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    Ben Crump Pledges $50K to the Black Press, Challenges Others to Follow His Lead

    By Stacy M. BrownBlack Press USASenior National CorrespondentThe Conrad Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., pulsed with history and urgency as the Black Press of America gathered for its Annual National Leadership Awards and Reception. The evening honored House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Congressional Black...
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    Scott Stringer’s Comptroller U: A Year of Free Workshops on M/WBE Access to City Contracts

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    New York City and the Port Authority Want Your Business

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    Retired and Over Fifty-Five, They Find a New Stage to Thrive

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    On the Path to Improved Financial Health – Step 5: Putting It All Together

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