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Influential Black Americans nominated these these trailblazers.
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Black History Month has become a time-honored tradition since it was first conceptualized as Negro History Week in 1925 by Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH), and first celebrated in 1926. In 1976, honoring the heritage of Black Americans became a month-long celebration, officially recognized in the United States by President Gerald R. Ford.
Now more than ever, February is a time to remember the people who have enriched the community with knowledge, pride and respect. We recognize the contributions, struggles and history of African Americans, and reflect on the idea that Black History is at the heart of American history.Welcome to the first
Mercy College’s Alumni Achievement Awards Event Honors Five Exemplary Alumni
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Mercy College will honor five exemplary alumni for their accomplishments at the annual Alumni Achievement Awards Event on Thursday, February 4 at 6 p.m. The event will be held virtually this year. DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (PRWEB) January 26, 2021 Mercy College will honor five exemplary alumni for their accomplishments at the annual Alumni Achievement Awards Event on Thursday, February 4 at 6 p.m. The event will be held virtually this year.
The event celebrates these alumni’s contributions to the community and their dedication to strengthening Mercy’s programs and will raise support for the Alumni Legacy Scholarship Fund. This scholarship fund which was created by the Mercy College Alumni Advisory Council to support the children, stepchildren and/or legal dependents of Mercy College alumni is the only fund specifically d
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Andersen Welcomes Robin Klinghagen as a State and Local Tax Managing Director in the Commercial Practice
January 20, 2021 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 20, 2021
Andersen welcomes Managing Director Robin Klinghagen to the Commercial practice in Houston. Robin has over 28 years of state and local tax (SALT) experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, management of state tax controversies, and state tax planning.
“Robin’s unique state tax consulting experience adds another level of expertise to our capabilities. Her success in leading client directives in highly competitive markets is an effective attribute that enhances our current SALT group,” said Jason Graham, Office Managing Director of the Houston office.
IR-2021-12, January 13, 2021
WASHINGTON The Internal Revenue Service today announced the appointment of 13 new members to the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council.
The IRSAC, established in 1953, is an organized public forum for IRS officials and representatives of the public to discuss various issues in tax administration. The council provides the IRS commissioner with relevant feedback, observations and recommendations. It will submit its annual report to the agency at a public meeting in November 2021.
The IRS strives to appoint members to the IRSAC who represent the taxpaying public, the tax professional community, small and large businesses, tax exempt and government entities and information reporting interests.
IR-2021-12, January 13, 2021 WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service today announced the appointment of 13 new members to the Internal Revenue Service Advisory.