Nationwide --the BLACK IMMIGRATION NETWORK, a national network of African American and black immigrant organizations announce its collaboration to uplift black voices in the immigrant rights debate. The network cites the need for an understanding of ...
Posted Monday, December 24th 2012 at 9:22PM
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Trey Songz, (real name Tremaine Neverson) the 28-year-old singer was recently arrested for reportedly throwing a "wad of cash" at a woman that hit her in the face. Apparently, she took a picture of him while they were at his album release party in t ...
Posted Monday, December 24th 2012 at 8:54PM
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Hempstead, New York – On January 10, 2013 100 Black Men of Long Island, Inc. will be presenting the 100 Black Men Mean Business Minority Biz Forum at the African American Museum 110 Franklin Street, Hempstead, New York 11550.
The Small Biz Foru ...
Posted Sunday, December 23rd 2012 at 2:27AM
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Chicago Sun Times
By Eryn Brown
The risks of bad behaviors are well known but not necessarily well understood. Most people are aware that binging on red meat, cigarettes and whiskey on a regular basis isn't good for us -- but how to make sense of ...
Posted Saturday, December 22nd 2012 at 11:30AM
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Dear Mr. President: please define “meaningful.”
Last Friday, in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., tragedy in which 20 children and six adults were slaughtered at Sandy Hook Elementary School, you spoke some eloquent, passionate words. ...
http://blackamericaweb.com/83449/the-10-ton-elephan ...
Posted Friday, December 21st 2012 at 11:04AM
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MISS UNIVERSE IS AN AMERICAN WOMAN
Beauty from America!
Olivia Culpo won the title of Miss Universe on Wednesday, December 19, 2012. Culpo is a 20 year from Rhode Island, NY Miss Culpo won over 88 contestants. As for the cellist of 13 years she has performed with the Boston Symphony Hall ...
Posted Thursday, December 20th 2012 at 1:28PM
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YOUR WORLD AND NATIONAL NEWS
December 20
Year 2012
New Town, CT
Days following the horrific shootings at the elementary school in New Town, Sandy's Hill School have many of the victims familes laying to rest their children. Each day drawn by ...
Posted Thursday, December 20th 2012 at 8:31AM
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One of the best and most important parts of marriages can often feel like the very worst. In marriage, all our "ugly" comes out. Self-centeredness. Bitterness. Unkind words. Uncharitable attitudes. Manipulation. Anger. This list could go on and on.
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Posted Tuesday, December 18th 2012 at 2:22PM
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One of the biggest complaints parents have today is that when they set a limit, their children are not happy about it. There is a groundswell of worry and concern based in the mistaken idea that our children should be happy with whatever we want them ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 11:42PM
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Why Esteem Mary the Mother of Emmanuel? One Conversation with a Catholic Friend Has Stuck With Me Through the Years. "I'm just not a fan of how you Catholics venerate Mary," I said to my college friend Erica (not her real name) during one of our regular conversations about the differences between my ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 11:26PM
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During our first year of marriage, Michael turned to me. I don't remember the context or the occasion for his words, but I remember what he said. "Marriage isn't celebrated nearly enough," Michael said. "How about, every five years, we either throw a ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 11:13PM
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Children across the country went back to school today, just three days after a man entered Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. and killed 26 people — 20 of them children.
Tim Sanford, a licensed professional counselor and trauma spec ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 8:46PM
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ST. LOUIS, MO (December 17, 2012) – The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. State Celebration Commission of Missouri will host its 27th annual kick-off program, “Women Who Dare to Dream.” This year’s distinguished honorees are either individuals or organizati ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 5:23PM
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NEWTOWN, Connecticut (Reuters) - Twelve girls and eight boys. One had celebrated her seventh birthday just four days before her death. They were Charlotte and Jack, Noah and Grace. Dressed in "cute kid stuff," all 20 died when a heavily armed 20-yea ...
Posted Saturday, December 15th 2012 at 10:47PM
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(Reuters Health) - Patients admitted to the hospital on days when the emergency department is overcrowded are slightly more likely to die than patients admitted on other days, according to a new study.
"We are suggesting that one reason for this a ...
Posted Saturday, December 15th 2012 at 11:32AM
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