Keith Jones, the first Black business owner on Main Street in decades and a former college basketball star who outscored Michael Jordan in a game, died on Jan. 22. He was 58.
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After 100 years and four generations of family ownership, White Castle continues to remain an iconic symbol in the restaurant industry.
And Lisa Ingram, White Castle’s CEO, president and chairwoman of the board, is leading the 360-unit Columbus, Ohio-based quick-service brand known for its sliders into its second century with an emphasis on its culture.
Ingram’s great grandfather, E.W. “Billy” Ingram, launched the brand in 1921 with $700 and 5-cent sliders, innovating such platforms as carry-out with the tagline “Buy ‘Em by the Sack” newspaper coupons and patented five-hole beef patties for faster cooking.
assault on public workers as something positive. more on that coming up. but there is other news of the day. how will republican presidential candidate herman cain spin this one? today, sharon bialek became the first woman accusing herman cain of sexual misconduct to go public and provide specific allegations against him. mrs. bialek worked for the national restaurant association education foundation and sought mr. cain s help to find work after she was fired from the summer of 1997. cain agreed to meet with bialek in washington and following dinner and drinks, bialek says cain grabbed her in a sexually explicit manner. he suddenly reached over and put his hand on my leg, under my skirt and reached for my genitals. he also grabbed my head and brought it toward his crotch. i was very, very surprised and very shocked. i said, what are you doing?
where republican governor john kasich is trying to spin his assault on public workers as something positive. more on that coming up. but there is other news of the day. how will republican presidential candidate herman cain spin this one? today, sharon bialek became the first woman accusing herman cain of sexual misconduct to go public and provide specific allegations against him. mrs. bialek worked for the national restaurant association education foundation and sought mr. cain s help to find work after she was fired from the summer of 1997. cain agreed to meet with bialek in washington and following dinner and drinks, bialek says cain grabbed her in a sexually explicit manner. he suddenly reached over and put his hand on my leg, under my skirt and reached for my genitals. he also grabbed my head and brought it toward his crotch. i was very, very surprised and