Identity Theft Nightmare Soars

While credit-card fraud is the most common use of stolen information, other victims find that their information has been used for seeking government benefit assistance, or even to purchase property.

Profile: Mamie Coleman

Five years from now, Coleman envisions herself owning her own music/TV production company and tapping into the film world with explosive, innovative music ideas.

Teen Awareness With Terrie

The kids were intrigued as Williams told them the story of a young gang member who came to her in trouble . . .

Cephas, Amalgamated’s CEO Honored

Cephas and Amalgamated Bank were recognized for the Bank’s long-term commitment to providing low-cost financing needed to plan, develop and construct as well as maintain affordable housing developments throughout New York City

Rude Kid, The Rising Star

Rude Kid, who has rapidly built a huge following, says, “Bob Marley Award means a whole lot to me because Robert Nesta Marley and the Endurance Award represent me as person, that’s musically speaking.â€?

Online Networking Elevates Businesses

“It’s a natural shift from traditional networking methods like tradeshows, cold calling and word-of-mouth referrals, and it takes advantages of the latest Web 2.0 Internet social network trend…â€? says Sales Spider’s CEO and founder Russell Rothstein.

Information: Invest Your Money Wisely

“There are a lot of investment information sources out there. Unfortunately, a lot of them rely on second-hand sources,� says President Richard Singer.

Union Square Honors Grassroots Orgs.

“Despite minimal resources, these organizations improve peoples’ lives and make extraordinary contributions to local neighborhoods and to the educational, economic and cultural life of New York City,� said executive director Iris Morales.

Angry Marchers: Eye-For-An-Eye

Shabazz also stopped at the 103 Precinct telling the cops there “this is not a civil rights march� while chanting “off the pigs who kill our kids� and “50 shots for fifty cops� as the crowd vented their rage at the state of police brutality in New York City.

Professionals’ Gala At Porcao

Hundreds of professionals from a myriad of industries, celebrities, and political leaders came together to celebrate with their colleagues, the hard work that has been accomplished this year and to discuss onward and upward plans for future successes.