Quinby is a middle class African American community in South Carolina. The median family income is $68,741, making Quinby one of the most prosperous African American communities in the United States. South Carolina ranks 13th for states with the fastest-growing number of women-owned businesses.
There are over 10 million majority-owned, privately-held, women-owned businesses in the U.S., employing over 18 million people and generating nearly $2.5 trillion in sales. Women-owned businesses account for nearly a third of all businesses in the United States and over half of new startups.
Dinner with Barack: Two Teachers, an Army Veteran, a Small Business
Owner, and The President
Four Obama 2012 supporters had the chance to sit down for dinner with President Obama:
Juanita from Colorado, Ken from Arizona, Casey from Minnesota and Wendi from Indiana. They all
brought their stories and ideas for this campaign and our country. Juanita, a retired public
school teacher, shared her concerns on public education. The President shared what a typical
day in the White House looks like for him, how he does Halloween with his family, and how his
father impacted him.
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Internet (PEW Research Center, Wikipedia, Internet)
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Top three Artists have over 2.5 Billion YouTube downloads