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Publishing For Profit

Dana Powell’s career in publishing began in the early 1990s when her father, Gary, asked her to go magazine shopping before her senior prom. “At that time, my father —...

Young Activists Honored At Apollo Theatre

Young Activists Honored At Apollo Theatre

More than 1,000 supporters gathered at Harlem’s Apollo Theater June 4 to honor five outstanding youth at the Do Something Awards “Sweet 16” annual celebration. The big winners of the evening were Marvelyn Brown, 25, an HIV/AIDS activist; Eric Glustrom, 24, the founder of Educate! which teaches leadership across Uganda; Maggie Doyne, 22, a human-rights activist who assists orphans and displaced children in Nepal; David Burstein, 20, a voting activist; and Darius Weems, 19, an advocate for disability rights and Duchene Muscular Dystrophy funding. Each of the nominees won $10,000 for their cause. Doyne won the $100,000 grand prize, which she plans to use toward building a school in Nepal.

Millennial Moves: How to Build a Digital Marketing Career

Millennial Moves: How to Build a Digital Marketing Career

Dimplez, founder of IJEOMA Agency, built a digital marketing career working with Capitol Records, SXSW, Ne-Yo, and more. Capitalizing on timing, transparency, skill expansion, and opportunity brought her a career with limitless growth potential.

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