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  • Politics Is Like Hiring A Hitman
    by Scott Woods inPolitical on2020-08-13

    For me, politics is like hiring a hitman. I have values and things I care about. I care enough about them to at least bother voting for 5 minutes every year for one issue or another. And because I care at least that much, I vote for people who align with the ability to realize the things I care about.

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  • Punching Above Our Weight
    by Roger Madison Jr. inPolitical on2020-07-24

    I believe our vote is the punctuation of our voice. Without that resounding exclamation mark, I believe our voices are just incoherent noise.

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  • BLACK PROGRESS AMIDST SOCIAL CHAOS
    by Roger Madison Jr. inPolitical on2020-06-16

    Recent events have raised the profile of historical injustice and inequities here in the USA. The entire world has taken note of the fact that BLACK LIVES MATTER.   We invite all of our friends to engage in actions that result in the greatest movement for change in our history. It is imperative that we take advantage of this opportunity to affect a positive change by ACTING IN OUR SELF-INTERESTS.

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  • Living in a Black No-Man's Land
    by Roger Madison Jr. inOur Community on2019-10-28

    There are many narratives that define the Black experience in America in this 2nd decade of the 21st century. Our striving over the centuries of our sojourn in this nation is a tapestry of every human experience -- oppression, enslavement, forced assimilation, dehumanization, exclusion, segregation, isolation, struggle, perseverance, achievement, excellence, celebration, mourning, despair, progress, setbacks, lynching, assassination, genocide, terror, self-hatred, low esteem, pride,...

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  • Fighting Racism
    by Scott Woods inOur Community on2018-10-25

    I had a boss who was racist. Not an outright bigot, of course; her toolbox was more subtle than most. We bumped heads a lot over inconsequential things. She frequently couldn’t keep my name out her mouth. Lot of gaslighting. You know…2018 style. I tried a lot of ways to combat or navigate her issues. None of them worked, and that’s saying a lot because I’m really good at fighting racism. But at the end of the day – every day – she was my boss, I had to deal with her, and that was that. Finally I...

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INVITATION TO BUSINESS OWNERS

AN INVITATION FROM CANDICE PREAU
OWNER OF BLACK FORTUNE SAN ANTONIO
WEBSITE: WWW.BLACKFORTUNESA.COM
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ATTENTION BUSINESS OWNER,

YOU ARE FORMALLY INVITED TO ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS ON WWW.BLACKFORTUNESA.COM, A PREMIER NETWORKING SITE FOR BLACK BUSINESS OWNERS, SPECIFICALLY CREATED TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND CULTIVATE GROWTH AND THE CIRCULATION OF WEALTH IN THE BLACK BUSINESS COMMUNITY OF SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS.  WHETHER LARGE OR SMALL, EVERY BUSINESS DESERVES THE CHANCE TO BE RECOGNIZED.  THIS SITE IS FOR THE HUGE CORPORATION AND THE ONE-MAN OWNED BUSINESS.  REGARDLESS OF YOUR BUSINESS SIZE, NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES OR ANNUAL BUDGET, EVERY BUSINESS SHOULD HAVE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO BE RECOGNIZED AND ADVERTISED.  ADVERTISING IS FREE BECAUSE THIS IS A FAIRLY NEW BUSINESS CONCEPT IN THE SAN ANTONIO AREA.  MY MAIN GOAL IS TO INCREASE AWARENESS IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS.  THIS IS ALSO A REWARD FOR THOSE BUSINESSES THAT CHOOSE TO START WITH ME IN THE BEGINNING STAGES.  ALL I LOOK FOR IN RETURN IS REFERRALS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO MAKE THIS SITE MORE SUCCESSFUL.  IF YOUR BUSINESS CATEGORY IS NOT LISTED ON THE SITE, PLEASE SEND ME A NOTE AND I OR ANOTHER PERSON ON MY STAFF WITH WORK AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO GET YOUR CATEGORY POSTED AND YOUR BUSINESS LISTED.  SHOULD YOU HAVE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO ASK.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT AND COOPERATION.

SINCERELY,

CANDICE PREAU
OWNER
BLACK FORTUNE SA
WWW.BLACKFORTUNESA.COM
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