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Black Unemployment At Depression Level Highs In Some Cities
Janell Ross provides us with a stark, bleak picture of African-American employment in America. This illustrates and confirm my contention that the government needs to take action on this problem immediately. Why? If we are able to find good paying jobs, then the rest … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, business, Janell Ross, jobs, politics, recession, unemployment
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10 Unexpected Natural Cleaners
Ketchup!! Really? 10 Unexpected Natural Cleaners – Earth Day – Your Life – MSN Lifestyle.
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Tagged cleaners, cost, Earth Day, economy, family, saving
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72% Of Black Kids Raised In Single Parent Household, 25 Percent In U.S.
This is not surprising. What this confirms is the destruction of the traditional family structure in America. Not just Black America. Our community however is inordinately affected. In my view this is what has over time contributed to the issues black … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, black, family, parents, United States
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The Love Story That Made Marriage a Fundamental Right
I remember my parents and grandmother talking about the Lovings when I was a little boy. It was just more talk of “the movement” and I didn’t really give my full attention to it. Like many things of my youth, once I have … Continue reading
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Tagged documentary, film, history, inspiration, life, love, Loving vs. Virginia, marriage, relationships, The Loving Story, Tribeca Film Festival
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Tanya McDowell, Conn. Mom, Pleads Not Guilty In School Enrollment Case
First it was Ms. Williams-Bolar in Ohio. Now it’s Ms. McDowell. Obtaining an education is a basic civil right, to me. It is also one of many responsibilities a parent has towards their children. This country has created a climate of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bridgeport Connecticut, children, Connecticut, education, education gap, educational achievement, Kansas City Missouri School District, Kelley Williams-Bolar, parents, Parkville Missouri, school, Tanya McDowell
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Call-Center Workers Far More Patient Than Callers: Study
Is that right? I could have told you that. I worked as a call center rep about 10 years ago, so I sympathize with everyone who works as one. Many people feel talking on the phone is an anonymous task, they feel it can … Continue reading
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Tagged business, call center, Customer service, employment, job
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Facing 50 Questions for Every Job Interview
Connie Corwin’s technique is one I will certainly follow. Facing 50 Questions for Every Job Interview.
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Tagged business, Connie Corwin, employment, interview, Job interview, job search, jobs, Patty Orsini
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration of African American Men
Michelle Alexander wrote an excellent book on black incarceration in America. It and “Brainwashed” were two of the best book releases of 2010. I recommend everyone to read it and if you are in NYC on May 21, she will be … Continue reading
House of Payne ending; TBS orders new Tyler Perry comedy series based on movie
On one hand, it will be sad to see House of Pain end it’s run. It was a trailblazer. On the other hand, we will be excited to see a new show telling the story of other familiar characters. House of Payne … Continue reading
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Why Barack Obama Is the Real Donald Trump
Love It!!! David Swedlick’s commentary is right on point…. Why Barack Obama Is the Real Donald Trump | The Root.