Archive for July, 2006

Agency Launches Nationwide Youth Entrepreneurship Program to Address High Black Youth Unemployment
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When discussing real solutions to the problems that many Black students face, the first things I think about are my own educational experiences as a young, black woman from Brooklyn. Coming from a low-income, single parent household in a community filled with over-crowded / under-performing inner-city schools the odds were stacked up against me. And […]

I recently read this very interesting post on Africanamerica.org that stated:
AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS STRUGGLE WITH MONEY MATTERS: Study reveals black students lag behind white counterparts in financial literacy.
Statistics showed that:
• African American students from the lowest income families had a financial literacy score of 40.7 percent and African American students from the highest income families […]

 
 
Looking for something to read to the kids before bedtime? Try ‘Lil’ Bits Bedtime Tales & Poems’. It’s the first published MSOY Original book just for African American Children. Best of all you can download a copy of the e-Book version for only $0.99! Get your copy today (click here).
 

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