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Mistake to think of particular ethnic group in a broader economic development –US President Obama
Obama :: Japan | about 11 hours ago
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In an exclusive interview given to the most widely read newspaper USA Today on December 03 President Barrack Obama rejected the notion that there shouldn’t be special focus on a particular ethnic group when undertaking national economic development.
Tags: African American, Center for American Progress, African-American, Congressional Black Caucus, Black America, economic development, president obama, unemployment rate, Black Congressmen, americans unemployment, Japan, Obama, Barack Obama, Political positions of Barack Obama, Unemployment, Social Issues, Race, Punahou School alumni, Black people, Barack Obama presidential primary campaign
‘Whitening’ the Résumé
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | about 18 hours ago
Credibility Yvonne Orr, also searching for work in Chicago, removed her bachelor’s degree from Hampton University, a historically black college, leaving just her master’s degree from Spertus Institute, a Jewish school. She also deleted a position she once held at...
Tags: Ms. Orr, Philadelphia, Social inequality, Racism, Black Power, Social Issues, Race, Discrimination, Black people, Orr, African American culture
Tiger's troubles widen his distance from blacks
Cotonou :: Benin | 1 day ago
Credibility Amid all the headlines generated by Tiger Woods' troubles - the puzzling car accident, the suggestions of marital turmoil and multiple mistresses - little attention has been given to the race of the women linked with the world's greatest golfer.
Tags: Tiger Woods, Ebonie Johnson Cooper, African-American, white women, black women, Benin, Cotonou, Racism, Social Issues, Black people, Elin Nordegren
Slim win for mayor shows battered black electorate
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Unofficial results in this week's mayoral runoff show voters elected former state Sen. Kasim Reed over white councilwoman Mary Norwood by a mere 715 votes, with a recount inevitable. No matter what those final numbers say, the fissures in the machine...
Tags: Atlanta, city hall, black population, Mary Norwood, black political, registered voters, Maynard Jackson, black mayor, Ronnie Thompson, Southern United States, Politics, Social Issues, Atlanta metropolitan area, Black people
Reaching out to young black men | Piers Linney
Bridgetown :: Barbados | 2 days ago
Credibility Reaching out to young black men Role models within the Reach programme are helping disaffected black teenagers gain confidence in their futures A year ago today, the government launched its role-model initiative to raise the aspirations and achievements...
Tags: black men, young black, role models, Barbados, Bridgetown, Social Issues, Race, Black people, Human Interest
Tanzania urged to expose those behind albino murders
Dar es Salaam :: Tanzania | 5 days ago
Credibility Body parts sell on the black market for up to $75,000 for a full set of limbs, genitals, ears, lips and blood. (Reuters)
Tags: Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Biological pigment, Witchcraft, Black people, Albinism, Persecution of albinos
In Job Hunt, College Degree Can’t Close Racial Gap
New York :: NY :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Williams, 30, would appear to be an unlikely person to have to fret about the impact of race on his job search, with companies like JPMorgan Chase and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago on his résumé. But after graduating from business school last...
Tags: job seekers, Mr. Williams, job searches, business schools, New York, Social inequality, Sociology, Barack Obama, Social Issues, Job hunting, Race, Punahou School alumni, Public image of Barack Obama, Black people
Africa: United States a Microcosm of Global Africa
Washington :: WA :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility opinion Never has the Black population in the United States been as diverse as it is today. If Global Africa means people of African ancestry all over the world, the Black population of the United States is a microcosm of Global Africa.
Tags: United States, black population, Washington, Pan-Africanism, Environment, African diaspora, Social Issues, Race, Africa, Black people, Ali Mazrui
Black viewers divide on film's 'Precious'-ness
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" had racked up plaudits for its groundbreaking depiction of the inner life of a black, overweight, ghetto-dwelling teenage girl. But since its release, a story-outside-the-story has developed that's equally fresh...
Tags: Richard Yarborough, black viewers, Armond White, Los Angeles, Social Issues, Black people, Precious, Push, Entertainment Culture, Stereotypes
RACIAL SOLIDARITY HURTING ALL AMERICANS
Political Commentary: For the past few months now, we have all been witness to the plummeting approval ratings of our President Barack Obama - which have now dropped below 50%. Only 2 other Presidents have reached an approval rating below 50%...
Tags: Unemployment Rate, African Americans, Barack Obama, Black Solidarity, Social Issues, African American, Labor, unemployment ratings, Bush, approval ratings, black having, americans community, allnews, Washington, Black people, George W. Bush, International reaction to the United States presidential election, Unemployment, Luo people, Blacks, Punahou School alumni
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