entrepreneurs, announcing
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As Black Buying Power Grows, Racial Profiling by Retailers Remains Persistent Problem Free Press of Jacksonville
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2020; No Economic Victory Lap.
Little of the employment conversation addresses low-wage workers, poverty, the failure of some employers to provide sick days, and health care challenges.  In focusing on the aggregate, we miss the circumstances that many citizens face.  Even before corona hit, one in ten Americans and one in five
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The Region Needs A Transit Plan
OPINION In the shadow of the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, we, as Sacramentans, need tangible solutions to jumpstart our economy. One such solution that has presented itself is our chance to invest in rebuilding our dilapidated and antiquated transportation system. Creating more and better jobs
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Bitcoin Is Financial Freedom for Black America Part 2 | The Crusader Newspaper Group
5 Ways to Take Our Power Back Harry C. Alford III During the years between 1900 to 1930, we entered what historian Juliette Walker called the “Golden age of Black business” — the number of Black-owned businesses doubled from 20,000 in 1900 and 40,000 in 1914. Segregation forced Black customers to
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5 Major California Firms, Other Businesses, Invest Billions in Black Enterprises. Where Will The Money Go?
(CBM) Over the last month, several corporations have stepped up to fund the Black community. Two weeks ago, Netflix announced it will drop 2% of its cash holdings, up to $100 million, into Black-owned banks and other financial institutions and organizations that directly support African American
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Installment Loan vs Payday Loan: The Key Differences.
(ThyBlackMan.com) There are several things you should know when comparing an installment loan vs payday loan. Check out our guide here to learn more. Are you trying to make a big purchase but need a loan to secure the funds? You’re not alone! Did you know that more than 16 million people in the US
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Opinion: Proposed Business Tax May Head to the November Ballot. Will It Help or Hurt?
On July 14, the Oakland City Council will consider a proposal for a major change in the Oakland Business Tax.  According to the proposed rate schedule, businesses could see rate increases as high as approximately 300% - 500%. Why should you care?  Because you will pay for the increases.  Unless
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Super-sized racism: former McDonalds execs strike back in explosive race
Trevor Coleman and Trevor W. Coleman II  For more than 50 years the McDonald’s Corporation took pride in branding itself as a socially conscious corporation particularly interested in doing business in abandoned and long-ignored Black communities while embracing racial diversity as a critical
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Three Work from Home Myths.
Working from home is great for some, hard for others, and have it’s set of challenges for all those that embark upon it. The myth that it’s an everyday peachy state is incorrect, and the idea that one might work less is absolutely misguided information. Work will always have its hurdles to overcome
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Jersey City to host first BLACK BUSINESSES MATTER street festival | New York Carib News
(Jersey City, NJ—July 8, 2020)— The Black Entrepreneur Friends, in partnership with The City Of Jersey City, are proud to present the first Black Businesses Matter Street Festival on Saturday, July 11, 2020 (RAIN OR SHINE) from 12 PM- 7 PM (EST) at The Mary McLeod Bethune Center located 140 Martin
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The global accounting community is being cautioned that some of the circumstances arising out of the current COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to a higher likelihood of accounting-related fraud, the United States-based International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has
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Star-Studded Lineup Planned for First Black Press Virtual Convention | BlackPressUSA
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Netflix to spend $100M to help Black business - TheGrio
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