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Dennis Tucker: Veteran Program Manager
Dennis Tucker is a retired US Army/Veteran advocate for employment for the past 22 years. He has dedicated his life to selfless service advocating for veteran affairs for those in need within the LA area. Currently he is the veteran program manager in collaboration with LA metro where he is part of a broader […]
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Jan Perry
Jan Perry has been the General Manager of the Los Angeles Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWDD) since 2013 when Mayor Eric Garcetti appointed her to the position. Twitter: @LAEDC Website: www.laedc.org For Jobs: jobsla.org KJLH Men’s Empowerment Summit When: Saturday, September 23 Where: Cal State University Dominguez Hills Time: 9AM-2PM Website: KJLH Empowerment […]
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Patrice Simmons
Patrice Simmons-Stylist, national educator, and natural hair salon owner. She has been on the team since the first LA Natural hair care expo. Gwen Allen-Co Founder of Nappywood Twitter: @nappywood Website: nappywood.com Nappywood September 23-24th The Reef-Magic Box 1933 S. Broadway St Los Angeles 90007
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Big Corporations Like Nestle Are Aggressively Making People Even Fatter Across the Globe
There are now more than 700 million obese people worldwide, 108 million of them children, reported the New York Times recently. In Brazil, food giant Nestle sends vendors door to door hawking its high-calorie junk food and giving customers a full month to pay for their purchases. Such a deal. Nestle calls the junk food hawkers, […]
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Adai Z. May. Esq., MBA
Attorney May is a triple threat. She is unique in her training in that she earned a joint JD/MBA degree from the University of Iowa, College of Law and the University of Iowa, Tippie School of Management, respectively. Prior to becoming an attorney, she earned her Bachelors of Business Administration with a focus on finance from […]
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Tony Cornelius, Martha LaCroix and Lauren M.Walton, MD
Lauren M. Walton, M.D Lauren M. Walton, M.D., a native of Pittsburgh, PA, is an Addiction Psychiatrist currently in practice with Southern California Permanente Medical Group. A 1996 graduate of the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, she subsequently completed a Psychiatric Residency Program at the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia, PA, and served […]
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African Americans are the only racial group in U.S. still making less than they did in 2000
African Americans were worse off financially in 2016 than they were in 2000. The median income for an African American household was $39,490 last year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released this week. It was $41,363 in 2000. (Both figures are in 2016 dollars, so they have been adjusted for inflation). African Americans are the only racial group the […]
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Freebie Fridays
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‘Hand in Hand’ telethon raises more than $44 million for hurricane survivors
A-list celebrities came out in droves on Monday night to take part in the “Hand in Hand” hurricane relief benefit, which raised more than $44 million for the victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. During the telethon, Stephen Colbert announced that Apple was donating $5 million and Jimmy Fallon added that Albertsons …READ MORE
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Jasmyne Cannick and Jonathan M. Deer Attorney at Law
Jasmyne Cannick Selected as one of ESSENCE Magazine’s 25 Women Shaping the World, KCET’s Southern California Seven Women of Vision, one of the Most Influential African-Americans in Los Angeles Under 40, one of Los Angeles’ Most Fascinating Angelenos by the L.A. Weekly and most recently one of 40 People Under 40 by the Advocate Magazine, […]
