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SBA’s 8(a) Program Promotes Equal Opportunities
Small business owners who feel that discriminatory practices have prevented them from successfully growing their business and gaining access to contracting opportunities in the federal
Obama Addresses Range of Issues Facing Black America
President Barack Obama fielded questions from black journalists regarding his administration’s plans to tackle pressing economic and social issues confronting African Americans. It was the
Obama on the Record: NAACP Centennial Convention
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. What an extraordinary night, capping off an extraordinary week, capping off an extraordinary 100 years at the NAACP. (Applause.) So Chairman
On Air Force One with President Obama
The pinnacle for a journalist with a passion for politics is to cover the White House. For past six months, I have periodically traveled to
Investing in Africa and a New U.S.A.
While strife and instability may mark much of world’s perception of Africa, the continent is strengthening its efforts to be viewed as economically viable on
The Changing Roles of the Chief Diversity Officer
Many a chief diversity officer (CDO) finds themselves watching the dismantlement of succession planning models that have positioned women and minorities to step into new
Increase Your Chances of Getting a Federal Contract
Theresa Walker, executive director for the Georgia Black Chamber of Commerce, encourages small businesses hoping to increase their chances of scoring a contract by going
In Disaster, Cash Is King
If you lived in or around New York City during the summer of 2003, surely you remember the blackout that brought the five boroughs to
David Hinson Named MBDA Administrator
David Hinson, president and CEO of Wealth Management Network Inc., was named the new administrator of the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA). The agency is