This was the "Question Of The Day" on a hip hop radio station. It went something like this:
"My husband and father of my 3 children and I have been married for 4 years. At a bad point in our relationship he cheated and the woman had twin boys and ...
Posted Tuesday, August 27th 2013 at 9:38PM
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PLEASE PASS THIS MESSAGE ALONG!!!
IF YOU USE FACEBOOK, TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, ETC., WHEN YOU LEAVE YOUR HOME, DO NOT TELL PEOPLE ON THOSE SOCIAL NETWORKS THAT YOU HAVE LEFT YOUR HOME. I KNOW TWO BROTHERS WHO POSTED "AT THE MOVIES," AND "AT THE HOSPIT ...
Posted Tuesday, August 27th 2013 at 9:30PM
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Fighting for the rights of Detroiters
Brother or sister:
We've all heard bits and pieces about what's going on in Detroit from the mainstream media. Every major news outlet has been buzzing over the past 2 weeks about the bankruptcy filing in Det ...
Posted Tuesday, August 27th 2013 at 11:47AM
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Peace,
The March on Washington to promote Civil Rights and economic equality remains one of the most famous events in American history. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. offered a transcendent vision of racial harmony for our future with his "I Have a D ...
Posted Tuesday, August 27th 2013 at 10:42AM
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The following article contains a distillation of the hour-long message delivered by the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan as Part 27 of his 52-week Lecture Series “The Time and What Must Be Done.” This message originally aired on Saturday, July 13, ...
Posted Monday, August 26th 2013 at 12:02PM
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Long Island, New York – The Small Business Assistance Program and S.J. Edwards, Inc. will be presenting three seminars entitled – “Health Care Reform/The Affordable Care Act and the Impact on Small Businesses”. The Seminars will be held September 12, ...
Posted Sunday, August 25th 2013 at 5:37PM
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Fresh juice is a great way to sneak more vegetables and fruits into your diet. In addition to being rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, fresh juice contains very high levels of soluble fiber, which has been shown to promote good health and ...
Posted Saturday, August 24th 2013 at 12:07PM
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Diabetes mellitus is a complex disease characterized by high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood. It is a leading cause of death worldwide and most people with the disease have type 2 diabetes. While the development of type 2 diabetes is closely l ...
Posted Saturday, August 24th 2013 at 12:05PM
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Performing cardiovascular (cardio) exercise is one of the best ways to burn calories and melt away excess fat. Now, in spite of popular belief, this type of exercise doesn’t require expensive, monotonous equipment or even a substantial amount of your ...
Posted Saturday, August 24th 2013 at 12:03PM
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Dear Alumni and Friends,
As you might have heard, tighter standards in the Parent PLUS Federal Loan Program, used by parents to help pay for college for their children, have caused reductions in enrollment at colleges and universities nationwide. ...
Posted Friday, August 23rd 2013 at 7:26PM
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Hempstead, NY~ August 26, 2013- Youth Empowerment Institute Inc. and the Office of Nassau County Office of Minority Affairs along with Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County Inc. will be holding its First Annual Long Island African American ...
Posted Friday, August 23rd 2013 at 6:46PM
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God willing, on this Sunday August 25, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. EST. please join your Relationship Servants, Brother Marcus and Sister Cecelia, as we address the topic of, “Is your Husband going through Male Depression? Is he committing a slow suicide right ...
Posted Friday, August 23rd 2013 at 12:32PM
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Question: When is this year’s conference?
Answer: Friday, November 15, 2013 and Saturday, November 16, 2013
Question: How do a reserve a room at The Westin Galleria?
Answer: Please go to the hotel’s special website page where you will be able to ...
Posted Friday, August 23rd 2013 at 12:26PM
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Colorado Republican state senator Vicki Marble is being criticized for her recent remarks on the health issues affecting African-Americans and her reasons for what may contribute to them.
“When you look at life expectancy, there are problems in th ...
Posted Friday, August 23rd 2013 at 9:41AM
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By JULIE PACE 08/22/13 01:39 PM ET EDT AP
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Calling higher education an "economic imperative," President Barack Obama is pushing for an ambitious new government rating system for colleges that would judge schools on affordability an ...
Posted Thursday, August 22nd 2013 at 3:15PM
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Events free and open to public except as noted
Thursday, September 5
Doors open 9:00 a.m. Presidential Symposium: “The Essence of the HBCU Experience”
9:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. Howard University Cramton Auditorium
Through panel discussions, ...
Posted Thursday, August 22nd 2013 at 1:16PM
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If you have not OFFICIALLY registered yet, please do so today as this is an event you don’t want to miss!
This year's event will take place at our beautiful new venue The Westin Houston Memorial City located at 945 Gessner, Houston, Texas 77024. This Westin location is directly across the street ...
Posted Thursday, August 22nd 2013 at 11:15AM
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Nationwide wants to offer you a discount if you are an HBCU Graduate or Student!
Click here for the details on how to save: http://hbcuconnect.com/campaigns/230/nationwide-300x250 ...
Posted Tuesday, August 20th 2013 at 11:09AM
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WHAT: A workshop designed to help small businesses develop a business plan and market their ideas sponsored by
ASU’s Alabama Small Business Development Center.
WHEN: Monday, Aug. 19, from 5 – 7 p.m.
WHERE: Jeanette Bar ...
Posted Friday, August 16th 2013 at 12:30PM
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It’s almost that time of year again. Yes, in a few weeks school will be back in session. Is your child ready to succeed? Are you ready to help?
It’s a fact: Parents who play an active role in their children’s education make a huge difference in th ...
Posted Friday, August 16th 2013 at 12:11PM
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President Obama has named Oprah Winfrey, Tennessee State University graduate, media mogul, philanthropist and award-winning actress among those receiving this year’s Presidential Medal of Freedom at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
The Presi ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 5:24PM
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God doesn't choose everyone to lead...Many are called but very few are chosen to lead...More of us, especially in the black community, need to accept our responsibility to lead our people in the right way..i.e. God's way...But what is God's way in 20 ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 4:17PM
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God willing, on this Sunday August 18, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. EST. please join your Relationship Servants, Brother Marcus and Sister Cecelia, as we address the topic of, “How should Mental Illness be handled in Marriage in 2013? – What do you do when your spouse goes off into the Deep End?” Maybe you are ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 3:56PM
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