As it stands, the Clermont Hotel is indistinguishable from other single-room-occupancy properties you see downtown. A little nicer than some, perhaps, due to a recent public/private renovation it received as part of a noise abatement program because of its proximity to Petco Park. What sets it apart, however, is its ...
Muse Communications has launched a viral campaign on behalf of client American Honda Motor, Co. that connects the Honda Civic with urban consumers. The agency’s “Swagger” campaign features trendsetting directors and African American comedians in both commercial and web-based content. Muse Communications is Honda’s 17-year African American agency of record. ...
Schaumburg, IL (Akiit.com) – The Nielsen Company today announced that Cheryl Pearson-McNeil has been named Senior Vice President, Communications, ACNielsen U.S. Ms. Pearson-McNeil, currently Vice President, Communications & Community Affairs, Nielsen Media Research, will take up her new position effective March 5. “Cheryl Pearson-McNeil is an experienced, talented and dynamic ...
New York, NY (Akiit.com) – “I think it’s a big miscommunication. People feel [hip-hop is] glorifying certain things when we are just talking about what’s real in our everyday world,†says three-time Grammy Award-winning rapper/actor Chris “Ludacris†Bridges who headlines this weekend’s edition of Our World with Black Enterprise. One ...
Houston, TX (Akiit.com) – Elon Bomani went from “homeless to House Rich” by investing in the real estate market five short years ago. Ms. Bomani was a job-less, single-mother when she started investing in real estate with a meager $36 dollars in her checking account. One and half years later, ...
Washington, DC (Akiit.com) – Presented by Volvo Cars of North America and produced by Global Diversity Group, “2007 Tour for Success” will kickoff in Washington, DC on March 24, 2007 at the Renaissance Washington DC Hotel, 999 Ninth Street NW, Washington, DC 20001. The day-long event, which is also sponsored ...
Linden, NJ (Akiit.com) – In Don Franco’s newly released book, The FAMDO Way: A Commentary and Solution to the African-American Crisis, a detailed economic plan is revealed to empower local African-American communities. Don is the Founder and CEO of FAMDO, Inc., a for-profit company that utilizes social entrepreneurship to equip ...