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The Luck of the Irish - BU Today
The Luck of the IrishBU TodayWhen an upwardly mobile African-American family wants to buy a house in an all-white neighborhood of 1950s Boston, they pay a struggling Irish family to act as their front. Fifty years later, the Irish family asks for "their" house back. ...

Boston Sports: ‘Special’ To Return, But Garnett Has Nothing Positive To Say About Timberwolves
Sports Kevin Garnett is returning to where it all began Friday night, as the Boston Celtics pay a visit to the Minnesota ...

Can Hollywood Ever Rep MyBlack®?
The Controversial Movie, The Help, Stereotypes Blacks Living in the South During the Civil Rights Movement Last Wednesday, The Help, a film based on a book of the same title authored by Kathryn Stockett, launched itself into the pop-culture consciousness. The film was peddled by the kind of marketing ...

MyBlack Loves Turks and Caicos
Turks and caicos Even in today's difficult economic climate, people are refusing to give up their vacation travel. Why, you might ask? It’s really simple. Vacations aren’t just about “time away ...

Lessons from My Black Father
My Black Father Father’s Day is a time to reflect on the importance of the role our fathers play in our lives. It is a time to express our love and appreciation for their commitment to us. Of course, many of ...

African-American Teachers View Cafeteria as Another Classroom
Cafeteria as another classroom Often playing the role of surrogate parents to their students, teachers find themselves with nine months each year to direct and shape impressionable minds, hopefully influencing their lifelong paths ...

In Search of the Holy Long Tail: African-Americans and Web 2.0
Web 2.0 Submit the words “Blacks,” or “African Americans,” in combination with “Long Tail” to the Google or Yahoo search engine, and discover quickly how finding the most ...

 
Black History In Your Backyard: Boston Edition
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The Black Side of Boston
Robert Gould Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial The stately Federal-style buildings of Beacon Hill, the Bunker Hill Monument or the market at Faneuil Hall are usually the sights that dazzle visitors to Boston. But during my own recent trip to New ...

Scenes From Black Boston
Robert Gould Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial Robert Gould Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial COURTESY OF THE MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, BOSTON This moving scene on the edge of the Boston Common depicts black volunteer soldiers and their white ...

'Porgy & Bess' a first for BSO
Black Actors in Porgy and Bess LENOX -- First performed in 1935, "Porgy and Bess" remains in some respects a musical piece at a crossroads. Composed by white writers about the Southern black experience, taking the form of an opera ...

Can the Urban League help heal Boston's racial wounds?
Anti-Busing Riots in Boston in 1976 For many U.S. cities, hosting a major convention in town is a significant economic boom for its residents, with the potential of attracting more conventions and tourists in the future. The National ...


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Management Consulting - H&PS - Health Management (Care Management) Consultant
Organization: Accenture Management Consulting - H&PS - Health Management Consultant Location: Negotiable Travel: 80% (Monday - Thursday) If you join Accenture you can make great ideas happen for some of the world's most dynamic companies. Posted by Accenture, Boston, MA, 02121, 3/24/2012 11:38 PM

AT&T Assoc Client Support Spec
Don't miss this opportunity to join the company recognized by Fortune magazine as the World's Most Admired Telecommunications Company and ranked #4 on DiversityInc's list of 2011 Top 50 Companies for Diversity. Entry level position to... Posted by AT&T, Boston, MA, 02121, 3/28/2012 3:34 AM

Retail Customer Support Rep
Responsibilities You re primed to take your career to the next level to start turning your professional and personal aspirations into realities. And at Verizon Wireless, you ll find a career that puts your goals within reach and empowers... Posted by Verizon Wireless, Peabody, MA, 01961, 3/30/2012 3:03 AM


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