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2012-02-13T22:12:29Z

The Black Economic Council (BEC) is celebrating the 150th year anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation at Emancipation Hall which is located in the Capitol Visitor Center in Washington DC. While the Emancipation Proclamation was signed January 1, 1863, but “full” citizenship was not granted until June 13, 1866.

AT&T Opponents Declare Victory for the American People

2012-01-23T02:31:31Z

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Oakland, CA. Critics of the AT&T merger with T-Mobile expressed concerns about job loss, lack of competition, reduced innovation and higher prices as the basis for not wanting the merger to take place. AT&T efforts to acquire T-Mobile were initiated by Deutsche Teleckom's decision to leave the US market. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL DOCUMENT.

The Black Economic Council Hosts our First ever Bridge Builders and Game Changers Awards Ceremony

2012-01-11T03:48:34Z

Greetings from the Black Economic Council

On December 8, 2011 the Black Economic Council (BEC) hosted our first "Bridge Builder and Game Changers" Award Ceremony Luncheon. Excitement surrounded the event which provided an opportunity for the BEC to pay tribute and present awards to individuals and organizations that have championed the causes of people of color through their advocacy and leadership. Click here to continue....

AWARDS CEREMONY BRIDGE BUILDER AND GAME CHANGERS

2011-12-27T03:06:04Z

On December 8, 2011, an invitation only luncheon was held in Oakland California which paid tribute and presented awards to individuals and organizations that have championed the causes of people of color through their advocacy and leadership. The event was the first annual 'Bridge Builder and Game Changers' awards ceremony hosted by the Black Economic Council (BEC). Click here to continue...

BEC Workshop: "The Procurement Process

2011-11-08T05:45:16Z

Thursday November 11, 2011 RED LION HOTEL OAKLAND 150 HEGENBERGER RD OAKLAND, CA 94621 10AM - 2PM HELPING BUSINESSES EXCEED THEIR EXPECTATIONS TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES to STREAMLINE & MAXIMIZE EFFICIENCIES Increasing Business Efficiency while Minimizing Cost A Key Step in Contractual Procurement SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER In addition to government and corporate executives who will provide the "real deal" in obtaining contracts, attend this valuable workshop and learn from the expert about the next-generation technologies which provide high preformance, flexibility and cost savings to small businesses.

Union President Hoffa: American Businesses are UNPATRIOTIC

2011-10-16T05:00:00Z

Fifth Largest Bank Ignores California Minorities

2011-10-01T05:00:00Z

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Why Are We Not Investing More in Education? Ask Maxine Waters

2011-09-07T05:17:00Z

The Great African-American Depression: Forbes

2011-09-06T05:25:00Z

The “Great African-American Depression” — with nearly one in five African-Americans unemployed and almost half of African-American youth out of work — creates a pivotal opportunity for Republicans to compete for the support of black voters. Disgruntled independent voters are the obvious swing vote in the 2012 election. But the fulcrum for permanent political realignment is a Republican party willing to compete to win by the end of the decade one-fourth of black votes. Click here to continue....

Historical Bills and their Impact on Diversity Making True Diversity A Reality

2011-09-02T05:32:00Z

Section 342 of the Dodd-Frank Act:

http://www.scribd.com/doc/42071264/Section-342-of-the-Dodd-Frank-Act_