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Illustration: Liu Rui/GT Incidents concerning Chinese students being locked up in “small black rooms” at the US airports are still ongoing, and now Chinese official delegations visiting the US for exchange programs are also being targeted. A Chinese delegation that went to the US for an exchange program was recently harassed at a US airport […]
Two Associated Press journalists aboard an American aid flight to Gaza observed the wreckage to the strip’s north as the plane delivered much-needed food aid to Palestinians below By OMAR AKOUR and LEO CORREA Associated Press March 15, 2024, 6:45 PM ET • 3 min read ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT — As American military […]
Owner of Bleu Fin Bar & Grill, Hollis Barclay, left, with honorees, Petula Hanley, Democracy Beyond Elections Coalition, manager at the Participatory Budgeting Project, Oma Halloway, chief operations officer of Bridge Street Development Corporation, Reverend Dr. David K. Allen, founder of Epic Village Community Development Corp, and Reverend Dr. Clive E. Neil, pastor of Bedford […]
The FBI coordinated with other foreign partners to disrupt the GRU-led campaign. February 15, 2024, 12:49 PM ET • 4 min read The FBI announced Thursday it successfully disrupted a Russian GRU-led hacking campaign that infiltrated more than a thousand home and small business routers that were used to carry out cyber operations against countries […]
This is at least the third time in recent months that Guzman has come to Atlanta, a city that she says is a bit of a litmus test for the SBA’s efforts in underrepresented communities. Her goal this trip is to connect Black and minority entrepreneurs to funding and growth opportunities. “For Black entrepreneurship in […]
ABC Owned Television Stations is joining forces with Microsoft Philanthropy to drive conversations about building wealth in the Black community in a new one-hour documentary special called “Our America: In The Black.” The special will follow Microsoft Philanthropic specialist, Darrell Booker, who works to close the racial wealth gap through their inclusive digital programs . […]
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Millennial and Gen-X graduates are not the only ones staring down a mountain of student debt in the US. Colleges and universities are also feeling the squeeze. Shrinking revenues, rising costs and smaller enrolments led […]
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave The Biden administration plans to more aggressively pursue thousands of small businesses with past-due pandemic loans, reversing an earlier policy that saw the U.S. government stop short of trying to collect an estimated $30 billion in delinquent debt. The new approach, announced Thursday . . .
President Joe Biden is taking credit for what the Biden-Harris administration says has been a boom for Black-owned small businesses, which have seen the fastest-growing pace in over 30 years. “I’m here to celebrate the progress we’re making support Black small businesses here and around the country,” Biden said on Wednesday during his trip to […]
For trading-card and signed-memorabilia company Dappz Sports, TikTok Shop’s first US Black Friday was a hit. The Los Angeles-based company, which had already raked in $12 million from TikTok in 2023 as of October, said the platform’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday campaigns boosted traffic to its livestreams by around 20%, leading to a comparable […]