Costco Wholesale Corporation (Nasdaq: COST) is committing $25 million to an innovative new impact investment fund that will fuel Black-led financial institutions and community development...

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Byron Allen’s $10 Billion Dollar Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against Charter Communications Allowed To Proceed

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Judge George H. Wu of the United States District Court for the Central District of California Rules in Byron Allen's Favor Against...

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September cover of O, The Oprah Magazine, features a portrait of Breonna Taylor created by 24-year-old artist Alexis Franklin.

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The historic September cover of O, The Oprah Magazine, features a portrait of Breonna Taylor created by 24-year-old artist Alexis Franklin. According...

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Faith for Black Lives Chair Rev. Stephen A. Green joins “Until Freedom” to Occupy Kentucky for Justice for Breonna Taylor

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Faith for Black Lives Chair Rev. Stephen A. Green, Until Freedom Co-Founders, Tamika Mallory, Linda Sarsour, Mysonne Linen, Angelo Pinto, Esq., Members of the Louisville 87, Activists and...

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Upcoming event: The Conversation: “Inclusion Always Matters: How to Navigate the New ‘Now’”

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Let us not forget -- 1619 UnityFirst.com presents a virtual conversation on August 20, 2020:

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Entrepreneur Janice McLean DeLoatch Launches the Black Shopping Network

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Janice McLean DeLoatch has been an entrepreneur for almost three decades. Ms. DeLoatch began her first business in her late teens, opening...

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Dionne Warwick to appear on the Radio One’s WOLB 1010 show “It’s Janice” — Wednesday, July...

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Contact: Jmdentertainmentgroup@yahoo.com The JMD Holdings©LLC is pleased to announce a special guest appearance on July 29, 2020 on Janice...

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Black Veterans call moratorium on crime – See and share poster

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Black Veterans Call for immediate moratorium on “Black on Black and Brown Crime.”

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By: Charles Blatcher, III Chairman National Coalition of Black Veteran Organizations Contact...

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New data show 51.3% of U.S. adults hold degrees, certificates, or industry certifications

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Lumina Foundation's A Stronger Nation measures industry certifications for the first time, shows gaps in attainment persist among people 25 to 64...

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NASA Names Headquarters After ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson

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NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced Wednesday the agency's headquarters building in Washington, D.C., will be named after Mary W. Jackson, the first African American female engineer...

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Workplace Discrimination and Unconscious Bias Persists, Despite Widespread Adoption of Diversity & Inclusion Policies Finds American Management Association Survey

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Does your company discriminate against workers based on age, race or gender? Is unconscious bias hurting your team? As the results of...

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Open Letter to Black Veterans

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By: Charles Blatcher, III, Chairman Email: cnmmmf@aol.com Release date: October 24, 2020 Dear...

New York Life Investment Management CEO Yie-Hsin Hung Named One of American Banker’s 25 Most Powerful Women in Finance for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Yie-Hsin Hung, CEO of New York Life Investment Management (NYLIM), the global asset management business of New York Life, has been selected...

KPMG Study Finds 75% Of Female Executives Across Industries Have Experienced Imposter Syndrome In Their Careers

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A majority of executive women across a range of industries identified having experienced feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt, or imposter syndrome, at...

American Banker Names M&T Bank’s Michele Trolli to “Most Powerful Woman to Watch”

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M&T Bank Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Operations Officer Michele Trolli has been named by American Banker as one of the "25 Most Powerful...

Dove and The CROWN Coalition Announce The Passing Of Legislation To End Hair Discrimination in New Jersey

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State Senator Sandra B. Cunningham and Assemblywoman Angela V. McKnight Lead Effort In State with Infamous Wrestling...

U.S. Postal Service Issuing Gwen Ifill Black Heritage Forever Stamp Jan. 30

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The 43rd stamp in the Black Heritage series honors Gwen Ifill, one of the nation's most esteemed...

Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware Congratulates Delaware’s First African American Supreme Court Justice, Tamika Montgomery-Reeves

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Delaware Chancery Court Justice Tamika Montgomery-Reeves will be sworn in as a Justice on the Delaware Supreme Court. Her swearing...

LGBTQ Students Encouraged to Apply for Scholarships

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Point Foundation Accepting Applications Beginning November 1 Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students enrolling in undergraduate or graduate programs for the 2019-2020 academic...

4th Annual Asian World Film Festival Announces Winners

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The 4th ANNUAL ASIAN WORLD FILM FESTIVAL (AWFF) announced Festival award winners during the closing night ceremony at the ArcLight in Culver City. Almost 40 feature films from 25 participating...

U.S. News and the Aetna Foundation Examine the Link Between Race, Where You Live and Health in America

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Drawn from data on nearly 3,000 communities, the special report analyzes the relationship between race, ethnicity and key social determinants of health across the...

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