Eyes on Enterprise: Racism in Corporate America - Importance of Diversity
Examining entrepreneurship, business development, wealth creation, money management, and risk taking, across all races and ethnicities.
February 8th, 2013
Written by Hope Yen in Eyes On The Enterprise with 0 Comments
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S.-born children of Hispanic immigrants are more likely than their parents to identify themselves as Democrats as they integrate into American life, maintaining strong ties to their cultural heritage while casting themselves as liberal on social issues.
A wide-ranging study released Thursday by the Pew Research Center lays bare some of the difficulties for the Republican Party...
January 28th, 2013
Written by Russell Roberts in Eyes On The Enterprise, Latest News with 0 Comments
With the hiring of Bruce Arians as the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, all eight head coaching vacancies that came available in the National Football League are all filled – all with white men. Minority candidates, who by league rule are supposed to be considered for head coaching vacancies, were shut out. In a league where over 65 percent of the players are African-American, this is...
January 23rd, 2013
Written by Rob Maaddi - AP Pro Football Writer in Eyes On The Enterprise, Latest News with 0 Comments
After minority candidates were recently shut out by NFL teams for 15 top jobs, the Fritz Pollard Alliance wants the Rooney Rule to include coordinators, assistant head coaches and club president positions.
The proposal sent Tuesday to league executives came a week after no minorities were hired for eight coaching vacancies and seven general manager openings. There are only four minority head...
January 18th, 2013
Written by D. A. Barber in Eyes On The Enterprise, Latest News with 0 Comments
Many low-income kids arrive at school hungry everyday due to “food insecurity” and that means lower scores or even dropping out. But the good news is more low-income students and schools are participating in breakfast programs, according to the Food Research and Action Center’s (FRAC) latest School Breakfast Scorecard released January 15, 2013. Chief among the ways to ensure children have the...
December 4th, 2012
Written by Paul Foy - Associated Press in Eyes On The Enterprise, Latest News with 0 Comments
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah truck driver alleges FedEx fired him because of his Russian accent, even though he offered to appear before corporate higher-ups to demonstrate his English-speaking abilities.
Ismail Aliyev has filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against the Memphis, Tenn.-based shipping company and the long-haul contractor that employed him and was ordered to do the firing.
Aliyev...
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