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Gregory Goldwire

I find it important to give back to the community because of my upbringing , nurturing and values i was given as a child. It’s my offering because I’ve been given so much.  In addition i know how it feels to go without and to not have at times. […]

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The United Nations Association of Broward County will celebrate the UN’s 74th Anniversary “Our Planet. Our Future.”

Broward County Chapter UNA-USA, its members, special guests, and the local community will celebrate United Nations Day. In October, the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) and its national network of more than 200 chapters, including Broward County Chapter, honor UN Day to commemorate the ratification of the UN Charter, and celebrate the organization’s achievements over the last seven decades. […]

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Four Questions for Converse CEO G. Scott Uzzell 

     As president and CEO of Converse, Inc., Uzzell leads all aspects of the business, globally. He has recently overseen the company’s successful return to the basketball category across product, marketplace and sponsorships, after a 10-year hiatus from the sport. On Friday, he will elaborate on FAMU’s impact on his career and life. His wife is also a FAMU alumnus.  […]

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Why are Americans so confused about the meaning of “Democratic Socialism”?

     The meaning of democratic socialism―a mixture of political and economic democracy―should be no mystery to Americans.  After all, socialist programs have been adopted in most other democratic nations.  And, in fact, Americans appear happy enough with a wide range of democratic socialist institutions in the United States, including public schools, public parks, minimum wage laws, Social Security, public radio, unemployment insurance, public universities, Medicare, public libraries, the U.S. postal service, public roads, and high taxes on the wealthy. […]