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Here’s an update as well as my periodic reminder about the political figures reportedly looking into the possible position of America’s next president. Also, please note that some of those listed are

Officially announcing that he will run for the position of the next U.S. President, Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) was CHEERFULLY received by what appeared to be hundreds of well wishers braving the cold

This is one of the cutest marketing tools I’ve seen in a while. If you have a sense of humor, i.e. do not take yourself too seriously, then this is a really fun activity. Click on the link below, co

For those of you who file taxes, and those of you who will soon be doing so, I found the HELPFUL article below on the Web. Hope the information contained in the article helps someone. Jane (AR

Here’s an update as well as my periodic reminder about the political figures looking into the possible position of America’s next president. Also, as I stated in a previous post, this is my attemp

I’m sure most of you have heard by now that Brandy Norwood, R&B singer/actress who is more widely known simply by her first name only, “Brandy,” is reportedly involved in one of the most distressing s

I don’t know whether anyone else has given it any thought, but whatever happened to what’s her name? I don’t believe I’ve heard anyone in the media mention her name … I think she was the third pers

The video clip presented on these Web sites(below) will hopefully cause you to really think about the state of the "black community"- Disheartening as it might be, it is "Out of the mouths of babes,"

Okay folks, in my attempt to assist in the process of more "informed voting" choices, I felt compelled to post the current list (below) of political (Democrats and Republicans) figures who have formed

After much speculation and anticipation from political onlookers, Sen. Barack Hussein Obama (D-Ill.) has reportedly finally made it official that he is forming an "Exploratory Committee" to look into

What do you think about the commercialization of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday?

Some of the reviews for the movie “Stomp the Yard,” have been less than favorable. Nevertheless, considering that I don’t know squat about the world of stepping, I still found one reviewer’s comm

As we approach the celebration of civil rights leader, the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a member of my family emailed a video of footage (2005) taken during funeral services for the late civil ri

This year is truly ending on some sour notes. There's the death of the "God Father of Soul," James Brown; the death of a former US President, Gerald Ford; and other famous persons; and now, although

Legendary singer James Brown dies at 73 By GREG BLUESTEIN Associated Press Writer ATLANTA - James Brown , the dynamic, pompadoured "Godfather of Soul," whose rasping vocals and revolutionary rh

I found the article (click on link below) on racism on CNN.com. It's quite interesting folks. http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/12/12/racism.poll/index.html

Here are two of my favorite hot drinks for the holidays: The first one is really simple, but oooh how soothing – Candycane Tea Just brew regular black tea, sweeten to taste (you might use a

After accepting that I just wasn’t going to get around to pushing the racism issue aside, I decided to attempt to write something on the issue. Anyway, for those of you who hadn’t heard or seen it

I certainly can't speak for others when I state that I've about had it with folks slinging racial slurs at others and attempting to blame their poor choice of words on some type of mind altering subst

Nov. 2006

Hi folks! Although I consider myself to be a lover of all types of music from all musical genres, I'm having just a little trouble fully comprehending the world of rap, at times. Could someone att

http://mediamatters.org/items/200608240003 "On the August 23 broadcast of his nationally syndicated radio program, Rush Limbaugh suggested that the competition in a new season of CBS' reality T

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As I was looking through my archived articles written by others, I came across this one written a few years ago by Tavis Smiley for one of his US Weekend.com columns. There also is much to be said fo

Hi All! Check out the site below - I found it to be quite interesting. http://ten95.blogspot.com/