Essence.com Relaunches Fierce, Fun, and Fabulous New Site
Essence.com has become a daily read in the fashionable, African-American woman’s life, providing content around an array of different topics that cater to their audience. To date Essence.com has 100,000 users and 21 million try-ons for Makeover Magic, its online, interactive beauty platform that allows women to upload their pictures and try different beauty styles [...]
Read MoreSEEK Program Working to Produce Future African American Engineers
The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) organized a summer program designed to produce future engineers. The Summer Engineering Experience for Kids (SEEK) camps will begin this month in Columbus, Ohio; Oakland and San Diego, Calif. The mission of the SEEK Camp is to build a pipeline to careers in science, technology, engineering and math [...]
Read MoreAfrican Economy Showing Growth – Including Technology
TechCrunch writer, John Evans wrote about his personal experience in seeing the growth in sub-Saharan African’s economy: Don’t look now, but sub-Saharan Africa is booming. Since 2003 its growth has been skyrocketing, and, to quote none other than McKinsey, “today the rate of return on foreign investment in Africa is higher than in any other [...]
Read MoreChat with Your Followers on Twitter Privately on ChittyChat
Twitter is a social networking tool therefore, it only makes sense that people are able to communicate with each other. But it can be annoying to have to see an actual conversation taking place, especially if it is personal and something that no one else wants to see or read. This can sometimes lead to [...]
Read MoreMinority Groups Protest Apple Hiring Practices
A small group of people assembled outside the Apple retail store in downtown San Francisco Friday, to protest Apple’s hiring practices. Faith Bautista, president of the National Asian American Coalition said it didn’t make sense to send jobs to Asia, while so many here in the States remain unemployed. Reverend Daniel Buford of the Prophetic [...]
Read MoreRaheem DeVaughn to Launch Online Radio Show
The three-time Grammy Award nominated, Raheem DeVaughn will soon be the host of his own online radio show called The Raheem DeVaughn Internet Radio Show on Blis FM. The show is set to launch June 19, airing weekly on Sunday nights from 7 to 9pm. DeVaughn will be accompanied by fellow radio personality, Deja, and [...]
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