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New America Media, News Report, Rupa Dev, Posted: Feb 05, 2009 Editor's Note: Laid-off young people are using social media and online communities to connect and help each other as the economy crumbles around them. Rupa Dev is a reporter for New America Media. SAN FRANCISCO -- Chris Hutchins, 24, was a management and business strategy consultant when he moved from New York to San Francisco last November. One month after settling in at the San Francisco office, Hutchins was laid off. He wasn't p… Continue

Alltel has teamed up with Dr. Maya Angelou to give away $100,000 in scholarships to 10 lucky finalists. The Alltel Words of Wisdom essay contest asks, "As a people, we've shown what we can do when called upon for change. How are you being called to build upon this new spirit of change?" Contest rules are as follows: • Essays must be 750-1000 words and must be the original work of the submitting author. • Contest begins January 12 and ends February 14, 2009. • Contestants have until 11:59 p.m.… Continue

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Make Dayton's Ebony Network your HOMEPAGE. Click on Tools, then click on Options. In the Options box, go to Main and in the Home Page box paste: http://daytonblacknetwork.ning.com/. At the bottom click OK. Continue