Archive for ‘Sistahs’

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Jun10

Black woman getting attention from advertisers

by Duane on June 10th, 2008 at 12:44 am
Posted In: Economy, Sistahs

Toyota: No One’s Targeted Black Women Like This By Claude Brodesser-Akner LOS ANGELES (AdAge.com) — With companywide sales down 8% this May compared with a year ago, every sale suddenly matters to Toyota Motor Corp. And so the carmaker is launching what it calls an “episodic interactive campaign” to connect with a car-buying audience it […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May11

Happy Momma’s Day!

by Duane on May 11th, 2008 at 12:22 pm
Posted In: Sistahs

Plain and simple. Thanks to all the mommas out there who do their part to help groom the next generation.

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May05

Deconstructing the “Equal Pay” argument

by Duane on May 5th, 2008 at 1:43 am
Posted In: Commentary, Sistahs

Steve Chapman wrote the following for Reason Magazine in his article entitled “The Truth About the Pay Gap: Feminist politics and bad economics” [...] On its face, the evidence in the AAUW study looks damning. “One year out of college,” it says, “women working full-time earn only 80 percent as much as their male colleagues […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Apr24

Today’s Working Girl

by Duane on April 24th, 2008 at 6:14 am
Posted In: Sistahs, success

We have certainly come a long way from that 80′s flick “Working Girl”. Women of Color Own 2.4 Million Business By: Errol Mars urbanhustler.com According to the U.S. Census, 2.4 million (34%) of woman-owned businesses are owned by women of color (African Americans, Hispanics, Asians, and Native Americans). As of 2002, there were nearly 7 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Apr20

Who will help groom this girl into a woman (4/20/08)

by Duane on April 20th, 2008 at 6:05 pm
Posted In: Mentoring, Sistahs

Meet Vantayshia a very creative child. Vantayshia loves music and loves to dance. Her favorite music to dance to is Rap or R&B. However, Vantayshia says that she loves all music..”except for Country.” In addition to her love of dance and music,Vantayshia expresses her creativity through drawing and coloring. Vantayshia hobbies are to collect posters […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep18

Are they taking over or did we give them the keys?

by Duane on September 18th, 2006 at 2:01 am
Posted In: Commentary, Follow the money, Our Expression, Sistahs, success

Here is an excerpt from the Black-Owned Beauty Supply Association (BOBSA) website: “Betrayal epitomizes the historical occurences, which have hindered the recognition and respect of our greatness in the Black Hair Care & Beauty Industry today. Though many groups perpetuate crimes of economic parity, we are found to be the most guilty. Black Americans handle […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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