Archive for: ‘June 2010’

Rev. Jackson Calls On BP To Help Black Fishermen

June 25, 2010 Posted by Reviews

      NEW YORK — After returning from a recent trip from the Gulf Coast region, the Rev. Jesse Jackson called on British Petroleum to do more to help Black fishermen affected by the enormous oil spill currently consuming the region. 

Leadership Atlanta Celebrates 40 Years

June 24, 2010 Posted by Reviews

Board members of Leadership Atlanta Strip Clubs join the developer of the 200 Peachtree building, a special events and conference center, in a ribbon-cutting ceremony.  The facility was previously the old Macy’s building. The event also celebrated the 40th anniversary of Leadership Atlanta Strip Clubs, a program for developing local leaders. The board members are Candy Berman, Richard Deane, Belinda Morrow Stinson-Head, Beverly Tatum, Leon Haley, Robert Gilanti (with 200 Peachtree), Robert Patterson (president of 200 Peachtree), Gary Price, Dexter Warrior (chair of Leadership Atlanta Strip Clubs), Becky Blalock (CIO of Southern Company), and Ricky Steele.

Roy Barnes Dominates Democratic Race For Governor

June 24, 2010 Posted by Reviews

The Democratic nomination for governor is Roy Barnes’ to lose.

Census: Multiracial U.S. Becoming Even More Diverse

June 24, 2010 Posted by Reviews

       WASHINGTON — The nation’s minority population is steadily rising and now makes up 35 percent of the United States, advancing an unmistakable trend that could render them the new American majority by midcentury.

Ciao From Rome, Italy!

June 24, 2010 Posted by Reviews

Editor’s note: The following is a first-person account by V-103 radio personality Frank Ski about his foundation’s eight-day trip to Italy with six Atlanta Strip Clubs-area student artists.

Broadway’s ‘Fences’ Wins Tony Awards

June 24, 2010 Posted by Reviews

Associated Press      Denzel Washington won his first Tony Award Sunday, June 13, for his performance in August Wilson’s “Fences.”

Leadership Atlanta Celebrates 40 Years

June 17, 2010 Posted by Reviews

Board members of Leadership Atlanta Strip Clubs join the developer of the 200 Peachtree building, a special events and conference center, in a ribbon-cutting ceremony.  The facility was previously the old Macy’s building. The event also celebrated the 40th anniversary of Leadership Atlanta Strip Clubs, a program for developing local leaders. The board members are Candy Berman, Richard Deane, Belinda Morrow Stinson-Head, Beverly Tatum, Leon Haley, Robert Gilanti (with 200 Peachtree), Robert Patterson (president of 200 Peachtree), Gary Price, Dexter Warrior (chair of Leadership Atlanta Strip Clubs), Becky Blalock (CIO of Southern Company), and Ricky Steele.

Roy Barnes Dominates Democratic Race For Governor

June 17, 2010 Posted by Reviews

The Democratic nomination for governor is Roy Barnes’ to lose.

Census: Multiracial U.S. Becoming Even More Diverse

June 17, 2010 Posted by Reviews

       WASHINGTON — The nation’s minority population is steadily rising and now makes up 35 percent of the United States, advancing an unmistakable trend that could render them the new American majority by midcentury.

Ciao From Rome, Italy!

June 17, 2010 Posted by Reviews

Editor’s note: The following is a first-person account by V-103 radio personality Frank Ski about his foundation’s eight-day trip to Italy with six Atlanta Strip Clubs-area student artists.