Win a copy of my award winning book "African Venus". Winner of the Indie Best Contest 2014 - 2nd Place. Learn about this important piece of art created in the 1800's.
We follow Nima and find out about her family, her ...
Posted Monday, April 27th 2015 at 4:17PM
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First Lady Michelle Obama got a surprise compliment after a young girl asked her age, and it's adorable. ...
Posted Friday, April 24th 2015 at 11:25AM
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4/23/2015, 2:50 p.m. Amsterdam News
"The value of the Black woman is worth more than the value of the Earth." This was the message of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, the national minister for the Nation of Islam, who addresse ...
Posted Friday, April 24th 2015 at 11:00AM
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For every 100 black women not in jail, there are only 83 black men. The remaining men – 1.5 million of them – are, in a sense, missing.
Among cities with sizable black populations, the largest single gap is in Ferguson, Mo.
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Posted Friday, April 24th 2015 at 10:54AM
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Bill Gates may have made his fortune founding of the world's largest software company, but he may also have a knack for prophecy, at least when it comes to anticipating future technology.
Inc. took a look back at Gates' predictions for the way ...
Posted Friday, April 17th 2015 at 2:59PM
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UPDATE: Beyonce's mom is indeed a newly married woman.
People magazine confirms that Tina Knowles tied the knot with Richard Lawson, and notes that Beyonce even posted an image of the newlyweds looking glam in head-to-toe white on her ...
Posted Monday, April 13th 2015 at 6:29PM
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Sometimes.
I'd love to show you my WINGS.
Sometimes I'd love to change your mind.
Oh yes, shocked you would be...............
when you see Wings sprout out of ME.
Sometimes I wish I could just pull out my wings.
Show you my Wing ...
Posted Monday, April 13th 2015 at 4:20PM
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This movie will remind you of the good ole' days!
Have a good laugh and chime in on the great
phrases like "Feed me Seymour", and the
great soundtrack.
This movie is great all around!
Be inspired... ...
Posted Monday, April 13th 2015 at 10:19AM
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Prosperous Monday to the universe!
Time to gas up our engines and drive to success and harmony.
What a special gift it is to live another day. Adventure awaits us.
This weeks new tradition is centered around "A Gold Ball";
We get so busy ...
Posted Monday, April 13th 2015 at 8:20AM
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Oh what a beautiful morning!
Oh what a beautiful...!
I got a beautiful family that grows and grows every....
So how did you sleep??
Sometimes we just want a peaceful rest with no dreams right?
But the universe takes over and has its way ...
Posted Sunday, April 12th 2015 at 10:21AM
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Put some pep in your step and love life.
Yes you may dream one way but actions can change everything.
Try something new today. Welcome a different kind of love into your life.
Lend a helping hand to others.
Many will come against you, but some wi ...
Posted Friday, April 10th 2015 at 7:07AM
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From The Final Call Newspaper
By Starla Muhammad -Assistant Editor- | Last updated: Apr 7, 2015 - 12:38:59 AM
“The Honorable Elijah Muhammad said, ‘Civilization is measured by the woman.’ If you want to ...
Posted Thursday, April 9th 2015 at 5:26PM
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By Sean Tomlinson , NFL Analyst
It happened midway through the third quarter of a Week 6 game.
The New York Giants had tumbled down a deep, dark hole against the Philadelphia Eagles, from which there seemed no return. ...
Posted Thursday, April 9th 2015 at 2:37PM
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The bodies of Black people killed by police continue to pile up. This time, a Dekalb County, Georgia officer shot and killed Kevin Davis after he called them for help following an assault at his residence. Davis’s family, friends and colleagues ...
Posted Wednesday, April 8th 2015 at 9:54AM
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COLLEGE PARK, GA (CBS46) - A 15-year-old boy shot by his mother in College Park has died. According to College Park police, the incident occurred in the 3100 block of Godby Road around 8 p.m.
Police said Latoya Tilson, 33, tried to break up a fight ...
Posted Wednesday, April 8th 2015 at 9:47AM
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Keeping things simple on this beautiful Easter Day let's ask ourselves a question.
Would you rather be RIGHT or would you rather be Happy?
Many of us are seeking to hear those words...."You were Right".
If we believe in ourselves who needs j ...
Posted Sunday, April 5th 2015 at 8:29AM
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Morgan State University President David Wilson today announced that the Honorable Graca Machel will be the commencement speaker for the University’s 139th spring graduation ceremonies on May 16, 2015. Machel is the widow of former Sou ...
Posted Saturday, April 4th 2015 at 12:14PM
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National, regional and local leaders gathered for Philadelphia Alumnae Chapter’s special memorial for sorority Founder Pauline Richardson Oberdorfer Minor. From left to right are: Naya Frazier, Eastern Regional Representative and a student at t ...
Posted Saturday, April 4th 2015 at 7:59AM
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From The Louisiana Weekly
March 30, 2015
By Edmund Lewis
Wendell Allen, 20, is killed by a trigger-happy cop with a single bullet to his chest for getting out of bed shirtless to see what the racket was in his Gentilly home in New Orleans. ...
Posted Friday, April 3rd 2015 at 9:32AM
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The pastor of the Des Moines Apostolic Temple allegedly made threats toward someone during a recent address to his congregation.
In a video excerpt circulating online, Bishop Jeremiah Reed speaks about a telephone call he says was received, from som ...
Posted Thursday, April 2nd 2015 at 10:52AM
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Mar 19, 2015
By Marilyn Kai Jewett
Many of us who are students of history know about the thousands of Black men who were lynched in this nation. However, most don’t know about the many African American women who were also lynched.
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Posted Thursday, April 2nd 2015 at 9:14AM
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Earlier this week, comedian Chris Rock was pulled over by police for the third time in less than two months. And just as he had done the previous two times, he snapped a quick selfie and posted it to Twitter while he waited for the cop to approach hi ...
Posted Thursday, April 2nd 2015 at 8:56AM
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So many black people lack pride and feel they have change who they are and how they go about everyday in order to make whites and others feel comfortable. Isaiah Washington clearly wrote on his Twitter page, "I'm not black I'm human." That state ...
Posted Thursday, April 2nd 2015 at 8:36AM
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(CNN)Gunmen attacked Garissa University College in Kenya on Thursday morning, wounding two police officers and one student, CNN affiliate NTV reported. It's not clear how many gunmen were on campus. Heavy gunfire was reported as police engaged atta ...
Posted Thursday, April 2nd 2015 at 8:14AM
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