Corporate America — Don’t Preach Diversity, Practice It
Stanley O’Neal, forced out of the top job at Merrill Lynch, is the highest ranking casualty of the sub-prime loan fiasco — even as diversity in corporate America is still an issue.
St. Stephen’s Community Church Awards 10 College Scholarships to Area Students
Since 1996, St. Stephen’s Community Church, United Church of Christ on Lansing’s eastside has awarded over $75,000 in scholarships to students in mid-Michigan.
U & I Model and Talent Management welcomes all on November 17
“Everyone is welcome. We all have talents within us.”
Nadia Sellers, co-owner of
U & I Model and Talent Management
New Modeling and Talent Agency needs
Models
Actors
Designers
Dancers
Comedians
Please bring your best photos to their open call on
November 17, 2007.
Joseph Johnson is a model and actor with U& I Model and Talent Management and he seen above modeling cookware. Photo by Steve Ragland
The New Citizens Press Q & A: Soulja Boy Tell’em
17-year-old DeAndre Way – AKA Soulja Boy Tell’em – utilized internet marketing to make his production and raps a must-have by music consumers. With tens-of-millions of people visiting his website and Myspace page, his single “Crack That” became a #1 hit, and one of the most popular singles of 2007. Signed to Collipark Music/Interscope Records, Soulja Boy Tell’em’s career, like his website, could remain popular for years to come.
Nooses More Than a Nuisance
The presidential election of 2008 will be historic in several ways. For the first time ever, a woman and an African American both have a viable shot at being the Democratic nominee.
Excuse me are you listening? 6-21
There are so many things that are necessary to talk about and misleading advertising is one of them. I try to read the Lansing State Journal almost every day. I consider them as one of my co-existers.
Blackflix Movie News Presents: American Gangster
Studio: Universal Pictures
Plot: A detective tries to bring down the drug empire of a heroin kingpin smuggling drugs into the country in the coffins of soldiers returning from the Vietnam War.
Cast: Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin, Cuba Gooding Jr., Chiwetel Ejiofor, Idris Elba, Ruby Dee, Clarence Williams III.
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ***