Unemployment at an All-Time High
The country is in the worst economic state it's ever experienced since the 1930s. Reports reveal the country's unemployment rate has risen to 9.8% and the US economy shed 263,000 jobs in September. For Blacks and Afr ...
Posted Monday, October 5th 2009 at 9:02AM
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In the October 9, 2009, edition of the Afro American Newspaper (Vol. 118 No. 8), the beautiful and intelligent African-American woman doctor, who is also President of the National Medical Association (association of black doctors) and with an interna ...
Posted Sunday, October 4th 2009 at 10:06AM
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Right around this time of year (sometimes as far back as summer), I begin planning and purchasing the Christmas gifts I will give to the little girls in my life and donations. So I am reading this article that was posted on Black Voices this morning ...
Posted Sunday, October 4th 2009 at 8:46AM
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ORDER YOUR COPY TODAY AT www.Amazon.com and give the perfect holiday gift to a loved one!
ISBN 13 978-0-9754612-0-4 ...
Posted Saturday, October 3rd 2009 at 10:55AM
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hey Y'all--howyabeendoin'
I hope you all are doing well. I have been sailing on such peace of mind...and work. I taped a radio show with Host Pastor Shirley Russell for her Heaven600/Heaven600.com program: Peace of Mind! You must check out the ...
Posted Saturday, October 3rd 2009 at 10:26AM
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I'm sure we’d all agree much of our society and educational system is failing to inspire many of our children rather than inspiring them to not fail.
The Better Detroit Youth Movement was born out of an ongoing frustration with the lack of effort ...
Posted Saturday, September 19th 2009 at 8:39PM
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Yesterday I was commenting about how First Lady Michelle never smiled duringthe presidential address last week. It boethered mefor some reason. Her smiles usually indicates to me her confidence in our President. I saw worry on her face last wee ...
Posted Thursday, September 17th 2009 at 12:38PM
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WHAT: President Obama will appear in person to discuss Healthcare Reform and take questions.
Where: University of Maryland - College Park
Comcast Center
1 Terrapin Trail
College Park ...
Posted Wednesday, September 16th 2009 at 2:47PM
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It's never too late or too early to plan for financing a college education. Below is a list of scholarships sent by a friend. He is very passionate about why blacks do NOT apply for scholarships and then the available money is returned to the sender.
Why do we allow scholarship funds to ...
Posted Sunday, September 13th 2009 at 5:10PM
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By LINDA DEUTSCH
AP Special Correspondent
Guest: Many wept during Jackson's Calif. funeral
GLENDALE, Calif. (AP) -- Paris Jackson wept as she stepped into the mausoleum where her father, Michael, was to be entombed. Katherine Jackson, overcom ...
Posted Friday, September 4th 2009 at 12:02PM
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Discover how one African-American woman conquered the odds and recovered from a mental condition known as Bipolar!
"Cooling Well Water: A Collection of Work By An African-American Bipolar Woman" ISBN 13 978-0-9754612-0-4 reveals the positive side ...
Posted Thursday, September 3rd 2009 at 2:36PM
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(Taken from Black Voices 8/26/09)
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, the last surviving brother in an enduring political dynasty and one of the most influential senators in history, died Tuesday night at his home on Cape Cod after a yearlong ...
Posted Wednesday, August 26th 2009 at 6:13PM
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hey guys,
I wanted to get your attention that I have posted the entire healthcare teleconference held today by President Obama.
This is by far the most thorough breakdown of the healthcare reform bill that tells the truth and puts an end to all ...
Posted Thursday, August 20th 2009 at 10:32PM
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PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA’S
HEALTHCARE REFORM TELECONFERENCE
August 20, 2009
Today, I attended a Teleconference on Healthcare Reform sponsored by Obama For America (“OFA”). Before I introduce the honored special guest, Governor Tim Cain, Chair ...
Posted Thursday, August 20th 2009 at 10:25PM
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a. cannot afford insurance will have an Exchange public option to purchase health insurance rather than not have any health insurance at all;
President went further to explain just what the facts are about the public option Exchange:
1) We will ...
Posted Thursday, August 20th 2009 at 10:04PM
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very crucial and important! Those people who are not quite old enough for Medicare, but retire currently cannot get insurance until they are old enough for Medicare…Healthcare Reform will expand to reach them over time.
Q: Where are these lies co ...
Posted Thursday, August 20th 2009 at 9:50PM
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Taken directly from the Sarbanes Standard Newsletter, August 12, 2009.
What H.R. 3200, the America’s Affordable Health Choices Act, will mean for you:
LOWER COSTS
• Provides insurance affordability credits for low- and moderate-income famili ...
Posted Thursday, August 13th 2009 at 9:15AM
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This is a long post, BUT please read all the way to the end (please).
Tonight I attended the Healthcare Teleconference sponsored by the Obama For America Organization ("OFA") hosted by Mitchell Stewart, National Director of OFA. Tonight's Guest S ...
Posted Tuesday, August 11th 2009 at 10:50PM
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I cannot believe we are eight months into the year already! WOW! For me that means I am right around the time my worst dessert is being served - the darn donut hole!
What is a donut hole? The donut hole is the healthcare term used to describe a ...
Posted Monday, August 10th 2009 at 7:31PM
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Grand dame, great beauty and pioneer in the fashion industry Naomi Sims has died of cancer. She was 61 years old.
"Naomi Sims was an incredible role model – a trailblazer who helped to define black beauty and open the doors for all of the African ...
Posted Tuesday, August 4th 2009 at 6:24PM
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Hello Friends,
This evening Congressman John P. Sarbanes held a Town Hall Meeting Teleconference on Healthcare Reform. This was another excellent way to get more information through specific questions from constituents about Congress' Healthcare ...
Posted Monday, August 3rd 2009 at 10:11PM
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The landmark Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade 410 U.S. 113 (1973), should be honored and respected by every woman (and man) simply because it is the most important Supreme Court decision that preserves the right of every woman to stay in a position ...
Posted Monday, August 3rd 2009 at 12:35PM
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Hi Family of Friends,
I am glad to be back and I apologize for the sudden disappearance. I lost my grandmother and I made a couple of trips down south to assist with her final affairs.
Praise God the momentum for Healthcare Reform lives strong ...
Posted Saturday, August 1st 2009 at 10:46AM
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Hello Friends,
This evening House Representative Elijah Cummings held a Town Hall Meeting Teleconference on Healthcare Reform. This was a wonderful opportunity for constituents to learn more specific information about the House Healthcare Reform ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2009 at 10:42PM
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This is a Repost of an Earlier Article on Grief. It is important to grieve and fans grieve just like family. This is an extra long Post and I hope you print it out and refer back to it.
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Bereavement Burns Like A Fire (286 h ...
Posted Thursday, June 25th 2009 at 7:45PM
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