Hair Show Launches Fashion-Friendly Fitness Initiative For African American Women
Mon, 08/09/2010 - 13:59
Today UntiedHealthcare and Bronner Brothers International Hair Show launched a hair competition that is designed to remove hair-related barriers to physical activity for women.
The show will include three categories: low impact workout, a moderate impact workout, and a high impact workout. The stylist will be judged on the technical execution of the styles, styles, originality, suitability and head contour and new innovative ideas.
The improving of health while still maintaining ...
Be like Buffett: What blacks can learn from this billionaire
Sun, 08/08/2010 - 20:15
The wealthiest in black America should emulate his investment and humanity ...
Georgia Is Second Highest In U.S. For Black-Owned Businesses
Fri, 08/06/2010 - 13:34
Georgia has the second-highest percentage of black-owned businesses in the nation at 20.4 percent, the U.S. Census Bureau reported recently. With the District of Columbia having the highest percentage, at 28.2 percent, of African-American ownership in the city.
Black-owned businesses in the state cover a wide range of industries, including risk management firms, clinics, hotels, telemarketing and data centers, and public relations and advertising agencies. Some are well-known, includin ...
Double-dip recession? Or another excuse to beat up on the president?
Thu, 08/05/2010 - 00:00
Republicans miss no opportunity to criticize Obama, even if it's untrue ...
Quickest way to rip yourself off? Use a store credit card
Tue, 08/03/2010 - 00:00
Don't fall for the temptation of an extra 30 percent off your purchase for signing up ...
Doing the Math on Obama's Detroit Bailout
Mon, 08/02/2010 - 08:44
Businessweek reports that President Obama served up red meat for his hard-core supporters in Detroit yesterday, proclaiming that the government’s bailout of General Motors and Chrysler to be a success. Had he not intervened and invested in the two companies, Obama said, they would have fallen into liquidati ...
All career women must have a side “hustle”
Sun, 08/01/2010 - 00:00
The recession makes a girl do things she never imagined ...
Obama on 'offering our children the very best education possible'
07/29/2010
by Annie Gldzhyan
Obama talked about how the economic crisis had an "especially brutal impact" on minority communities. He said education is an economic issue and his administration will take time to approach the nation's education system.
“I want us to build a culture where we idolize the people who are shaping our children's future. I want some teachers on the covers of some of those magazines -some teachers on MTV,” Obama said.
“I was on The View yesterday, and somebody asked me who Snooki was. I say, ‘I don't know who Snooki is but I know some really good teachers that you guys should be talking about’.”
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President Obama on 'The View'
Thu, 07/29/2010 - 08:34
President Obama used an appearance on ABC's The View to ta ...
Thu, 07/29/2010 - 08:34
President Obama used an appearance on ABC's The View to ta ...
Urban League Chooses Jobs Card Over Race Card at Annual Conference
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 08:11
Don't expect to hear the words "tea party" at the National Urban League's annual conference in Washington this week, the Washington Post reports.
The Urban League, which is turning 100 this year, isn't spoiling for the fight that the NAACP attracted after passing a resolution calling out "racist elem ...
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