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Wanda Durant Addresses Bowie State Grads During 2024 Commencement
Black Enterprise· 18 hours agoWanda Durant, the inspirational matriarch behind NBA icon Kevin Durant, delivered a rousing...
William Aceves
GBH News· 7 days agoHe also served as the Ford Foundation Fellow in International Law at the UCLA School of Law. In 1998, he joined the faculty at California Western School ...
4 ways Napster changed the music industry, from streaming to how artists make money
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThen, if a band sold 10,000 copies of an album, it could earn about $50,000 in revenue, said Toomey,...
Forced sterilizations for people with disabilities decried by members of Congress
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWASHINGTON — Three members of Congress introduced a resolution Thursday that’s intended to bring...
Jac Venza Dies: Producer Who Transformed Public Television Was 97
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJac Venza, who was a key to helping American public television in the 1960s and ’70s transform into...
Mother of Kevin Durant speaks at HBCU graduation
The State· 6 days agoIt was the real MVP who showed up to deliver the 2024 commencement speech at Bowie State University. Wanda Durant, mother of NBA all-star Kevin Durant, delivered a heartfelt message to a community ...
Jac Venza, who delivered culture to public television, dies at 97 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoIn the 1960s and ’70s, he introduced “NET Playhouse,” “Theater in America,” “Live From Lincoln...
Louis Kelso’s Employee Ownership Ideas Live On In KKR’s Pete Stavros
The New York Observer· 14 hours agoIf reincarnation is really a thing, KKR’s Co-Head of Global Private Equity, Pete Stavros, might be Louis Kelso reincarnated. Kelso invented the employee stock ownership plan, inspired by a simple notion: capitalism should work for everyone.
American Sociological Association Elects Shelley J | Newswise
Newswise· 6 days agoWashington, DC—Shelley J. Correll, Michelle Mercer and Bruce Golden Family Professor of Women’s Leadership, Director of Stanford VMware Women’s Leadership Innovation Lab, and Professor of Sociology ...
Commencement Speaker and Net Neutrality Champion Gigi Sohn Speaks on the Importance of Tech Advocacy
UC Berkeley NewsCenter· 4 days agoIn October of 2021, I was nominated by the President of the United States for a very important role — to be a Commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission, the FCC, which regulates ...