Black women represent one of the wealthiest and most influential demographics on the planet. We are extremely goal-oriented and career-driven, and we are very entrepreneurial. We are more likely to start a business, be successful in business, create jobs, and give back to our communities.
By Leslie N. Pollard, Ph.D, D.Min, MBA, president of Oakwood University
Nothing is more mission critical for 21st century organizations than leadership that has the technical, conceptual, and interpersonal skills demanded in our competitive environments.
Within the interpersonal domain, we wan
Posted on 03/23/2017 by Reginald Culpepper
Queens, NY – March 30, 2017 – On March 28 2017 LIAACC New York State’s largest African American Chamber Ladie's of LIAACC celebrated National Women’s Month “Women by honoring three extraordinary women whose work serves as a shining example of the work the distinguished work women are doing in their
Posted on 04/06/2017 by phil andrews
Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, an Obama administration holdover, was asked to resign by the Trump administration on Friday. He was replaced by his deputy, Rear Adm. Sylvia Trent-Adams, one of the first nurses to serve as surgeon general.
Admiral Trent-Adams will for now be in an acting role. As
Posted on 04/24/2017 by Elynor Moss
Today, we’re talking about challenging ourselves… growing through artistic expression as well as education endveavors.
An accomplished student from Paine College, Sheila Paige, is not your typical college student. Hear her impressive story as a working mom juggling those responsibilities with h
Posted on 04/27/2017 by Elynor Moss
Hollywood comes home to Fort Valley as actress Karan Kendrick is featured as the Fort Valley State University Commencement speaker. Kendrick has starred in movies and television shows that top the box office and Nielsen rankings, from the blockbusters like The Hunger Games and iconic films like Tyle
Posted on 04/27/2017 by Elynor Moss
A Yearly Love Calendar
If you’re anything like me, you’ve got a mile-long to-do list and half of it never gets done. I’ve found that the best way for me to make sure the most important things don’t get lost in the shuffle is to have a visual reminder. If I actually see what needs to be done, it
Posted on 04/27/2017 by Elynor Moss
Judge Frank Caprio knows that his job isn’t just about upholding the law, but about being fair and just when examining one’s circumstances. Even when drivers are in the wrong and violate the rules of the road, he takes into consideration the fact that we are all human, and that we all make mistakes!
Posted on 02/24/2017 by Elynor Moss
Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement after President Trump announced his Executive Order entitled “Promoting excellence, innovation, and sustainability at historically black colleges and universities”.
“Today, President Trump, like every president since Jimmy Carter,
Posted on 03/01/2017 by Reginald Culpepper
Everybody gets jealous sometimes, and that's a normal part of life. But when someone takes their jealous feelings too far, you can end up the target of insults, accusations, and even ridiculous rumors and lies. It can be daunting,
especially when more than one person is attacking you. Jus
Posted on 03/11/2017 by Elynor Moss
Okay, first I would like to say I’m sorry for bombarding you with a ton of photos today. The thing is that this cake looks so pretty I couldn’t decide which photos to use so I decided to just use all of them.
I haven’t posted any fall recipes just yet. This is actually my first. I know I’m a litt
Posted on 03/08/2017 by Elynor Moss
Black women represent one of the wealthiest and most influential demographics on the planet. We are extremely goal-oriented and career-driven, and we are very entrepreneurial. We are more likely to start a business, be successful in business, create jobs, and give back to our communities.
