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Flash Mobs Have New Direction in ‘Cash Mobs’ Through Social Media
Do you have a friend that is starting a new business? Or have you been in a new business that you’d like to see others support? Well, there’s a new sensation across the nation that has taken a note out of the flash mobs playbook in support of struggling and/or new businesses. Remember the story [...]
Continue reading...John H. Johnson Immortalized on Postage Stamp
Monday, July 25, 2011
Two of the best black magazines ever produced from the African American perspective are Ebony and Jet. The mastermind and patriarch of the family business died in 2005. In 1982, he was the first African American businessman to grace the cover of Forbe’s magazine as one of the world’s most wealthiest people. He received numerous honors, including the 1972 Publisher of the [...]
Continue reading...Spud Webb Still Got It!
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Spud Webb comes from a classic time in the NBA when he was a part of the Atlanta Hawks’ starting team that included Dominique Wilkins and Doc Rivers. No one could believe that this huge basketball spirit was in this little 5’7″ body. But it was!
Continue reading...Detroit Security Companies See Business Rise During Economic Downturn
Sunday, April 11, 2010
It’s probably a no-brainer that when times get hard there will be more crime, but in Detroit where unemployment and the city’s economy have spiraled downward for years, the security companies are the next big thing there. The surrounding cities are giving the security companies big numbers. Some are reporting as much as a 15% increase in business. [...]
Continue reading...Man Beats IRS Bulldozes Home (Video)
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
The IRS has turned the American white male into a terrorist/destruction force. Two incidents within a week of each other. First, the man flies a plane into the IRS building in Austin, now this?! This guy, Terry Hoskins, takes a bulldozer and demolishes his own palatial pad as a sort of a middle finger to the U.S. [...]
Continue reading...Supreme Court Allows Big Business to Rule America
Monday, January 25, 2010
The lobbyists are doing the happy dance now that the wicked schemes they once hid behind smoke and mirrors are made public and quite legal. The Supreme Court somehow slipped in a very important new ruling while we were helping Haiti, being pissed about the loss of the Democratic seat in Massachusetts, and the jobs dwindling [...]
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012
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