"Marita doesn't need a brand-new school with acres of playing fields and gleaming facilities. She doesn't need a laptop, a smaller class, a teacher with a Ph.D., or a bigger apartment. She doesn't need a higheI.Q. All those things would be nice, of course. But they miss the point. Marita just needed a chance. And look at the chance she was given!
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If your Grandparents invested $1,000.00 in Berkshire Hathaway in 1964 today, that would be worth $28.1 MILLION.
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Black History is more than one month out of the year. Every day I wake in the best country on earth as a proud and successful black man. Recognizing and learning from black history will enable us to achieve a fair and equitable United States of America!
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A half-century after his death, Martin Luther King Jr. is as revered as ever. But have we been following his example, or merely paying lip service to his ideas?
Read MoreWho motivates and inspires you? Identify your GOATs and start listening. I guarantee you will learn
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I urge all to lend a helping hand whether it be joining a charity, donating money, or simply volunteering a few hours of our time.
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Mitch Daniels, is President Purdue University and served as the 49th Governor of Indiana, from 2005 to 2013. I wrote about Mr. Daniels, successful efforts to freeze tuition in 2019. PURDUE GOING ON EIGHT YEARS WITHOUT A TUITION INCREASE- PROVING IT IS ACHIEVABLE https://wealthbuildingpowers.com/2019/05/11/purdue-going-on-eight-years-without-a-tuition-increase-proving-it-is-achievable/ Purdue University will freeze tuition for the 9th straight year, holding it at 2012 levels through 2021-2022. Fifty-nine percent of Purdue West Lafayette students graduated debt-free in 2018-2019, compared ...
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The inhumane and unjust circumstances surrounding the death of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, left many in our country, regardless of color, feeling sorrow, shame and anger. Over the weekend we witnessed both grief and anger displayed. There have been thousands of acts of vandalism and stealing against businesses that were in some cases hundreds of miles from Minneapolis. IN HIS OWN WORDS: DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. King’s famous 1963 “Letter from ...
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In a culture that (unfortunately) equates success to that hamster-in-a-wheel mentality, it’s safe to say that, objectively, no one is thriving these days. We all need a little help. The first step is acknowledging that (hey, it’s OK to not be OK). The second step? Taking action to improve it. LinkedIn Learning wants to help, not only by offering advice on how to become a better remote employee, but also ...
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