Tag Archives: State of the Union
Is a $9 Minimum Wage a Possibility?
President offers plan to increase workers wages by $3,500 annually
The president laid out a plan to raise the minimum wage.
By Ashley R. Harris
February 15, 2013
Tags: living wage, Minimum Wage, POTUS, State of the Union
B.E. Exclusive: Interview with Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner
In a one-on-one with the nation's CFO, BE Editor-in-Chief Derek T. Dingle talked about putting America�s financial house in order
In our exclusive interview, BLACK ENTERPRISE Editor-In-Chief Derek T. Dingle talked with Geithner about the…
By Derek T. Dingle
January 31, 2011
Tags: African American communities, African American unemployment, American economy, Commerce Department, Communities of Color, community development financing program, Education, federal budget deficit, Financial Crisis, foreclosures. Center for American Progress, GDP, Great Recession, infrastructure, Innovation, New markets Tax Credit Program, Obama administration, president barack obama, SBA, small business lending, State of the Union, Treasury Department, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, U.S. Department of Labor jobs report, U.S. unemployment, Win the future
Obama’s Plan To Win The Future
State of Union calls for innovation, education and reform to move the nation
In his State of the Union Address, President Obama sought to rally the nation as…
By Derek T. Dingle
January 26, 2011
Tags: Allen West, Arizoa shooting, China, clean energy, Healthcare, India, new technology, President Obama, Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II, Rep. Gabby Giffords, Soviet Union, Sputnik, State of the Union, Unemployment
Rescuing Communities of Color
The whole world prepares for Obama's first State of the Union Address of 2011 and his plans for our financial recovery
With less than a week before President Obama’s State of the Union Address, political and…
By Derek T. Dingle
January 24, 2011
Tags: Center for American Progress, Communities of Color, Dr. Christian Weller, Great Recession, Homeownership, Jobs, National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development, National Congress of American Indians, National Council of La Raza, National Urban League, President Obama, Rep. James Clyburn, State of the Union, Unemployment, Valerie Rawlston Wilson
