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New York Governor Takes Bond Issuance to Task

June 30, 2008 -- On Thursday, in conjunction with his appointment of Paul T. Williams to the position of executive director of the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, Gov. David Paterson signed an executive order to increase utilization of Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise underwriters for state debt offerings. His actions demonstrate his unwavering commitment to minority- and women-owned businesses.

A Voyage into the Black Diaspora

A Voyage into the Black Diaspora

In many respects when African Americans travel, they are no different than travelers from every culture, says Nelson George, travel expert-at-large for BlackAtlas.com. At the same time, they are often curious to learn about the black people, neighborhoods, restaurants, and historical sites in a city that have particular historical significance to the black experience.

Obama May Tap Daschle for Health Secretary

Obama May Tap Daschle for Health Secretary

(Source: Center for American Progress) Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, a stanch backer of the Clinton administration’s failed health- care effort of the early 1990s, is rumored to be...

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