Hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, Black-owned small businesses have suffered a decline more than three times that of other businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. Because there are more than 2 million Black-owned small businesses in the United States – generating more than $15 billion in economic activity, according to recent census data – investing in these businesses is important for overall economic health. Case Western Reserve University Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Engagement hopes to play a role in the growth of these businesses with its first Black Business Expo. Taking place on Tuesday, June…
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BURNABY, CANADA – For Modern Greek speakers who want to improve their language skills, Staellinika offers interactive and narrative learning tools at different levels. Now, to help them find the right starting point, Staellinika also offers a free, online Greek language proficiency test, available anytime, anywhere. Take the one-hour test to assess your Greek skills. The test is currently offered in English and will be available in Spanish and Portuguese later this year, as Staellinika’s courses are currently. These game-based language lessons, designed to engage all members of the Greek diaspora, from preschoolers to teenagers to adults, were developed as…
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Entrepreneur of the Year rewards ambitious entrepreneurs who are building a better worldMECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) named BJ Werzyn Entrepreneur of the Year® 2023 Greater Philadelphia Award Winner. The Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards program is one of the most prestigious competitive awards given to entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth businesses. Werzyn was selected by an independent jury comprised of past winners, leading CEOs, investors and other regional business leaders. Candidates were evaluated based on their ability to create long-term value through entrepreneurship, purpose, growth and impact, among other core contributions…
Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and mouth-watering flavors of Greece by welcoming Lenie Tsakonas, Director of Marketing and Sponsorships and Official Spokesperson for Greek Festival 2023. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, GreekFest is a cultural extravaganza that brings the richness of Hellenism to central Indiana. Lenie is here to tell us about this iconic event and share the secrets of its success. This year, GreekFest returns to its original festival footprint, promising a setup that will delight visitors. With Hellenic dance troupes and live Greek music from the famous George Karras and his band, the festival is sure…
MARSEILLE, France — MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Pope Francis challenged French President Emmanuel Macron and other European leaders to open their ports to people fleeing hardship and poverty, insisting Saturday that the continent does not face a migration “emergency” but rather a long-term reality that governments must treat with humanity.For a second straight day in the French port city of Marseille, Francis took aim at European countries that have used “alarmist propaganda” to justify closing their doors to migrants, and tried to shame them into responding with the charity. He called for migrants to have legal pathways to citizenship and…
Floods that killed thousands in the Libyan city of Derna also inundated one of the country’s major ancient sites, threatening its UNESCO-listed monuments with collapse, a recent visitor and renowned archaeologist said . Immediate damage to Cyrene’s monuments, including the 2nd-century AD Temple of Zeus, larger than the Parthenon in Athens, is relatively minor, but water circulating around their foundations threatens future collapses , declared the head of the French archaeological mission in Libya. Vincent Michel, told AFP. Settled on the Greek island of Santorini around 600 BC, Cyrene was one of the main centers of the classical world for…
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Benefits of air United States Founder and Chief Growth Officer recognized for his excellence in entrepreneurshipDAVIE, Florida., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that Anthony Perera, Founder and Chief Growth Officer of Benefits of air UNITED STATES, is the winner of the 2023 Florida Entrepreneur Of The Year® award. The Entrepreneur of the Year program celebrates visionary business leaders, recognizing them for their exceptional ingenuity and dedication to innovating their ideas. Anthony Perera Wins Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year® Award in Florida Perera was selected as the winner by a panel of…
By Nina Sazevich The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) in San Francisco recently received one of 34 Museum Grants for African American History and Culture from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and was the one of only two organizations to receive the full $500,000. amount of reward this year. The two-year grant will support the expansion of the Museum’s popular MoAD in the Classroom (MIC) educational outreach program, an arts-based visual literacy and cultural studies program for underserved third-grade public school students. and fourth graders and their teachers in the San Francisco Bay Area. As one…