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Unduplicated Success

In July 2009, Ursula M. Burns was named CEO of Xerox Corp., becoming not only the first African American woman to run one of the largest publicly traded companies, but also being placed among the world’s most influential chief executives, male or female. This event may have signaled the beginning of a new era for black female representation in Corporate America.

8. I Will Support the Creation and Growth of Minority-Owned Businesses

Disposable income in the black community is still on the rise. Black buying power today is $913 billion strong and is predicted to reach an all-time high of $1.2 trillion by 2013. Yet, studies show that African Americans spend only five cents out of every dollar with black-owned businesses.

Beyond Bangkok

Beyond Bangkok

From the perch of The Lobby Bar & Lounge at the chic Siam@Siam Design Hotel Bangkok is a city of contrasts: humble shacks with sheet metal roofs bookend concrete-and-glass towers.

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