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New Program Helps Formerly Incarcerated with Services > By Dianne Anderson After a 25-year history of gangs, drugs and prison, today Rodney Coulter feels like a new man. He’s finally come out of his proverbial coma. Day by day, he is changing his circumstances, responsible for his decisions. It took him decades to get to this place. ...

45th Annual Beautillion Ball > The “Best Is Yet To Come” was the theme for the 2012 Beautillion Ball held Saturday in San Bernardino. The event marked The Social Lites’ 45th annual Beautillion Ball. ...

New Tech Jobs Need Skilled Workers > By Dianne Anderson For years, well over a decade, communities have wondered how to bring back millions of “blue collar” jobs that dried up as American manufacturers headed offshore, outsourcing thousands of miles away for the promise of cheap labor, great tax breaks and big profits. ...

Judge Mablean Ephriam Scholarship Brunch > (LOS ANGELES, CA – April 27, 2012) – Judge Mablean Ephriam is excited to celebrate the 10th Annual H.U.F. (Honoring Unsung Fathers) Awards & Scholarship Brunch on Sunday, June 17th at the Hyatt Regency Hotel’s Grand Ballroom in Long Beach, 200 S. Pine Ave. from 12pm to 4pm. Hosted by ...

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Have You Seen 'Red Tails' Yet?

By William Reed

Have you gone to see Red Tails yet? When the biopic about the heroic Tuskegee Airmen fighter pilots opened, Sean “P. Diddy” Combs set the tone for African Americans by tweeting: “It’s important that we all go support Red Tails the movie and go see it this weekend!!!” The movie Red Tails has become a Black cause célèbre. The most expensive film ever made with a predominately African-American cast has renewed debates about whether “Black films” can succeed at movie box

Written by: Precinct Reporter Group

Equal Credit Elusive for Minorities

By Charlene Crowell

NNPA Columnist

Federal regulators and lenders convened November 6-9 in Baltimore to review and analyze whether the goals of the nation’s Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and fair lending laws are being observed. The annual event, now in its 15th year, attracted sell-out attendance to hear a series of expert presenters’ insights and analyses.

Written by: Precinct Reporter Group

Toyota: Top Choice Among African Americans

By William Reed

The “Black Market” will play a major role among automobile makers for the next two decades. The African-American market is “the best thing going” and if automobile manufacturers don’t establish creditable linkages for their brands with this audience they will, undoubtedly, lose significant market share and

Written by: Precinct Reporter Group

A Black Man, Father of The Cell Phone?

By William Reed

To this point, the economic growth leader of the 21^st century is the wireless communications industry. Millions of people regularly use cellular phones. With today’s cell phone, you can talk to anyone on the planet. Cell phones include: a compact speaker, microphone, keyboard, display screen, and a powerful circuit

Written by: Precinct Reporter Group

Many Elders in Financial Crisis

New America Media, News Report, Paul Kleyman

SAN FRANCISCO—In a dismal week when the most positive economic news for the United States was Friday’s federal data showing anemic employment gains, the plight of ethnic elders looks “even worse than we thought it would be,” according to Henoch Derbew, coauthor of a new report, “The Economic Crisis Facing Seniors of Color.”

Written by: Precinct Reporter Group

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New Tech Jobs Need Skilled Workers

By Dianne Anderson For years, well over a decade, communities have wondered how to bring back millions of “blue collar” jobs that dried up as Ameri...
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Judge Mablean Ephriam Scholarship Brunch

(LOS ANGELES, CA – April 27, 2012) – Judge Mablean Ephriam is excited to celebrate the 10th Annual H.U.F. (Honoring Unsung Fathers) Awards &...
read full article

New Program Helps Formerly Incarcerated with Services

By Dianne Anderson After a 25-year history of gangs, drugs and prison, today Rodney Coulter feels like a new man. He’s finally come out of his prove...
read full article

45th Annual Beautillion Ball

The “Best Is Yet To Come” was the theme for the 2012 Beautillion Ball held Saturday in San Bernardino. The event marked The Social Lites’ 45th annual...
read full article