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AARP Creates New Business Group to Expand Its Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Edna Kane-Williams Promoted to Chief Diversity Officer

March 5, 2021 admin 0

By AARP Today AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins announced the creation of a new group, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and a new executive-level position, Chief Diversity Officer. The group and role were created to heighten the organization’s focus on its social mission work […]

It’s All Relative: ‘The Onyx Family’ Builds Hit Brand Through YouTube

March 5, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

The Mitchells created an online channel to showcase their distinct personalities. And struck gold.
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Build Back Batter: How Giant Batteries Could Be The Answer To Extreme Weather Power Failures

March 5, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

Advocates argue for more energy storage after wind turbines froze during the recent Texas blackout.
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History Making Disney Executive Keith L. Craig Defining Success On His Own Terms

March 5, 2021 admin 0

By Jessica L. Dupree Edited by Darlene AderojuPhotos by Johnny Jones From Sgt. Major to history making Hollywood executive, Keith L. Craig talks defining success on his own terms. When multi-faceted Walt Disney Executive Keith L. Craig released his No.1 international […]

Karen R. Jenkins President and CEO of KRJ Consulting, LLC

March 3, 2021 admin 0

Serving our clients allows us to fulfil our vision of Helping People, Adding Value and Making a Difference in the lives of our clients and their staff. This Story First appeared in WLM USA Magazine WLM: KRJ Consulting (KRJC) has […]

Tanaia White Parker President/CEO T. White Parker Associates

March 2, 2021 admin 0

Human Centered Leadership Power of the Relationship By Lynn K. Jenkins (tThis article first appeared in Women Leadership Magazine) When asked what matters to her most as a leader, President and CEO, Tanaia White Parker, is quick to share the […]

How Black And Latino Leaders Are Shaping The Future Of EdTech E-Learning

February 28, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

By stressing quality content and affordability, Instructor Brandon hopes to democratize online certification.
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An Interview with Kyle Anfernee: CEO Of The Neighborhood Talk

February 25, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? What inspired me to become an entrepreneur was really on whim. I had just gotten fired from a job that allowed to do so much at a young age from going […]

Former UPS Executive Boosts Pledge To Alma Mater Morgan State University By $15 Million

February 25, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

Added gift to Morgan State University by former delivery driver-turned-philanthropist Calvin Tyler to ease students’ debt burden.
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Powerhouse Ava Walker Goes from Foster Child to CEO of Arts, Film and Goods Pantry: My Vision ‘Tugged at Me Every Single Day’

February 25, 2021 admin 0

CEO and founder of Arts, Film and Goods Pantry opens up about her personal experience as a foster child and the inspiration that motivated her to give back. Written by Jessica L. DupreeEdited by Darlene Aderoju Ava Walker began her […]

2021 Health Equity Summit: Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Vaccine on the Black Community

February 19, 2021 admin 0

By Congressional Black Caucus Foundation The 2021 Health Equity Summit provides attendees the opportunity to engage in in-depth discussion with subject-matter experts along with business leaders and members of the Congressional Black Caucus. Subjects are wide-reaching policy and social issues […]

Virtual Black History Month Program to Be Held on Friday, Feb. 19th 7-8 p.m.

February 19, 2021 admin 0

In celebration of Black History Month, Fairfax County, in partnership with Cox Communications, proudly presents the first virtual Black History Program, taking place on Friday, Feb. 19 at 7-8:00 p.m. Explore black history in Fairfax County and honor black perseverance and resiliency […]

Cantrece Jones-Be Authentic and Recognize Your Power as a Businesswoman

February 19, 2021 admin 0

Cantrece Jones The Founder, & CEO of ADG By Cynthia Washington (This story first appeared in Women Leadership magazine) Mrs. Cantrece Jones is the founder, and CEO of ADG (Acuity Design Group) with sturdy skills in Community Outreach, Public Involvement, […]

Changing the Narrative: “What About Me” Documentary Executive Producer Taroue Brooks

February 12, 2021 admin 0

By Kymberly Akpowowo When discussing value in this country, the Black man is often overlooked and left out of the equation as it has been widely propagated that he doesn’t bring anything to the table. From the legal system to […]

Race and Data Discrimination in America

February 9, 2021 admin 0

By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr Today there is a welcomed breath of fresh political air in Washington, DC even amidst the unprecedented spread of the global COVID-19 pandemic throughout the United States. According to the Biden-Harris Administration the issues of […]

An Interview with Darryl Pitts Producer of “What About Me”

February 9, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks What inspired you to become a producer? My initial inspiration for being a producer was reading an article in Ebony magazine about Gordon Parks. Something about his story resonated with me and I was probably five or […]