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By Bruce Gordon – November 29, 2006 “Black professionals in America would do well to remember first, that they are exceptions to the rule, and second, that they did not become successful on individual effort alone. It literally took a village to get me where I am. And today, it still takes a village. To believe otherwise is . . . → Read More: Challenges for Black Professionals to Reinvigorate Civil Rights Movement By Yvonne Bynoe, AlterNet. Posted February 27, 2007 “when the majority of American voters can honestly judge Black American leaders by their records and not by their race, Black History month will probably already be a thing of the past.” . . . → Read More: Still Feels Like Segregation By: Anthony Asadullah Samad The more the African American community tries to analyze how to pull itself up from the grips of despair, the more it opens itself up to greater criticism. It�s is more difficult to have a public conversation without those who either exploit black crisis or enjoy commenting on the state of . . . → Read More: Between the lines. Pimps of the Movement The Black community today is different because the world is different. What this means is that whatever form leadership of today or tomorrow takes, it must be evolved beyond what has existed since . . . → Read More: Straight Talk UPDATE ON SBA COMMUNITY EXPRESS LOAN PROGRAM The Small Business Administration (SBA) Community Express Loan Program has been extended again until December 31, 2007. This is good news! It means more time is available for small businesses needing quick, small-type financing. To take full advantage of the program or to speak directly with someone that can help you . . . → Read More: SBA Express Loan Program – Extended Until Dec. 2007 UPDATE ON SBA COMMUNITY EXPRESS LOAN PROGRAM The Small Business Administration (SBA) Community Express Loan Program has been extended again until December 31, 2007. This is good news! It means more time is available for small businesses needing quick, small-type financing. To take full advantage of the program or to speak directly with someone that can help you . . . → Read More: SBA Express Loan Program – Extended Until Dec. 2007 Every web designer is familiar with the HTML programming language, which stands for Hypertext Markup Language. The language has been in use since the advent of cyberspace, and although it will probably always be used, it is already being supplemented by newer, more versatile versions of HTML. The Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML) is a family of . . . → Read More: Knowing HTML Is Not Nearly Enough Every web designer is familiar with the HTML programming language, which stands for Hypertext Markup Language. The language has been in use since the advent of cyberspace, and although it will probably always be used, it is already being supplemented by newer, more versatile versions of HTML. The Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML) is a family of . . . → Read More: Knowing HTML Is Not Nearly Enough This story appeared in our columns/blogs, which do not require reader registration. Just send this link to everyone and they can read it on our site: http://blogs.cjonline.com/index.php?entry=2492 Phil Thompson Online Operations Manager The . . . → Read More: Scroggins: Persistence pays off Only on TV can you experience a brother that can be in charge and have others who are actually willing to follow him and die on his orders into battle, or who’s followers are willing to die trying to save the person providing them leadership. The challenges facing Black people worldwide is like an uphill battle. So . . . → Read More: The Unit An Interview with iZania.com Determining ancestry is a relatively straightforward process. So, what happens is with the test kit that we provide, the person swabs the inside of their cheek, using a long swab that looks like a Q-Tip. . . Then our lab extracts the DNA from that swab and sequences it, looking at a very . . . → Read More: Know Your African Ancestory Via DNA New Ph.D. Program The Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at UMKC announces its new Ph.D. program, making UMKC one of very few universities in the country with a doctoral program in entrepreneurship. Existing under the interdisciplinary Ph.D. program at UMKC, the Institute’s doctoral program in entrepreneurship and innovation is housed in UMKC’s School of Graduate Studies. Apply . . . → Read More: New Ph.D. Program FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MEDIA CONTACT: BATON ROUGE, La. (March 14, 2007) – The Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA) board of directors today approved a plan to push an additional $68 million in Community Development Block . . . → Read More: $68M for Small Business in Louisiana Your friend, lazoneg@gmail.com, has sent you the following video from Google Video and included this message: BBC MAKE IT PLAIN [MALCOLM X DOCUMENTARY] MALCOLM X – DOCUMENTARY 2 hr 29 min BBC – MAKE IT PLAIN [MALCOLM X - DOCUMENTARY]2 hr 28 min 46 sec – Sep 10, 2006 Average rating: (95 . . . → Read More: Watch "BBC – MAKE IT PLAIN [MALCOLM X - DOCUMENTARY]" on Google Video Local artist makes debut at 71 Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007 A 71-year-old artist, who’s never taken an art class, has his art debut at the Capitol. 49 News’ Dana Davis introduces us to Robert Reed. document.write(‘n’);
No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding.Make My Way your home on the Web . . . → Read More: TV Interview with Robert Reed: Artist st1:*{behavior:url(#default#ieooui) } The Black Women�s Task Force Forum uses an annual conference and workshops to equip African American women with the tools, resources and encouragement needed to move to their own highest level of achievement. As the name reinforces, the population being addressed is African American women and concomitantly, African American families and communities. . . . → Read More: BWTFF conference 2007 AN URGENT PETITION TO THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS We note with great alarm the steady deterioration of the Congressional Black Caucus as a force for progressive change. Despite the diligent work of many individual members, the CBC as a body has abdicated its responsibility to collectively uphold fundamental principles held dear by overwhelming numbers of African . . . → Read More: To the Congressional Black Caucus Now that Black History Month is over I reflect on what messages I am supposed to take from the events, speakers, forums, articles, documentaries,,,, Did I learn anything new? Was a concrete plan of action to address those critical problems Black folks face surface? Or was I just fed the same ol line, by the same . . . → Read More: Now what? �Let Us Rise Up and Build� — June 2005 By James Clingman Jr. �When banks compete, you win.� You�re right; I stole that line from a television commercial. But it�s so true; I couldn�t resist using it. I wish more Black people would take the statement to heart. After all, it was coined by a lending . . . → Read More: Let Us Rise Up and Build |
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