Andy Vineburg
Bucks County Courier-Times
Brandon Young's face will be familiar to a lot more TV viewers starting today.
But it's his voice that he hopes will ultimately earn him mass recognition.
Young, a 1999 Neshaminy High School graduate ...
Posted Tuesday, August 26th 2008 at 10:15AM
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by Kamau Austin
www.einfonews.com
The number of African American women business owners with bank credit of $100,000 or more doubled between 1998 and 2002 according to Wells Fargo's latest research collaboration with Center for Women's Business R ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2008 at 6:56PM
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by Dante Lee
www.blackbusinesscoach.com
President Bush calls it an economic "slowdown", but those affected call it a full-blown recession - and rightfully so. Major airlines have folded, hundreds of thousands have lost their jobs, gas prices are ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2008 at 6:52PM
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Auburn is one of the largest universities in the South, remaining at the educational forefront with our emphasis on a blend of arts and applied sciences. The University continuously changes to accommodate today's needs, while still respecting the tra ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2008 at 4:24PM
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Xposed Youth Communications is an organization formed to promote a positive youth lifestyle involving activism, responsibility, and empowerment. Through interactive presentations, motivational speaking and group training, Xposed presents a way to excel, and leaves behind the stereotype that has ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2008 at 2:43PM
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Flanked by notable business, community and political leaders, Black Educational
Events CEO John T. Fleming officially announced today at the famed Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
that the Farmers Insurance Group Angel City Classic will be held Saturday September 27, 2008 at
2:00p.m. (PDT). To ...
Posted Monday, August 11th 2008 at 9:16AM
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Vartan Kupelian and Mike O'Hara
The Detroit News
Charlie Sifford made a good life in golf, and a lasting imprint on it. He was the first African-American to play on the PGA Tour, and the first inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Siffor ...
Posted Friday, August 8th 2008 at 11:10PM
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Originally built as a segregated golf facility to provide African-American golfers with a course they could call their own, Langston Golf Course – know ...
Posted Monday, August 4th 2008 at 9:30AM
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by Letta Meinen, Bella Online
Reposted at BlackGolfNet.com
In my email I received an interesting bit of information from a 15 years old golfer from Atlanta, George. She has won 34 of 45 Junior Golf Tournaments and has been featured on The Golf ...
Posted Monday, August 4th 2008 at 9:21AM
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Be a part of making a greener, greater NYC! New York City is entering an unprecedented period of growth and development as part of Mayor Bloomberg’s PlaNYC-the most sweeping plan to enhance New York’s urban environment in the city’s modern hist ...
Posted Wednesday, July 30th 2008 at 10:49AM
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Jackson State head golf coach Eddie Payton has received a nomination to be inducted into the fourth class of the African American Golfer's Hall of ...
Posted Monday, July 28th 2008 at 3:03PM
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This post is specifically for the men of our communities. Ladies, please read this and share it with the men in your life.
Brothers, our society is in crisis. As a direct result of people's passive attitudes, the future for our children is now di ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2008 at 10:41AM
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When we say the words "Black culture" today, what usually comes to mind?
Does what comes to mind really match up with our people's achievements, our goals, the best and brightest that we have to offer?
Does what comes to mind reflect somethin ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2008 at 10:37AM
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Jerome Alonzo Heard, Mr. LeMoyne-Owen College 2007-08, 2008-09, added another accomplishment to his resume by winning the fourth annual Mr. H.B.C.U. Kings Leadership Competition held in February at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri.
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Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2008 at 3:50PM
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Bring your energy and enthusiasm to this leadership role by developing relationships on campus with students, faculty, and staff. We are seeking a highly responsible, customer service driven leader who possesses 3-4 years retail management experience ...
Posted Monday, July 21st 2008 at 6:10PM
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The EMC Sales Associate Training Program is a unique, year-long opportunity for the next generation of sales leaders at EMC. Over the past two years, the program has graduated over 150 sales associates into inside sales and account executive positions. This is your chance to enter the exciting ...
Posted Monday, July 21st 2008 at 12:44PM
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Some things aren’t always black and white. Then again, sometimes they are – like the twin sons born July 11 to a German couple.
The first baby that was born, Ryan, has light skin and blue eyes. His brother, Leo, is dark-skinned with brown eyes.
"None of us could believe it," the maternit ...
Posted Friday, July 18th 2008 at 3:51PM
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The United States Black Golfers Association® (USBGA) will launch the National Chapter Program™ (NCP) to support its nationwide member recruiting efforts. The NCP will be the vehicle utilized to build and set the platform by which USBGA will grow t ...
Posted Tuesday, July 8th 2008 at 12:38PM
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Founded in 2001, the United States Black Golfers Association (USBGA) prides itself in continuing to pave the way for greater advancements and opportunities for today's minority golfers. Just as many organizations have strived for decades to unite gol ...
Posted Tuesday, July 8th 2008 at 12:34PM
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The National Black Golf Hall of Fame will be honoring the 2008 NBGHF inductees at the 22nd Annual Harold Dunovant Tournament the weekend of July 10, 2008 at the Sugar Creek Golf Club (Atlanta, GA).
This year's inductees include:
Pete McDaniel, ...
Posted Tuesday, July 8th 2008 at 12:30PM
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Bill Spiller (1913-1988) was one of the first African-American golf pros to challenge Jin Crow clauses in the PGA excluding Black players from membership.
An alumnus of Wiley College (TX), Spiller planned to become a teacher, but being unable to ...
Posted Tuesday, July 8th 2008 at 10:45AM
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As a nonprofit executive, it often seems that we spend about as much time raising funds as advancing our organization's mission.
Keep in mind that these are one and the same. Your organization cannot function without a strong donor base, and fundr ...
Posted Monday, July 7th 2008 at 6:10PM
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As a nonprofit ED, manager, or staffer, you probably run into this situation frequently: a donor has offered equipment or supplies for free, or at a minimal cost.
The problem: will the "donation" end up costing more in time, transaction cost, or p ...
Posted Monday, July 7th 2008 at 5:32PM
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Founded in 2001, the United States Black Golf Association (USBGA) prides itself in continuing to pave the way for greater advancements and opportunities for today's minority golfers. Just as many organizations have strived for decades to unite golfer ...
Posted Monday, July 7th 2008 at 4:52PM
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