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NNPA chairman blasts NFL for neglecting Black businesses

November 15, 2013

The chairman of the National Newspaper Publishers Association, a federation of more than 200 Black-owned newspapers, says the Washington Redskins’ team – under fire from a Richmond, Va. publisher – is in sync with the entire National Football League in its apparent oppressive treatment of Black businesses and consumers.

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Dr. Ben Carson ‘Jumps Jim Crow’

November 2, 2013

“You know Obamacare is really I think the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery… it is slavery in a way, because it is making all of us subservient to the government, and it was never about health care. It was about control.” — Dr. Ben Carson October 11, 2013.

 

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Ten sweet, often-overlooked tax breaks

October 13, 2013

The goal of every taxpayer is to make sure the Internal Revenue Service gets as little as possible. For that to happen, you need to take every tax deduction, credit or other income adjustment you can. Here are 10 tax breaks — some for itemizers only, others that any filer can claim —

 

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Certifications: the new key to employment

October 8, 2013

A professional certification may not always be a job requirement, but it is often a deciding factor between qualified candidates. In fact, technology is one of the most in-demand career fields, but recent graduates and professionals are both struggling to find new jobs or get promoted because…

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Tips on how to finance a college education

September 28, 2013

For many college-bound students, savings, family contributions, scholarships, grants and a part-time job won’t be enough to pay for college. For these students, borrowing may be the only way to make up the difference between available funds and college expenses.

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