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Minority Female Firms Outpace All Others Businesses owned by minority women are growing faster than those owned by men or nonminority women. Women of color are establishing businesses at twice...
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Starbucks and Other Major Companies Pledge Job Opportunities for 100,000 Unemployed Youth
Referred to by economists as "disconnected youth," there is an estimated 5.5 million Americans, ages 16 to 24, who aren't employed or in school. According to a study published by Social Science Research Council, African Americans have the highest rate of disconnected youth at 22.5%, followed by Latinos at 18.5%. To address this issue, Starbucks launched the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative Monday, pledging to hire young people for apprenticeships, internships, part-time jobs and full-time jobs.
Study Reveals Link Between Prostate Cancer And Heart Disease Among Black Men
Researchers are hopeful that the discovery will lead to treatments that will help to eliminate the racial disparity between Black and white prostate cancer patients and improve the outcomes of Black men.
Atlanta Will Host Kamala Harris’ First Campaign Stop After Becoming Presumptive Democratic Nominee
The new poll numbers are a promising sign to Democratic voters who are excited about the new direction of the party.
Incarcerated Black Panther Praises Student Protestors In Live Address
Abu-Jamal encouraged the protestors to not bow to those oppressing their rights.