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Emergence of Islam in the African-American Community |
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Muslims make up about 6% of the population in the United States. The majority of conversions to this growing religion is occurring within the African-American community (a little over 11% of America's population). Many African-Americans view Christianity as the White man's religion and associate conversion to Islam with recovering their ethnic heritage.
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Five Ways to Improve African American College Attendance |
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In many ghettos around the country, African-American students aren't making it to college. The obstacles to finally "make it" are constant. Long ago, black people identified those obstacles. They've waited for mainstream America to assist them at removing the obstacles. Just as in Hurricane Katrina, help came too late.
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Effective Websites |
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Just about everyone has a website today. Certainly, if you're in business one way or another, you have a website. And people have different objectives behind their sites. Some are content-driven. Others provide an online service and have sophisticated user interfaces. Others still are designed to entertain and amuse their visitors. But regardless what your website is designed to do, there are a few primary objectives you should keep in mind before you start building.
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Hurdles to African American College Entrance |
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In order to improve the opportunities for college entrance for African-American students, it's imperative to look at the hurdles they will encounter in their quest for education. The problems begin at the grass roots level. In the home. It's time to take a careful look at family issues early on in the developmental stage of a student.
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Marcus Garvey and WEB DuBois |
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How to Write an LLC Operating Agreement |
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An LLC is a Limited Liability Company, ideal for start-ups and smaller businesses because the owner(s) take on limited liability (hence the name) for the company. Forming an LLC is an inexpensive and fairly simple process. The Operating Agreement is what governs the operations of your LLC.
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What is Ramadan? |
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Ramadan is a Muslim religious observance that takes place during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, believed to be the month in which the Qur'an was revealed to Angel Gabriel, who later revealed it to the Prophet Muhammad. It is the Islamic month of fasting (sawn), in which participating Muslims do not eat or drink anything from dawn until sunset.
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National Black Church Initiative devises plan to improve Black male graduation rates |
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A recent study commissioned by the America’s Promise Alliance has shown that the gap between graduation rates in urban and suburban areas is truly large and significant. The study concluded that the national graduation rate in the nation’s 50 largest cities was 53 percent, with said cities’ suburbs coming in at 71 percent.
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Marcus Garvey:The Forgotten Giant of Black Liberation |
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Ten Steps to Organizing an LLC |
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Organizing an LLC yourself can seem daunting upon first glance, but it's actually a series of small, simple tasks.
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What is Islam? |
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Islam (1.2 billion adherents) is one of the major world religions that, along with Christianity (1.9 billion adherents) and Judaism (14 million adherents), teaches monotheism which is the doctrine that there is only one God in all existence. Like Christianity and Judaism, Islam traces its roots back to the patriarch Abraham (Gen. 12).
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Milestones in African American Education |
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1837 Institute for Colored Youth founded by Richard Humphreys; later became Cheyney University.
1854 Ashmun Institute, the first school of higher learning for young black men, founded by John Miller Dickey and his wife, Sarah Emlen Cresson; later (1866) renamed Lincoln University (Pa.) after President Abraham Lincoln.
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Carter G. Woodson |
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It is because of Dr. Woodson's hard work that we observe Black History Month each year. Carter G. Woodson was born on December 19, 1875 in New Canton, Virginia. His parents were former slaves. As a boy, Woodson was not able to attend school regularly because his parents needed him to help with the work on the farm, Woodson's family was large and very poor,
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How to Sell Private Stock |
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Be it through founder investment, angel investors, venture capital or traditional business loans, all businesses at some point must raise capital. But for many businesses, financing options seem limited: they aren't big enough to attract large investors and often struggle to secure business loans.
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Islam |
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Origin of Islam: The name of this religion, Islam, is derived from the Arabic word "salam," which is often interpreted as meaning "peace." However "submission" would be a better translation. A Muslim is a follower of Islam. "Muslim" is an Arabic word that refers to a person who submits themselves to the will of God.
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Black Self-help Educational Efforts |
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Pre-Civil War: Education of African slaves was largely discouraged in Southern states in the pre-Civil War era. This was largely because education was incompatible with the institution of slavery and would ultimately lead to its demise. In the eyes of slavemasters, if slaves were permitted to learn to read and write the English language, they could begin to think and act on their own and rebellion was inevitable.
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George Washington Carver |
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One of the 20th century's greatest scientists, George Washington Carver's influence is still being felt today. Rising from slavery to become one of the world's most respected and honored men, he devoted his life to understanding nature and the many uses for the simplest of plant life. He is best known for developing crop-rotation methods for conserving nutrients in soil and discovering hundreds of new uses for crops such as the peanut.
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When Does Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Stop? |
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Most commercial property insurance policies provide for both property damage and time-element coverage. In return for the premium, the insurer agrees to pay not only the cost to repair or replace covered property damaged or destroyed by a covered peril, but also agrees to pay for loss of business income for a period of time, usually from the date of the loss until the time the property damage can be repaired with due diligence and dispatch.
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Educator John P. Jones Jr. graduated from Frazier Matthews High School, Silsbee, Texas. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree and Master of Science Degree from Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas. 
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