Venture Capital Doesn’t Invest in Blacks and Latinos – But That’s Changing in Oakland
By Anna Challet OAKLAND, Calif. – Venture capital (VC) dollars generally don’t end up funding black and Latino-owned startups. According to
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Month: July 2016
President Obama’s Open Letter to America’s Law Enforcement Community
*President Obama’s Open Letter to America’s Law Enforcement Community [ https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2016/07/19/read-president-obamas-open-letter-americas-law-enforcement-community ]* “In the wake of the tragedies in Dallas
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Chesapeake Public Schools Embraces Heads Up Football® Safety Program
CHESAPEAKE – Chesapeake Public Schools (CPS) has implemented the USA Football Heads Up Football® program division wide. Chesapeake’s commitment to
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Pakistani Social Media Star Strangled In Apparent ‘Honor’ Killing
Qandeel Baloch, one of Pakistan’s most provocative personalities, who’s known for controversial social media posts, is the victim of an
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Alton Sterling and Why Black Entrepreneurship Matters
Many ex-offenders become entrepreneurs or become involved in informal work activities to avoid exclusionary hiring practices in the formal economy.
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Worlds largest Swimming lesson
On June 24th, an unusual global team made up primarily of children, worked together with Olympic Gold Medalists Rowdy Gaines
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Association of Black Cardiologists Announces New President and Board Chairman
The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC), an inclusive organization dedicated to eliminating disparities in cardiovascular diseases, has elected Felix Sogade,
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