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Politics

Gov. Ron DeSantis Has Heated Exchange With Black Veteran At Jacksonville News Conference

Jameelah MullenSeptember 8, 2023September 8, 2023

by Jameelah MullenSeptember 8, 2023September 8, 202311791

A Jacksonville, Florida, news conference got heated when Governor Ron DeSantis was called out for reportedly turning the state into a breeding ground for racism....

News

Black Detroit Veteran On Mission To Ukraine To Fight Against Russian Attacks

Atiya JordanMarch 10, 2022March 10, 2022

by Atiya JordanMarch 10, 2022March 10, 2022941

Even though his family is 100% against it, a Black Detroit veteran is actually going to fight alongside Ukrainian troops against the Russian invasion....

Men

BE Modern Man: Meet ‘The Tech Veteran’ Jerome Hardaway

Tyrus TownsendAugust 10, 2017February 27, 2018

by Tyrus TownsendAugust 10, 2017February 27, 2018752

Name: Jerome Hardaway Age: 31 Profession: Software Engineer | Executive Director (Head Geek) of Vets Who Code Social Media: Twitter: @JeromeHardaway | Instagram: @JeromeHardaway One...

Arts and Culture Lifestyle

91-Year-Old Veteran Fights Two Wars and Becomes Crusader

Black EnterpriseNovember 10, 2016September 23, 2017

by Black EnterpriseNovember 10, 2016September 23, 2017666

Marvin Gilmore is aÂ World War II veteran, who fought for the U.S. while fighting racism in his own army. As the nation remembers veterans this...

Business Career

U.S. Navy Veteran Turned Entrepreneur Launches High-End Cigar Bar

Karima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.February 5, 2016September 28, 2017

by Karima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.February 5, 2016September 28, 20173095

Vetrepreneur Robert "Doc" Gooden became inspired to pursue a brand new ideaâ€”one that would allow him to enjoy one of his own hobbies and create...

Career

Veteran Receives White House Champion of Change Award

Kandia JohnsonJune 4, 2015September 28, 2017

by Kandia JohnsonJune 4, 2015September 28, 2017720

Ginger Miller, talks recovering from homelessness and launching Award Winning Organizationâ€”Women Veterans Interactive....

Career

Cool Jobs: Dell VP Uses Skills Learned in Military to Achieve Corporate Success

Demetria IrwinMay 29, 2012April 25, 2013

by Demetria IrwinMay 29, 2012April 25, 2013420

Mel Parker, vice president and general manager at Dell, took time management and leadership skills he learned at West Point to excel in Corporate America....