Dr. Wendy Osefo Named Distinguished Professor At Wesleyan University
Dr. Wendy Osefo returns to academia as a Distinguished Professor at Wesleyan University.
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South Africa Welcomes the World for Premier Soccer Event
As famous for its captivating landscapes as it is notorious for its tumultuous past, South Africa is cementing itself as a leader in African tourism. On June 11, 2010, the nation will become the first on the continent to host the largest sporting event in the world.
Study: Black Millennial Entrepreneurs Are Building Mobile Apps for Their Businesses
Black millennial entrepreneurs, like their white cohorts, are more likely to build a mobile app for their businesses over older entrepreneurs.
How to Buy Black
When Chicagoans John and Maggie Anderson made a pledge to spend all of their income with black-owned businesses for an entire year, they launched a movement that would eventually become The Empowerment Experiment (www.eefortomorrow.com). The story of that year, 2009, has now been told in a new book by Maggie Anderson, Our Black Year: One Family’s Quest to Buy Black in America’s Racially Divided Economy (PublicAffairs; $25.99).