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BLACK WOMEN IN THE CROSSHAIRS SERIES PART TWO: CASE STUDY Is Sony Corporation Committed to Black Women Consumers? By Anita Estell, Esq. Stakeholder is not synonymous with shareholder. The economic and social purpose of the corporation is to create and distribute increased wealth and value to all its primary stakeholder groups, without favoring one group…(Read More)
Black Women in the Crosshairs 3 Things Every CEO Can Learn from Sheryl Sandberg, R. Kelly and Nancy Pelosi By Anita Estell, Esq. It is true. A black or brown-skinned woman is the mother of all of humanity. Despite this indelible contribution to humankind, women of color and their children are the most oppressed…(Read More)
Directed By Barry Jenkins If Beale Street Could Talk was released in theaters on January 19, 2019. Based on the novel written by James Baldwin with the same name, the movie tells a story of a 1970s Harlem romance. The two main characters, Tish and Fonny are in love and have dreams of building a…(Read More)
By Daniel Sawka Icebox, a film by Daniel Sawka, is scheduled to air on HBO on December 7th. Icebox premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September. The movie chronicles the journey and subsequent detention by the U.S. immigration service of a 12-year-old boy from Honduras seeking asylum to avoid efforts…(Read More)
By Anita Estell As of November 30, 2018, almost every congressional seat had been decided, except for the seat in the ninth congressional district of North Carolina, which is expected to stay Republican. All told, claimed a gain of 45 seats – allowing them to hold 235 seats to Republicans 200 I the 116th Congress.…(Read More)
On November 29, 2018, the U.S. Senate voted to advance a resolution to remove U.S. armed forces from Yemen. In a vote of 63-37, the Senate agreed to bring the issue to a floor vote. Agreement to advance the issue to the floor places the Trump administration and the allied coalition led…(Read More)
By Anita Estell, Esq. A recent report by the Women’s Media Center, “The Status of Women of Color in the U.S. News Media 2018,” concludes that women of color (WOC) are woefully missing from U.S. media companies and newsrooms. WOC are projected to comprise more than 50 percent of the U.S…(Read More)
5G is on its way to a neighborhood near you. You may even end up with an antenna in your front yard or a on a lamp post near your home. The telephone and wireless industries are racing to see who rolls out 5G first. With 5G, data speeds are expected to be 100 times…(Read More)
