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Day 15
Written on 3 Feb, 2009 at 11:33 in Barack Obama | viewed 260 times | 0 Comments
Eric V. Holder is sworn in as the first African American attorney general of the U.S. Reporters hound Obama adviser David Axelrod after Tom Daschle withdraws as nominee for health and human services secretary amid controversy that he failed to fully... (Continue reading)
From Automotive Parts to Retail to Service
Written on 3 Feb, 2009 at 10:58 in B.E. 100s News | viewed 749 times | 0 Comments
In 2008, new car sales slumped dramatically and the National Automobile Dealers Association said that by the end of 2008 alone 900 dealerships out of 19,700 were expected to close, with a loss of almost 50,000 jobs. One Honda dealership... (Continue reading)
Holder Sworn In as Attorney General
Written on 3 Feb, 2009 at 10:38 in White House News | viewed 189 times | 0 Comments
Eric Holder won Senate confirmation as attorney general late Monday night, making him the 82nd attorney general of the U.S. and the first African American in the country's history. ... (Continue reading)
Women & Money: Looking Great Without Breaking the Bank
Written on 3 Feb, 2009 at 10:24 in Consumer Affairs, Women of Power Articles | viewed 945 times | 1 Comment
Savvy money management skills are a necessity to weather these tough economic times. BlackEnterprise.com has got you covered with our supplement to the magazine’s three-part "Women & Money" series. Over the next two weeks, we’ll have money management tips and... (Continue reading)
African American History Month Proclamation
Written on 3 Feb, 2009 at 10:06 in White House Blogs | viewed 587 times | 0 Comments
President Obama issues proclamation kicking off African American History Month... (Continue reading)
Senate Committee Seeks Ways to Stimulate Small Business
Written on 2 Feb, 2009 at 13:46 in Entrepreneurs News | viewed 1,710 times | 6 Comments
Small and minority business owners are frustrated, and understandably so. Since the nation’s economy first began its downward spiral, they’ve been forced to stand on the sidelines while the federal government has spent billions of dollars saving big businesses and... (Continue reading)
‘Becoming American’
Written on 2 Feb, 2009 at 11:51 in Arts & Culture | viewed 345 times | 1 Comment
For Howard Dodson, one of the foremost experts on African American history, the election of President Barack Obama was not just a momentous occasion for blacks in America, but for people throughout the entire African diaspora.... (Continue reading)
Day 14
Written on 2 Feb, 2009 at 11:37 in Barack Obama | viewed 235 times | 0 Comments
Middle East envoy George Mitchell met with French President Nicolas Sarkozy to discuss peace talks in the Middle East. Obama issues procalamtion in observance of African American history month. Obama signed a memorandum directing more than $20 million for "urgent refugee... (Continue reading)
Women & Money: Rebounding After a Divorce
Written on 2 Feb, 2009 at 10:21 in Consumer Affairs, Women of Power Articles | viewed 1,048 times | 3 Comments
Savvy money management skills are a necessity to weather these tough economic times. BlackEnterprise.com has got you covered with our supplement to the magazine’s three-part "Women & Money" series.... (Continue reading)
There’s No Place Like Home
Looking for a fresh start? Affordable home-based franchises offer lucrative business opportunities.... (Continue reading)
