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Baruti M. Kamau is the President and CEO of Bmk Dispatch & Transportation Systems, Inc. Before entering the transport business Kamau operated several dotcom start-ups and published a newspaper committed to championing the voice of African-American youth and young adults. From 1992 to 1999 he conceptualized, published and distributed Barutiwa Newspaper (ISSN 1080-997x). He is also a published writer and poet. His writings have appeared in the Miami Times (Miami, Florida), The Spotlight (Washington, D.C.), Zoser Magazine (Brooklyn, New York), The Cincinnati Herald (Cincinnati, Ohio) and The Cincinnati Enquirer. His poetry has been consistently published in several anthologies and newsletters produced by The Southern Poetry Association (Mississippi) since 1987. Clifton Magazine and the United Black Association published his writings respectively during the Fall of 1988. He has also received several awards for his poetry in 1988, 1989 and 1992. Kamau was educated at the University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio), Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies (Kano, Nigeria), Suffolk Community College (Ipswitch, England) and the American Institute of Banking (Cincinnati, Ohio).

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The Longest Thread in History

Over @ BmkDispatch.com they are trying to build the longest thread in history. They are asking everyone to register, login and post a message saying "hi". I think I'm going to do that.  Read More 

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I Lost My Domain and Got it Back

Developing a pure dotcom business is challenging. Building a brand out of your domain name is just as difficult. When you lose your domain name because you were unable to renew it in a timely fashion is down right frustrating. Adding to the dismay is when some person or entity buy your domain name as soon as it become available with intent to resell it to you at an exorbitant price. Read More

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One Plus One Equals You & I

The time has come for African Americans to maximize their communicative dexterity. The laxity of such is partly responsible for our social demise. It is known that nobody can do everything, but everybody can do something to induce a vibrant, electrifying social zenith. Communication is instrumental for such an achievement. We must eschew those ideologies that are sectarian, which often impede successful communicative reconstruction. Read More

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Black Press And Black Businesses Endangered

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