The first time I gave birth, my midwife thoughtfully held up my placenta and asked me: “Jill, do you want me to pack this up for you so that you can take it home?” I looked at her like she had two heads and yelled “Ughhh! Get that thing away from me! ...
Posted Monday, December 9th 2013 at 5:11PM
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Listen to the Healthcare.gov update success report! Have you enrolled in Obamacare yet? Do you have a Pre-existing condition? Well, worry no more because you, too, can purchase affordable healthcare.
Join the TEAM to raise awareness about thi ...
Posted Sunday, December 8th 2013 at 10:42PM
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Hey Advocates, Family, and friends,
It's time for us to push hard to increase the number of uninsured young adults to obtain affordable healthcare.
Yes, I am building my Team again, but this time for the long haul. JOIN me. Connect with me on ...
Posted Sunday, December 8th 2013 at 10:31PM
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(FinalCall.com) - Nelson Mandela is one of the towering figures of our time: A leader in South Africa’s freedom struggle who was banned for his activity, jailed for 27 years for his politics and a man who gained worldwide acclaim.
When the name of ...
Posted Sunday, December 8th 2013 at 7:50PM
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By week’s end, the Maryland healthcare exchange known as the Maryland Health Connection succeeded in enrolling over 3,500 new persons. While the website still has its own set of glitches, this is a positive sign of major improvements!
The Ma ...
Posted Sunday, December 8th 2013 at 11:10AM
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SPLASH NEWS/SPLASH NEWS
Singer Usher is pictured for the first time as Sugar Ray Leonard on set of the new biographical movie ‘Hands of Stone.’
Usher Raymond stars as Sugar Ray Leonard in the upcoming film "Hands of Stone" and their resemblance ...
Posted Saturday, December 7th 2013 at 5:25PM
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Hempstead, NY - November 13th, 2013 - On December 6, 2013 the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. hosted its monthly “Business Card Exchange & Breakfast Series” at Loli’s Soul Food Restaurant in Hempstead supporting its mission of ...
Posted Saturday, December 7th 2013 at 3:04PM
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:Prayer Of Thankfulness:Two
Theoretically, We Recognize The Truth Symbolized
By The Sand In The Oyster:
It Is The Minute Grain Of Sand Within The Shell,
Unwelcome And Irritating, Which Produces In The
Course Of Time The ...
Posted Saturday, December 7th 2013 at 1:58AM
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:Prayer Of Thankfulness:
The Prayer Of Thankfulness Seems At First
To Present The Least Difficulty To The
Beginning Pray - er.
How Easy It Is In Quiet Times Of Peace And
Joy To Lift The Heart In Gratitude To The
Sou ...
Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 11:57PM
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WASHINGTON--A 19-year-old woman will spend 5 years in jail after attempting to steal over $800 in hair weaves.
The woman used a baby as cover and attacked the store clerk.
The incident was caught on tape.
Video surveillance captured an assau ...
Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 9:55PM
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"Honey, you're not going to believe this."
That was what Greg Terry told his wife, Stacye, when he opened a bag after returning home from a recent trip to the McDonald's drive-thru in Hermitage, Tenn., with what they thought was their breakfast or ...
Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 9:41PM
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By Abigail Pesta
7:00AM GMT 25 Nov 2013
As the wife of Bill Gates, Microsoft founder and the richest man on the planet, Melinda Gates could have opted for a life of indulgence. But that would have been far too easy. Abigail Pesta meets her
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Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 2:59PM
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Maya Angelou. Eckhart Tolle. And now Howard Schultz.
The billionaire CEO of Starbucks SBUX +0.63% might not be seem an obvious choice for talk show queen Oprah Winfrey’s Super Soul Sunday self-help show, but that’s where you’ll find him this Sunda ...
Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 2:06PM
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I join the world in mourning the passing of Nelson Mandela.
On a personal level, Nelson Mandela has meant respect for humanity across race lines, religions, political lines, disabilities, etc.
I learned about Mr. Mandela in high school. I have ...
Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 8:16AM
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The news is really getting increasingly better about the Healthcare.gov website!
This is the official website for the enrollment for Obamacare. There are no more website glitches in the Health Exchange Market Place that CANNOT be fixed. Since Pres ...
Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 8:10AM
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Today marks the pass over of the Ultimate
King Nelson Mandela. We are better off because
of his sacrifice and efforts towards creating a
more Just World.
Do you know why his life is to be honored?
Take time out to reflect on what he stood for and what
his life can teach us.
What Would Ma ...
Posted Thursday, December 5th 2013 at 6:14PM
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It's that time of year again and I'm sure many of you are making final decisions around 2014 budgets, planning and other considerations. Last year's 2013 HBCU & Black Greek Diversity Career Expo event was an amazing success with 100% of respondents polled indicating they would participate in 2014.
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Posted Thursday, December 5th 2013 at 2:00PM
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Beyoncé's "Move Your Body" video for the NABEF's Let's Move! Flash Workout. Participate at http://www.facebook.com/NABEF and http://www.twitter.com/NABEF
In partnership with the National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation - http://ww ...
Posted Thursday, December 5th 2013 at 12:06PM
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We are happy to have creative leaders like Jay-Z.
It takes a lot of focus to be the leader and we just
have to honor him and wish him Happy Birthday
and say Thanks.
But his Birthday Present, Mrs. Carter! ShowStopper!
She is the best present an ...
Posted Thursday, December 5th 2013 at 12:01PM
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Enjoy a night of dancing with the
most important man in a young
girl's life...her daddy!
You're never to old or young to be
"Daddy's princess", so age is not a
factor! All ages welcomed.
There will be pictures available for
purchase, ...
Posted Thursday, December 5th 2013 at 11:52AM
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