Hands-on 12-month business acceleration program provides cohort members with full access to mentors, business curricula, growth resources and capital connections . NEW YORK, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that applications for the 2024 cohort of the EY Entrepreneurs Access Network (EAN) program are open to Black and Hispanic/Latino entrepreneurs looking to put their businesses on the the path to large-scale growth. growth. Applications are open now until August 31, 2023. Despite systemic financial and institutional barriers, Black and Hispanic/Latino entrepreneurs are a major economic forcegenerating 700 billion dollars In income. Over the…
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The destructive power of wildfires is a defining characteristic of a summer marked by climatic extremes.Dozens of people died on several continents. The fires have reduced homes and businesses to rubble. Thick smoke darkened the sky and carried fine particle pollution thousands of miles from its source. It is an appalling phenomenon that climatologists around the world say has been aggravated and fueled by human-caused global warming. Greenhouse gas emissions have dramatically increased the chance of hot, dry weather, making severe fires more likely. And while good management can help — for example, controlled burns and the clearing of overgrown…
A lecture on ancient Irish star names, origin legends and popular star beliefs at UCC tonight at 6pm. Published: Wed 23 Aug 2023, 2:57 PM Last update: Wed 23 Aug 2023, 4:49 PM A public lecture at University College Cork will delve into the ancient Irish understanding of the night sky, showcasing a distinct celestial world that prevailed long before modern zodiac signs became popular. RTÉ and TG4 journalist Seán Mac an tSithigh will give a talk on old Irish star names, origin legends and popular star beliefs at UCC tonight, Thursday 24 August at 6pm in Boole 1. In…
The importance for children to learn the Greek language: A message from the Director of Education, Dr Anastasios Koularmanis In today’s increasingly interconnected and diverse world, fostering a sense of cultural identity and promoting multilingualism is vital to the holistic development of our children. Among the languages that are of considerable importance, Greek stands out as a language that not only offers a connection to a rich cultural heritage, but also brings many cognitive and personal benefits. Encouraging children to learn the Greek language from an early age is a significant investment in their future, allowing them to forge a…
Glen Gilzean Jr. is a key figure in Governor Ron DeSantis’ Florida. And very busy.Here is a sample:Gilzean is currently under fire for at least two of those positions. He defended DeSantis and the African American Task Force for Florida’s controversial New African American History Standards against claims that they whitewash history and demand instructions that “slaves developed skills” for “personal benefit”.And after announcing that the new district governing Disney World would abolish its diversity, equity and inclusion program, its former employer, the Central Florida Urban League, blasted his “betrayal”.Here’s what you need to know.Who is Glen Gilzean Jr.?Glenton “Glen”…
Nahel’s assassination shines a light on France left behind No race or religion, Macron’s politics, discrimination and long-term neglect at the heart of a burning France The violence after Nahel’s murder is more about neglected suburban and rural France than race or religion. The almost unprecedented outbreak of violence that followed the murder of a young man highlights the malaise that has gripped French society and governance, with the long-term neglect, by leaders, notably Macron, suburbs and rural areas of France. Large parts of France, including the immediate suburbs of the capital Paris and many major cities, have been plagued…
WHITE PLAINS, NY, August 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — This September, during Hunger Action Month, Two Good and actress Busy Philipps are asking people to think twice about going hungry and #GetHangryForGood. While “hunger” traditionally embodies the bad mood or irritability that comes from being hungry, Two Good believes that hunger should instead be channeled into a force for good to help one in ten households facing insecurity. eating.1 In September, during Hunger Action Month, Two Good and actress Busy Philipps are asking people to think twice about going hungry and to #GetHangryForGood. In September, during Hunger Action Month, Two Good…
The 1st Prize of the International Documentary Film Festival held recently in Ierapetra, Crete, the Documentary Feature Prize as well as the Special Jury Prize for International Films were awarded during the 19th International Documentary Festival of Ierapetra to the film ‘The New Greek Americans 1960 – 2018’ by director Anna Giannioti. The late Oscar-winning and beloved actress Olympia Dukakis is the narrator of the documentary which describes in the best possible way what it means to grow up as a Greek from the other side of the Atlantic. The New Greek Americans 1960 – 2018 is the third and…
Despite all THE challenges involved in starting a business, a number of young black Americans are betting on themselves and put one’s energy into entrepreneurship. However, many of the financial resources needed to grow a small business remain beyond the reach of black Americans, who have long faced historical bias and systemic racism.A recent post in the Journal of Marketing Research, published online last month, found that black entrepreneurs are still severely discriminated against by banks, even when they are more qualified than their white counterparts. In an attempt to update an equally disturbing study Ten years ago, a team…
The renovated Kos Synagogue will be inaugurated on the Greek island by the Municipality of Kos, the Jewish Central Council of Greece (KISE), the Civic Society of Hippocrates and the Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community of Rhodes on Sunday, July 23. , reports ANA. “Seventy-eight years after the deportation of the island’s Jews by the Nazis in July 1944 and their extermination at Auschwitz, the historic Kal Shalom is once again functioning as a synagogue and opening its doors to the local community and to thousands of visitors all over the world,” notes a press release on KISE’s website.…