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Feb 2, 2012 at 4:27 pm

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Study: Black Women Face Less Backlash Than Male Peers

A recent study co-written by a Duke University associate professor along with input from Northwestern University researchers suggests that dominant Black women in high-ranking positions or roles of leadership do not receive the same backlash as their Black male and White female counterparts, according to the Herald-Sun.

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The study, “Can an Agentic Black Woman Get Ahead?” tallied the results of 84 non-Black

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Lincoln Ware

Aug 11, 2011 at 2:31 pm

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Despite Bad Economy, Black Hair Businesses Booming

Despite high rates of unemployment and an uncertain economy Black barbershops and hair salons are booming, according to BlackNews2.

The Census Bureau recently noted their jump in an otherwise glum report about mom-and-pop businesses, stating that the number of hairdressers and barbers and the shops that employ them grew by about 8 percent from 2008 to 2009.

Apparently, getting a haircut is one of the last expenses that consumers are willing to give

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Apr 4, 2011 at 10:50 am

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Eric Roberson Schools Indie Artists on Business of Music

An exclusive interview with two-time Grammy-winning R&B/soul artist Eric Roberson who provides insight to up-and-coming independent artists on the business of music, branding and more.

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Lincoln Ware

Feb 9, 2011 at 1:10 pm

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Study Shows Black Businesses Rose 60 Percent From 2002-2007

Chicago– According to the U.S. Census, Black owned businesses have risen by 60% from 2002 to 2007. ABC News reports:

The number of black-owned businesses in the U.S. increased by 60.5% to 1.9 million between 2002 and 2007, more than triple the national rate according to U.S. Census data released Tuesday. The number of businesses across the country increased by 18% in the same amount of

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Jan 18, 2011 at 8:15 am

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Overnight Fire Closes Arthur’s Restaurant in Hyde Park

Popular eatery and Hyde Park Square restaurant Arthur’s Cafe closes it’s doors this week after overnight fire. Updates inside now.

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Jan 11, 2011 at 12:31 pm

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50 Cent Selling “Sketchy Penny Stocks” On Twitter

Rapper 50 Cent, real name Curtis Jackson has taken to his Twitter account to sell penny stocks. He has been advertising H & H Imports(HNHI) which the New York Observer claims is a “sketchy penny stock.”

Later 50 Cent would Tweet

“I own HNHI stock thoughts on it are my opinion. Talk to financial advisor about it.”

“HNHI is the right investment for me it may or may not be right for u!

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