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Sisters of the Skies and Delta Air Lines Host Fundraiser for Future Black Female Pilots

     The purpose of the gala is to seek to improve the current number of Black female pilots which stands north of 150 in the United States for those holding Airline Transport Pilot, Commercial, Military and or Certified Flight instructor licenses. The first gala was held in February 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia honoring the first All-African American Female flight crew. This year the SOS brings fundraiser back to where it began again recognizing Black women who are first in their aviation careers. […]

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Research Findings:  IRS Audits the Poor at a Rate Five Times Higher Than the Rest of the Population

     The reason for this is an increase in “correspondence audits,” which are IRS reviews of tax returns conducted by letters and phone calls rather than the more sophisticated face-to-face audits. TRAC discovered that low-income people who claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) were the target of more than half of the IRS correspondence audits last year. […]

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Ashaunta Epps and Ronnie Bryant named as Honorary Co-Chairs for the 2nd Annual African American Golf Expo and Forum

Omaha, NE: Jim Beatty, Founder of The African American Golf Expo and Forum and President of Jim Beatty Golf Ventures Located in Omaha, NE Has Named Ashaunta Epps and Ronnie Bryant As Honorary Co-Chairs For The 2nd Annual African American Golf Expo And Forum Which Will Be Held Aug. 27 -31 In The Charlotte Area At The Concord Embassy Suites. […]