Joseph Charles Price was born in Elizabeth City, N.C. on Feb. 10, 1854. Emily Paulin, his mother, was born a free African American woman and his father, Charles Dozier, was a slave. During Slavery the child always followed the status of the mother. ...
Posted Sunday, February 9th 2014 at 4:46PM
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On Feb. 8, 1986, the Oprah Winfrey Show became nationally syndicated. Her very first show featured the topic “How to Marry the Man or Woman of Your Choice.” Interestingly, that was not the first choice as guest for the day. Producers had wor ...
Posted Saturday, February 8th 2014 at 7:30PM
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Long Island, New York February 6, 2014 – Long Time Publisher of NY Trend Newspaper Dr. Teresa Taylor Williams appointed to Board of Directors Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Dr. Teresa Taylor Williams is owner and publisher ...
Posted Saturday, February 8th 2014 at 2:57AM
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Latasha Harlins (July 14, 1975 – March 16, 1991) was a 15-year-old African-American girl who was unlawfully shot and killed by Soon Ja Du, a 51-year-old Korean store owner. Harlins was a student at Westchester High School in Los Angeles. Because Ha ...
Posted Friday, February 7th 2014 at 6:34PM
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Hot off the press!
Community List Serv: Celebrating Black History Month With The Honorable Robert Moore! http://conta.cc/LDheQ8
This issue had so much valuable Black History Month information for generations to come!
Check it out and spread th ...
Posted Friday, February 7th 2014 at 1:09AM
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James McCune Smith was born April 18, 1813. He was an African American physician and abolitionist.
From New York City, he received his early education at the African Free School. Though his academic credentials were exceptional, Smith was effectiv ...
Posted Wednesday, February 5th 2014 at 7:49PM
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Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an African American civil rights activist, whom the U.S. Congress later called “the first lady of civil rights”, and “the mother of the freedom movement”.
On December ...
Posted Tuesday, February 4th 2014 at 4:31PM
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God willing, this Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at 8:00 p.m. EST. please join your Relationship Servants, Brother Marcus and Sister Cecelia, as we address the topic of, “Are you Toxic in 2014? How much waste is in your system?” According to reports ...
Posted Tuesday, February 4th 2014 at 5:17AM
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HAPPY BLACK HISTORY MONTH!
Celebrate Black History Month with an interview with former Black U.S. Marshall and Author, Robert Moore!
Click the link and view the video. Then support this Author with an interview or book purchase. ...
Posted Tuesday, February 4th 2014 at 12:02AM
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Louis Charles Roudanez was born in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, to Louis Roudanez, a French merchant, and Aimee Potens, a free woman of color. Listed as white on his baptismal registry, Roudanez was baptized as Catholic by the president of the Colleg ...
Posted Monday, February 3rd 2014 at 12:28PM
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Marie VanBrittan Brown, Home Security Inventor
While home security systems today are more advanced than ever, back in 1966 the idea for a home surveillance device seemed almost unthinkable.
That was the year famous African-American inventor Ma ...
Posted Sunday, February 2nd 2014 at 4:27PM
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The Woolworth sit-ins were a series of nonviolent protests which led to the Woolworth's department store chain reversing its policy of racial segregation in the Southern United States.
While not the first sit-ins of the African-American Civil Rig ...
Posted Saturday, February 1st 2014 at 4:52PM
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Join Pastors and Leaders to the Branch Out Conference March 6-8, 2014!
Click the link below to learn more:
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?ca=e8dbfafe-a6f7-4d9d-87e8-9e5cc7e6e816&c=53104b20-6861-11e3-b736-d4ae529a7ac4&ch=531442c0 ...
Posted Friday, January 31st 2014 at 10:57PM
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Just click on the Press Release and spread the word! You definitely want to have your encounter with God. Invite you family and friends, co-workers, neighbors in the community or driving distance...
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render ...
Posted Friday, January 31st 2014 at 10:36PM
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God willing, this Sunday, February 2, 2014 at 8:00 p.m. EST. please join your Relationship Servants, Brother Marcus and Sister Cecelia, as we go in on the topic of, “Why do some spouses seem so determined to sabotage their Marriage and Relationships in 2014?” Self-sabotage is when we say we want som ...
Posted Friday, January 31st 2014 at 10:30PM
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Anna Gordy Gaye, the former wife of famed singer Marvin Gaye, has died on Friday at age 92.
Gaye was discovered in her home in Los Angeles around 3 a.m.
She died from natural causes, family members told TMZ.
She and Marvin got married in 196 ...
Posted Friday, January 31st 2014 at 2:22PM
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CHICAGO - Excitement is growing with the countdown to the Nation of Islam’s annual Saviours’ Day Convention to be held Feb. 20-23 in the Motor City.
The theme for this year’s keynote address to be delivered by the Honorable Minister Louis Farr ...
Posted Friday, January 31st 2014 at 2:08PM
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The following is a 3 part lecture by Minister Donna Farrakhan, one of the daughters of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan.
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Posted Friday, January 31st 2014 at 2:04PM
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And a ton of good stuff for you to. It's all inside the LOP Community Newsletter.
What did you ask President Obama?
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?ca=a1b9f959-4a2c-4c49-a031-3ef37eae3793&c=53104b20-6861-11e3-b736-d4ae529a7ac4&c ...
Posted Friday, January 31st 2014 at 6:50AM
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New York, NY - January 29th, 2014 - On February 2, 2014 the 6th Annual International Prostate Cancer Awareness Observance Day with the Brown Byrd Prostate Cancer Foundation a Day of Remembrance Globally. There are many health issues that a man may fa ...
Posted Thursday, January 30th 2014 at 8:23PM
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Peace and love dear family! In case you missed it. Here is the entire presentation from last night. Most of us have our spiritual and emotional lives together. What we need encouragement in is pulling our financial and our health, life together as well. This is a powerful health and financial opport ...
Posted Wednesday, January 29th 2014 at 3:25PM
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It's busy at the Whitehouse as Cabinet members answer questions. Did you know the First Lady is also answering questions for this first-time ever virtual Big Block of Cheese Day.
Click the link and check out the afternoon schedule, then ASK and y ...
Posted Wednesday, January 29th 2014 at 3:09PM
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Stay tuned watching tonight for President Obama's SOTUA! Participate in the Big Block of Cheese Day Wed.
A major part of history is recording it (write, blog, share with/for next generations)!
sneak preview achievement:
http://www.aol.com/a ...
Posted Tuesday, January 28th 2014 at 1:45PM
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: Afterward :
It Is Not A Bit Of Good Struggling
For The Premature Unfolding Of
The Divine Mystery.
The Revelation Awaits Our Arrival
A Certain Place In The Road, And
When Time Brings Us To That Place,
And We Enter I ...
Posted Monday, January 27th 2014 at 10:52PM
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Where ever you live in MD, you can view the Advocacy Day webinar by NAMI-MD!
I DID IT! I found out what a Big Block of Cheese Day is. HA! Hint: it's not .... (Watch the video)!
Are you covered yet? Come on, GET COVERED!
Passing th ...
Posted Monday, January 27th 2014 at 3:44PM
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