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U-CAN College Fairs Connect Sacramento Students with HBCUs

SACRAMENTO OBSERVER — This year marked the 25th anniversary of U-CAN’s college fairs. Recruiters from more than 30 HBCUs attended, including Fisk, Hampton, and Alabama A&M...

ZERO TO THREE brought together families from all 50 states and Washington, D.C. at the end of April for its Strolling Thunder™ rally on Capitol Hill that urged policymakers to take bold action now on maternal health, infant and early childhood mental health, early learning and childcare, housing, and economic security.

Commentary2 years ago

A Child’s First Three Years Hold the Power to Unlock Bright, Strong Futures

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In communities across the country, families are striving to give their children a good start in life. They share a common desire for...

BlackPressUSA3 years ago

State Parks Visitors Can Collect Digital Badges in New App-Based Passport Program

By Olivia Wynkoop Bay City News Foundation State park visitors can now track their adventures in California’s 280 parks and earn badges along the way in...

The majority (59 percent) of Black influencers (and 49 percent of BIPOC influencers) reported that they felt negatively impacted financially when they posted on issues of race versus 14 percent of White influencers.

BlackPressUSA4 years ago

Study Reveals Racial Pay Gap for Social Media Influencers

NNPA NEWSWIRE — MSL U.S., in partnership with The Influencer League, unveiled a first-of-its-kind research study, “Time to Face the Influencer Pay Gap,” uncovering a vast...

According to the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy, annual receipts from Black-owned businesses totaled $150 billion, 2.5 million Black-owned businesses have no paid employees (95.8 percent) and only 109,000 had at least one paid employee. But with a consistent, targeted effort, those numbers and figures can grow. (Photo supplied to NNPA Newswire by The Final Call)

Black History7 years ago

Black businesse$, Black consumer$: A necessary alliance

NNPA NEWSWIRE — There are approximately 2.6 million Black-owned businesses in the United States. The number of Black or African American-owned firms grew 34.5 percent between...

Op-Ed11 years ago

A Plea to Save the Family Phone

By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist This really struck me in the immediate aftermath of the South Carolina flood. I have two friends—a couple—who live in...

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U-CAN College Fairs Connect Sacramento Students with HBCUs

A Child’s First Three Years Hold the Power to Unlock Bright, Strong Futures

State Parks Visitors Can Collect Digital Badges in New App-Based Passport Program

Study Reveals Racial Pay Gap for Social Media Influencers

Black businesse$, Black consumer$: A necessary alliance

A Plea to Save the Family Phone

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U-CAN College Fairs Connect Sacramento Students with HBCUs

A Child’s First Three Years Hold the Power to Unlock Bright, Strong Futures

State Parks Visitors Can Collect Digital Badges in New App-Based Passport Program

Study Reveals Racial Pay Gap for Social Media Influencers

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A Plea to Save the Family Phone

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