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Our Sponsors

We wish to thank those sponsors who have donated either time, funds or resources to make our conference successful.

ALSD CPA

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Amgen

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DF Pray
Mark Kaplan
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RI Office of Diversity, Equity & Opportunity
Cheryl Burrell
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Our Sponsors

Today In History

  • In 1960 - Somali proclaimed independent.
  • In 1976 - Kenneth Gibson, mayor of Newark, became the first Black president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
  • In 2009 - Ursula Burns becomes first African American Female to be named President and Chief Executive Officer of a Fortune 500 company, Xerox Corp
  • In 1964 - On July 1, 1964, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) deemed the collective bargaining contract between the Hughes company and the Independent Metal Workers Union to be illegal under the 1947 Taft-Hartley Act.

To Inspire You

None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstarps. We got here because somebody - a parent, a teacher, and Ivy League crony or a few nuns - bent down and helped us pick up our boots.


Thurgood Marshall

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