leadership

When the Rich Forget the Poor: A Christian Call to Preserve Democracy

Psalm 82:3 says, “Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and oppressed.” Proverbs 28:27 tells…

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Central Florida Law Enforcement Leaders Among Graduates of State’s Prestigious Chief Executive Seminar

“Chiefs and corrections leaders today are managing more than crime — they’re managing people, perceptions, and partnerships,” said an FDLE…

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Breaking Barriers: Quinn-Henry Becomes First Black Woman to Serve as Apopka Deputy Police Chief

“We’re just so excited to have you on board,” Nelson said. “It’s a high bar, but I’m sure you’ll reach…

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Valeisha Butterfield Jones Named as Recording Academy’s First Diversity & Inclusion Officer

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “We are thrilled to welcome Valeisha Butterfield Jones into the Recording Academy family,” said Academy Chair and…

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IN MEMORIAM: Earl Graves Sr., Black Enterprise Founder Dies

NNPA NEWSWIRE — "At 9:22 p.m. this evening, April 6, my father and hero, Earl Graves Sr., the founder of…

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BLDG Memphis issues housing and transit survey to Memphis mayoral, city council candidates

NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — As many Memphis residents lament a lack of mayoral debates, BLDG Memphis is taking a different…

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Girl Scouts Gather in Birmingham For Leadership Summit

BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Hundreds of Girl Scouts from across Alabama attended the 2019 G.I.R.L. Leadership Summit earlier this month at Samford…

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Meet Birmingham’s Felicia Johnson, President of American Business Women’s Association

BIRMINGHAM TIMES — As national president of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA), Birmingham’s Felicia Johnson helps women grow through…

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PRESS ROOM: Clark Atlanta University Hosts Mandela Washington Fellowship for Sixth Consecutive Year

NNPA NEWSWIRE — This year’s fellows represent the following countries: Benin, Cameroon, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, The…

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