This is one of my favorite essays from the Harlem Renaissance era, written by legendary Black intellect Alain Locke. It is stunning to see so many similarities between the African American experience today, and the African American experience nearly ...
Posted Wednesday, November 5th 2008 at 11:03AM
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Despite a history of discrimination and marginalization, the African-American consumer base has always been a lucrative and influential market highly desired by leading companies. Today, Black households command $656B in earned income, and African-A ...
Posted Wednesday, October 22nd 2008 at 11:43AM
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The 100 Black Men of Chicago, Inc., will host its 6th Annual College Scholarship Fair on Saturday, November 1, 2008 from 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at The Forum, the newly opened event venue at the University of Illinois Chicago, at Roosevelt and Halsted ...
Posted Tuesday, October 7th 2008 at 7:10PM
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by William E. Boswell
The time is quickly approaching when we must make that transition from a college career, filled with a lifetime of memories, to a new career in the workplace. Yes, it is expected that we will have concerns related to changi ...
Posted Wednesday, September 10th 2008 at 5:50PM
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by Shanene Pinder
To compete and succeed in today’s fast-paced business world, what you need – in addition to a good education and marketable qualifications – is a mentor. An effective mentor can make the difference in how well you navigate t ...
Posted Thursday, July 24th 2008 at 10:21AM
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While there may be two things that are definite "death and taxes," a new Web site is betting on the demand for more corporate professionals to deal with the latter. Tony Santiago, owner of Tax Search, Inc. and TaxTalent.com, recently launched TaxDiv ...
Posted Thursday, July 24th 2008 at 10:19AM
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By Sheryl Nance-Nash
"College students are on the front line of the Darfur advocacy effort. They are taking a leading role," says Allyn Brooks LaSure, a spokesperson for the Save Darfur Coalition.
Students at Norfolk State University fight fo ...
Posted Thursday, July 24th 2008 at 10:12AM
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Power Walking to the Polls in November
By Lorenzo Morris, Ph.D.
For today’s college students the pay-off or pay-back of the coming election is deceptively closer than it appears because a kaleidoscopic environment of political uncertainties may ...
Posted Thursday, July 24th 2008 at 10:10AM
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“Civil rights is a human struggle to acquire, and hold and maintain the basic elements that we think about when we define freedom in this country. It changes over time,” says Dr. Barbara McCaskill (left) co-founder of the Civil Rights Digital Li ...
Posted Thursday, July 24th 2008 at 10:09AM
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Monthly Issue Features Inside the Business Mind of Russell Simmons
You're a Graduate and No Job... Now What?
Protect Your Credit Rating
Top 100 Employers for Class of '08
How to Get an On-Site Interview
Handling the Rejection Letter
Inside the Business Mind of Russell Simmons
You're a Graduate and No Job... Now What?
Protect Your Credit Rating
Top 100 Employers for Class of '08
How to Get an On-Site Interview
Handling the Rejection Letter