NAN’s the Rev. Al Sharpton (image from nationalactionnetwork.net) Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), issued the following response to PayPal’s announcement that it would end its sponsorship of the Phoenix Suns after the 2022-23 NBA season. The company’s decision comes days after a blistering NBA report that found Sarver…
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Photo” Pexels Sports injuries are most common in the knee and ankle, according to a study by Claims.co.uk. This was revealed after the experts analysed athlete injury data for popular contact sports, and uncovered the most dangerous sport, along with the body part most at risk of sports injuries. To help maximise our workout routines, Tom…
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Photo by Milena de Narvaez Ayllon: https://www.pexels.com/photo/panning-photo-of-person-riding-on-horse-2889030/ U.S. Polo Assn. once again served as the Official Apparel Partner and Team Sponsor for the 2022 Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup, featuring Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex. The event took place on Aug. 25 at Aspen Valley Polo Club in Carbondale, Colorado. U.S. Polo Assn. provided custom performance…
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PHOTO CREDITS – Office of Nassau County Legislator Kevan M. Abrahams Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams (D – Freeport) and Suffolk County Legislature Minority Leader Jason Richberg (D – Wyandanch) celebrated the region’s top hardwood talent by hosting the inaugural “Best of Long Island” basketball tournament at the Nassau County Police Department’s…
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Long Island, New York – On August 25th, 2022 Black Legacy Partners, LLC hosted their inaugural National Black Business Month Awards Reception in commemoration of National Black Business Month at the Courtyard Marriott in Westbury, New York. Black Legacy Partners, LLC honored six extraordinary small business owners as part of their acknowlegement of the contributions…
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New York, New York – United States Black Chambers, Inc. names New York States largest black chamber LIAACC Spoke of the Month August 2022. The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. serves the four counties of Kings, Queens, Nassau and Suffolk. The USBC Community Economic Development Corporation (USBC CEDC), providing services to the…
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Long Island, New York – On June 16th, 2022 the Long Island Association presented its inaugural Small Business Conference at Hofstra University’s Student CenterThe Small Business Conference was a huge success and attracted nearly 300 attendees. The conference was a half day; the am session included a panel discussion which used a workshop format which…
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New York, New York – African American Small Business Foundation Formed to Support NY States Largest African American Chamber the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) The African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. was launched with the goal of increasing resources to minority-owned businesses which were adversely impacted during the recent pandemic…
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Rev. Lawson is one of the Civil Rights Movement’s leading activists, theoreticians, and tacticians of nonviolence within the movement. He worked directly with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to train students and volunteers in nonviolent direct action and helped coordinate the Nashville lunch counter sit-ins in 1960. (provided) Los Angeles Urban League (LAUL) is proud…
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Join the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC’s) National President of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Ron Busby, Sr. and Marlene Cintron, Administrator of SBA’s Region II, which includes New York State at the Long Island Association Small Business Conference on June 16th, 2022. Register online today here: https://form.jotform.com/22147447106395 LIAACC, a participating organization in the Community Navigator Pilot Program.…
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