After a few months of being unemployed, I recently landed a new job as the Junior Editor at Newsone.com which is a site dedicated to African American news. The site is under the umbrella of Interactive One which is the largest African-American digital platform in the world. My job duties consist of aggregating articles, editing [...]

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to Jessica over at the beautifully written and popular blog site, Black Love Speak, for re-posting my Dominican Chronicles content (ones that focus on race) on her site. I appreciate you reading and posting my content on your site so it can reach a larger audience and hopefully alert people to some of the racism [...]

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and it went well. In the four months that I have been unemployed, this was my first real interview. I had a shot at other interviews, but me and those positions didn’t really mesh that well. Plus, I was so intent on opening my own business that I was sort of anti-9-to-5 throughout the whole [...]

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I just wanted to say thanks to the good folks over at Bleacherreport.com. Specifically, Emily and Aron for all the critiques and advice they offered me within the last three months. I missed a few targets during my internship, but for the most part, I did a good job and received a solid review from [...]

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I’m 25 years old. I’m not someone who you would think of as an intern at this age. But I am a part-time one. Three days out of the week, for fifteen hours, I go to Bleacherreport.com (from home) and edit, edit, and edit until my eyes bleed as Lil Wayne would say. It’s something [...]

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As some of you Twitter folks already know (its not that big of a deal), I recently landed a freelance weekend position with CBS Sports as a Game Logger. It’s a pretty good position because I get paid to watch NFL on the weekends and just write down what’s happening in the game. Can’t beat [...]

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Its a strong possibility that in the near future I will be working on a documentary focusing on racism in the Caribbean and Latin America. I will keep you posted. In the meantime, you can check out the email he sent me a while back. Re: Helping Blacks Combat Racism and Prosper Economically in Latin [...]

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The man in the picture above…sort of. As all I do is network and talk to folks, I’m now working with my friend out of my 3rd home Chicago, Isaac, on some copywriting stuff for the Nike Basketball Brand. Issac has done work for Slam, Dime, Nike, etc and even owns his own firm Paradox, [...]

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Another Ticket Summit just meant more domination for yoonew. I wasn’t able to attend the first day, but from what I hear (to no one’s surprise), everyone was all up in our booth trying to learn more about what we do. The event was held at the Waldorf Astoria and we had a lot of [...]

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