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How We Can End Environmental Racism Before It Begins Climate change is a global phenomenon ― yet a number of studies have found that in America, the effects of climate change seem to unequally target African-American populations. From the floods after Hurricane Katrina...- Posted October 18, 2016
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More POC in Administration Might Help Underserved Schools While integration remains a vital step toward achieving equality in education, improving achievement among black children might be easier to attain when school administrators truly understand the struggles of their students ― which means...- Posted October 13, 2016
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“It is What it is – Dad.” I had a conversation with my young teenage son reflecting on the 1960’s and the Black Panther movement. He asked me what I knew about it since growing up very young in the South...- Posted September 13, 2016
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Why We Need More School Counselors to Be People of Color As imperative as education is, going to school is a traumatic experience. From elementary to college courses, school is a place of immense stress, where students must make academic achievements while contending with social...- Posted July 31, 2016
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5 Ways That Will Lead You to Advancement in Career Stagnancy can make any job or any career path frustrating. We have to come up with ways to advance and motivate ourselves. This article points out a few things that every professional should do...- Posted June 30, 2016
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2016 Black Perspective Out Today! The 2016 edition of the Black Perspective is out now. Inside we interview Kali Evans-Raoul of The Image Studios on success; the best time to identify yourself as a diversity candidate during a job...- Posted March 9, 2016
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Just Be A Man About It On Friday, January 8, 2016, the Obama Administration hosted its first ever “White House Dialogue on Men’s Health.” The event featured U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy and White House Cabinet Secretary, Mr. Broderick...- Posted February 10, 2016
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MBDA Announces New Grant Competition MBDA Announces New Grant Competition to Create Jobs and Grow Businesses in Los Angeles and San Jose, CA WASHINGTON (October 9, 2015) — The U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) recently launched...- Posted October 10, 2015
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Working Hard and Smart: Economics and the Electorate I started an interesting book by Edward D. Baptist titled, “The Half Has Never Been Told- Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism”. The author makes some very interesting points, but a couple points...
- Posted September 29, 2015
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Earn a UM Bachelor’s Degree at Half the Tuition The University of Miami is hosting a free online information session on Saturday, September 12 for the Bachelor of General Studies (BGS) degree program. The BGS program is an interdisciplinary degree designed for adults...- Posted August 28, 2015
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Simple Tasks for Preventing Discrimination in the Workplace Discrimination. It’s a human quality. Some have it; others despise it. In the workplace, it can be a source of power for the cruel, or a weakness which the subservient are subjected to on...- Posted April 10, 2015
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2015 Black Perspective Out Today! The 2015 edition of the Black Perspective is out now. Inside we cover how Rose Harper runs her own golf course for women and people of color, an introspective on whether racism is truly...- Posted March 31, 2015
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Martin Luther King Day Message I’ve sent this note out every year for the past several years and do so again because it is timeless. Perhaps it is my advanced years but every year I am struck by the...- Posted January 17, 2015
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Words of Advice for my Beautiful Brown Boy in 2014 For all of us who have beautiful brown boys in our life, we have a responsibility to help them understand how to save their own life when pulled over by a policeman. I have a...- Posted December 8, 2014