This presidential campaign, more candidates (i.e. Warren, Bloomberg, and *Booker) have appealed to Black voters in terms of economic development and economic justice. Wonderful! I think Black voters will be regarded less as subjects than as citizens when backed by Black dollars.
* No longer a candidate.
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Jubalyn ExWilliams lives in Pennsylvania (United States). You can find her writings and commentaries, including the one on "Bloomberg's Multibillion-Dollar Plan for Black Economic Justice and Empowerment" by S. Hill, at landturn.com/blog.
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The new Guggenheim. The new Museum of Modern Art. The Universal Hip Hop Museum will be a museum of the 21st Century.
Jubalyn ExWilliams lives in Pennsylvania (United States). You can find her writings and commentaries, including the one on moguldom's "New York Gives $3.5M Grant to Help Build Hip-Hop Museum in the Bronx," at landturn.com/blog.
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Make your presence felt on your own terms. I now take my business cards with me whenever I'm in public, even the laundromat. Create a portfolio of your work or area of expertise on Linkedin and the Web. Be sought.
A comment on "The Troubling News About Black Woman In The Workplace" (L. Hunter-Gadsden)
Jubalyn ExWilliams lives in Pennsylvania (United States). You can find her writings and commentaries, including the one on "The Troubling News About Black Women In The Workplace" by L. Hunter-Gadsden, at landturn.com/blog.
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As a professional athlete, (Trae) Young's donation speaks volumes for two reasons: It's a reminder of the country's healthcare costs -- the highest in the world -- and that families are struggling with medical debt.
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Jubalyn ExWilliams lives in Pennsylvania (United States). You can find her writings and commentaries, including the one on "Atlanta Hawks' Trae Young Clears More Than $1 Million Medical Debt for Atlanta Families" by C. Thorton, at landturn.com/blog.
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Boeing has yet to regain my trust -- the faulty MCAS software, inadequate pilot training, the delay in apologizing to the victims. Now there's the possibility of exposed fuel panels? Imagine lightening strike an exposed fuel tank with the immense force of air thousands of feet (meters) in the sky. No! I'll pay a few extra dollars for an Airbus.
A comment on "Boeing 737 Max investigation after several plane crashes revealed additional concerns with wiring and engines" (K. Tenbarge)
Jubalyn ExWilliams lives in Pennsylvania (United States). You can find her writings and commentaries, including the one on "Boeing 737 Max investigation after several plane crashes revealed additional concerns with wiring and engines," at landturn.com/blog.
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Wow. Maybe there's something to my mother opening all the windows and doors in the house, weather permitting. It's a little cold this time a year, but a few plants in my apartment and longer moments outdoors won't hurt.
A comment on "Our ability to complete complex, strategic tasks could drop 50% by 2100, scientists warn. Indoor carbon dioxide is to blame." (M. Johnsen)
Jubalyn ExWilliams lives in Pennsylvania (United States). You can find her writings and commentaries, including the one on "Our ability to complete complex, strategic tasks could drop 50% by 2100, scientists warn. Indoor carbon dioxide is to blame," at landturn.com/blog.
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