On a balmy September afternoon, I hopped on a call with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s newly installed CEO, Mr. David Hinson. At the time of our interview, the former Obama appointee has served as the foundation’s chief executive for just two months and one week. I asked if he felt pressure to perform at […]
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The Annual Legislative Conference hosted by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation invites professionals to challenge ideas at the upcoming CBC weekend 2019. After all the policy discussions, you'll want to check this roundup of the best brunches, lunches, VIP receptions, and late-night events: Thursday, Sept. 12 6th Annual CBC Reception Four levels of fun including […]
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Disposable income. Flexibility. Personal development. And the freedom to fail. If those statements strike a chord with you, you’re not alone. Today’s 30-somethings are increasingly looking for ways to create passive income so they can start living the life of their dreams. Tyler Bryant, a young professional living and working in Washington, DC, has a […]
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The CBCF Annual Legislative Conference ( also known as CBC Weekend 2019) is set to take place September 11 -15, 2019 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. This year's theme, 400 Years: Our Legacy & Possibilities, will serve as the building blocks for thought leaders, legislators, grass root organizers, influencers, and DC professionals as […]
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