Hit.I AM A LONG-TIME SUBSCRIBER TO BLACK black enterprises. As an African American African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race. male working in the corporate sector, I find your articles informative and insightful; they offer an interesting perspective on the corporate landscape and culture. The article titled "HotList A listing of the best of something. It typically refers to the most popular Web sites. (World-Wide Web) hotlist - (From hypertext "hot spot") A document on the World-Wide Web or a user's browser configuration file containing hypertext links, often unorganised and '05" further solidified and confirmed my feelings. As I read about the many accomplishments of these trailblazers, I felt an amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. sense of pride. But moreover I felt empowered and encouraged about my own situation. I suspect some of these individuals have stories just like mine; they became frustrated frus·trate tr.v. frus·trat·ed, frus·trat·ing, frus·trates 1. a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart: with the limitations imposed upon them and decided to challenge the status quo [Latin, The existing state of things at any given date.] Status quo ante bellum means the state of things before the war. The status quo to be preserved by a preliminary injunction is the last actual, peaceable, uncontested status which preceded the pending controversy. by stepping out on their own. I applaud these pioneers for having the courage, convictions, and the resiliency to see their goals through. Surely there had to be dark moments when they questioned "Why am I doing this?" But I, along with many of your readers, am grateful for their tenacity. Kudos to you, BE, for creating the venue for these stories to be told. Bruce E. Plummer Briarcliff Manor, NY bruceplummer@verizon.net |
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