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People gather at the Disney booth in the exhibit hall during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Vendors Sell Their Wares at CBCF Annual Conference

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. September 18, 2024September 18, 2024

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference is a profitable event for entrepreneurs like Ralph Jean-Pierre, who sells custom jewelry, and corporations like Amazon, Google, and Coca-Cola, who have large booths in the exhibit hall.

**FILE** The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 53rd Annual Legislative Conference kicked off Sept. 11, calling on Black America to not only celebrate its cultural heritage but also fight fiercely to protect fundamental freedoms. (WI photo)
Posted inCBCF Legislative Conference 2024

CBCF ALC Kicks Off With Bold Call to Action Ahead of Critical Election Year

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown September 12, 2024September 12, 2024
man in a suit using laptop and smiling
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Small Business Resource Platforms

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. July 31, 2024July 31, 2024
Posted inBusiness

Global Business Leadership Luncheon

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. July 31, 2024July 31, 2024
Igbekeleoluwaladun Daniels, a 17-year-old high schooler at Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr., at Amazon Drone Academy at Howard University on June 27 (Eden Harris/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEducation

Amazon Opens Drone Academy at Howard University Amid DEI Rollbacks Across U.S.

by Eden Harris June 28, 2024June 29, 2024
After a federal court of appeals ruling that suspended Fearless Fund’s grant program for Black women business owners, reactions have been swift and polarized, with the organization founder Arian Simone (pictured) calling the decision "devastating." (Courtesy photo)
Posted inNational

Federal Court Ruling Against Fearless Fund’s Diversity Program Sparks Outcry

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown June 18, 2024June 18, 2024
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s Community College Partners With Amazon

by WI Web Staff August 21, 2023August 22, 2023
Seven Prince George's County Public Schools students were surprised last week at Roosevelt High School with $40,000 scholarships to a college of their choice. (Courtesy of Amazon)
Posted inEducation

Amazon Surprises Seven PGCPS Students with $40,000 Scholarships

by Richard D. Elliott April 26, 2023April 26, 2023
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Racine Sues Amazon for Stealing Delivery Drivers’ Tips

by WI Web Staff December 7, 2022December 7, 2022
University of the District of Columbia (Courtesy of NNPA Newswire)
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Amazon Picks UDC as Educational Partner

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. October 26, 2022October 27, 2022

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