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Black Expo president leaving for Ivy Tech fundraising job E-mail
Thursday, 04 October 2007
Joyce Rogers Indiana Black Expo will begin a national search for a new leader who can keep the luster on events such as the Summer Celebration even through the construction of a new stadium and expanded Convention Center.  Click to continue at IndyStar.com
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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Announces Supplier Business Initiative Study Results E-mail
Wednesday, 26 September 2007
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) and GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) today announced the results of a comprehensive Supplier Business Initiative study aimed at helping Corporate America assist small disadvantaged businesses (SDBs).
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US lenders charge higher rates to black and Hispanic borrowers E-mail
Thursday, 13 September 2007

The numbers also indicated that lenders turned down potential borrowers who were from ethnic minorities more often than for whites. Banking regulators will now trawl through the raw data and try to ascertain whether lenders discriminated against black and Hispanic borrowers...  Read more at TimesOnline.co.uk

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The pursuit of minority advisers E-mail
Wednesday, 12 September 2007
Christopher Gardner On Saturday, all eyes at the Financial Planning Association’s annual conference in Seattle were on keynote speaker the financial adviser whose rags-to-riches story was celebrated in the 2006 hit movie “The Pursuit of Happyness,” starring Will Smith. But even a cursory scan of the FPA audience would have revealed that there were very, very few planners who shared Mr. Gardner’s complexion. Read more at InvestmentNews.com
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The Evolution of Targeting the Black Audience E-mail
Wednesday, 12 September 2007
It will probably surprise most people to learn that targeting "Negroes" -- as we were once called -- actually started in 1940. An officer of the Los Angeles Urban League wrote a Business Week article titled "Advice on the Negro..."   Read more at AdvertisingAge.com
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