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Knock, Knock. Who is it? It's your brother. Let me in!

Posted by Sheniynah Richardson on Tuesday, February 1, 2011, In : Marketing 

Social Responsibility in the Black Community

Category: Ethnic Marketing, Economics & Psychology

Watched TV lately? Wonder why suddenly caramel coated lady rap “sanger” Queen Latifah is Cover Girl’s spokes model or why Old Spice’s manly man, Isaiah Mustafa’s baked brown profile is featured between segments of the First 48? Could it be that our beloved Dr. Martin Luther King’s epiphany has manifested? In truth, two words explain why Black faces endorse brands traditionally cater...


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Is your freedom of expression costing you in the job market?

Posted by Sheniynah Richardson on Friday, December 17, 2010, In : Fashion 
Dreads and Fros Are They No's
By: Sheniynah Richardson

“I used to wear braids all the time…I don’t want to be prejudged. And I think a lot of times it is real easy for them [employers] to do that [prejudge] because they don’t understand how our hair works… I don’t want [my hair] to be the reason that I don’t get the job.” -Marti 2 
It is well accepted that you get one chance to make a first impression, so make it a good one, but what does your hair say about you? Personal...


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