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Key Facts About Women-Owned Businesses E-mail
Black Business News
Monday, 27 August 2007
The most widely distributed source of facts on women-owned businesses was released today by the Center for Women’s Business Research.The pocket-sized fold-out contains the top line findings from current research by the Center and is expanded this year to also include facts from related research.
 
The Johnson Communication Leadership Center established at USC Annenberg E-mail
Black Education News
Monday, 27 August 2007
 The world’s top African-American publishing company has pledged $2.5 million to create an innovative new program to support young journalism and communication students in the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California.  Read more at TargetMarketNews.com
 
San Francisco tracks biggest killers of its ethnic groups E-mail
Black Community Issues
Monday, 27 August 2007
African Americans living in San Francisco lose more years of life to just about every possible cause of death than city residents of other racial backgrounds, and violence robs African American men of more years of life than any other cause of death.  Read more at SFGate.com
 
Black Women And Breast Cancer E-mail
Black Health News
Monday, 27 August 2007
...Sudler had one of the deadliest and most aggressive forms of breast cancer. Some researchers are calling it "triple negative."  This kind of cancer is a triple threat because it strikes early; it's resistant to standard drug treatments; and more likely to kill. Its primary targets are young African-American women.  Read more at CBSNews.com
 
Holy Vote, Blackman! E-mail
Black Commentary and Views
Monday, 27 August 2007
Jackson I’m convinced that we can achieve a practical, common ground in order to solve many of our nation’s most pressing problems. My solution involves a unique blend of conservative thinking and common sense.  Read more at Townhall.com
 
MSNBC mistakes a 'fake Al Sharpton' blog for the real thing E-mail
Black Entertainment & Sports News
Monday, 27 August 2007
When News Groper, an entire site full of "fake celebrity" blogs in the vein of Fake Steve Jobs, launched earlier this summer, some people (myself included) thought it would have a rough time making a name for itself on the Web.   Read more at News.com
 
Ford Brings Onboard Successful HBCU Grads as Community Ambassadors for 2007 Black College Road Trip E-mail
Black Education News
Sunday, 26 August 2007
 Opal T. Mabry and Jamal WallaceLet the games begin! On Aug. 21, after an extensive search for two successful Historically Black College and University (HBCU) graduates, Ford announced the selection of Opal T. Mabry and Jamal Wallace to participate in the 2007 Ford Black College Road Trip community outreach adventure.
 
Martin Luther King Jr. monument planners criticized for selecting Chinese sculptor for job E-mail
U.S. Black News
Sunday, 26 August 2007
The selection of a Chinese sculptor to carve a three-story monument to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the National Mall is creating a split over what part of the civil rights martyr's legacy should be celebrated. Read more at Internation Herald Tribune
 
Jesse Jackson Says Britain Should Apologize for Slavery E-mail
U.S. Black News
Sunday, 26 August 2007
Charging that ethnic minorities are still underrepresented in the British government and economy, U.S. civil rights activist Jesse Jackson has called on the country to atone for its role in the slave trade.  Read more at CNSNews.com
 
Atlantans Break World Record For The Largest Line Dance E-mail
Black Community Issues
Sunday, 26 August 2007
More Than 17,000 Danced at the Ebony Black Family Reunion Tour Sponsored by Coca-Cola North America
 
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