CA-006-001-014: Valdosta Project Change, Scrapbook, August 1998, August 1998

Item

Collection number: CA-006-001-014

10428/6933: CA-006-001-014: Valdosta Project Change, Scrapbook, August 1998 [PDF]

Scope and Contents

8/5- Why the Democrats are losing black votes- Bonnie Erbe; Article discusses racial differences between members of the Republican and Democratic parties and a brief history of key racial issues from both parties.

8/9- Understanding bankers important in seeking bank loans- Dr. Art DeThomas; Artcle outlines strategies for developing a strong banker/client relationship.

8/23- Weed and Seed chief wants area revitalized- Jodi M. Scott; Jeremiah Lawton, director for Valdosta's Weed and Seed program discusses revitalizing neighborhoods in south Valdosta as part of the program.

8/23- Xerox develops diversity ‘tool kit’: Race incident spurs action- Associated Press; Julie Baskin Brooks, manager of diversity at Xerox (a company known for being a leader on minority hiring) developed a tool kit for discussing diversity and racial differrences after her son was threatened by other kids because of the color of his skin.

Dates

August 1998

Extent

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