An investigation is underway to determine whether or not a Texas police officer used excessive force to break up an altercation. Janissa Valdez, a 12-year-old student at Rhodes Middle School was arguing with her classmate when Officer Joshua Kehm ste ...
Posted Saturday, April 9th 2016 at 4:32AM
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While some people were happy to see Janet Jackson take time off to focus on building a family, fans who dropped money to see her perform are allegedly pissed off.
TMZ reports fans are outraged they will not be receiving refunds for the tour that i ...
Posted Friday, April 8th 2016 at 8:10PM
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You may not know her name after reading it, but you definitely know Anna Maria Horsford’s work. ...Now, the 68-year-old is still gracing the small and big screen on shows like “It’s Always Sunny” and “The Bold & The Beautiful”. But that ...
Posted Friday, April 8th 2016 at 6:30PM
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Black girls do indeed rock, and 2016 Black Girls Rock M.A.D. (Making A Difference) Girls awardee Haile Thomas, from Tucson, Ariz., has been rocking way back since she was only five. As a 5-year-old she began her cooking career, helping her mother pre ...
Posted Thursday, April 7th 2016 at 5:42PM
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I knew it was something in the water, but maybe it’s something in the relaxer, too.
Ever wonder why our girls are growing up so fast? Black Women for Wellness offers some valuable insight into this issue. The grassroots non-profit committed to the ...
Posted Thursday, April 7th 2016 at 5:33PM
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Some are under the assumption that being thin means being healthy. People who haven’t a clue of what an artery looks like are quick to tell an overweight person they have clogged arteries and are at higher risk for heart disease. While this may be ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2016 at 7:03PM
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Minister and Gospel singer Daryl Coley has died, he was 60 and died in hospice care.
Known for songs like “He’s Preparing Me,” “When Sunday Comes”and “Beyond the Vail,” Coley was born in Berkley, California. He rose through the r ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2016 at 6:57PM
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Do you know how important you are to God? He cares so much about every detail of your life. He cares about your thoughts, feelings and emotions. In fact, what you are going through is so important to Him that He records every sorrow and collects ever ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2016 at 5:49PM
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As a child, LaQuitta Wilkins, RN and Miss Black Alabama USA 2016, often tagged along with her mom as she made her home health care nursing rounds. On days when her asthma symptoms made her feel ill, Wilkins couldn’t go to school, but couldn’t sta ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2016 at 3:33PM
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TORONTO (The Borowitz Report)—Canada, already bracing for the possible inflow of millions of American refugees in November, might have made matters worse by releasing an unacceptably adorable photo of its Prime Minister hugging two baby pandas, Can ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2016 at 3:19PM
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Now before faith came, we were imprisoned and guarded under the law until faith would be revealed. Therefore the law was our disciplinarian until Christ came, so that we might be justified by faith. But now that faith has come, we are no longer subje ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2016 at 3:06PM
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When Chelsea Clinton and Ivanka Trump were introduced by their husbands a few years ago, they clicked immediately — the two famous daughters swanned around Manhattan together for a time, posing on the red carpet at events like the Glamour Women of ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2016 at 3:02PM
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Just a few years ago, Madonna would have been celebrating Mother's Day -- today marks the annual holiday in Great Britain -- with her four kids, including eldest son Rocco.
Instead, sources say she's privately admitting defeat and inching closer t ...
Posted Monday, March 7th 2016 at 9:50AM
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The best thing you can do for health is to set your heart at peace with God. Peace is such a powerful position. It is a position of life and strength. Peace literally means “to set at one again.” In other words, we have peace when our minds and h ...
Posted Sunday, March 6th 2016 at 4:26PM
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Facebook has changed the way people do a lot of things online. For example, you probably notice yourself reflexively clicking 'like' on anything your friends post on Facebook, even if it's just to acknowledge you saw it. Scammers are taking advantage ...
Posted Sunday, March 6th 2016 at 3:24PM
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LOOKING AHEAD ... L.A. Times 2-col. lead, "Black votes matter up North too: African American voters appear poised to reward Clinton's loyalty with victory in Michigan and beyond," by Cathleen Decker in Detroit: "African American voters steadied Hill ...
Posted Sunday, March 6th 2016 at 3:08PM
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the Museum Kunstpalast Düsseldorf photograph of Abraham Janssens’ artworks: The Agrippine Sibyl. Click on the photo and read the footnote below the photo.
http://realhistoryww.com/world_history/ancient/Misc/Art/Additional_art.htm
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Posted Saturday, March 5th 2016 at 2:04PM
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Of course, they have tried every attempt to DENATIONALISE this man by labeling him an Arab, an African, etc.. But he is a remnant of THE ORIGINAL PEOPLE OF RUSSIA.. This brother was found in the Mountain regions of Abkhazia.. A Mixed Abkhasian Dm ...
Posted Saturday, March 5th 2016 at 1:53PM
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One of the main reasons that Donald Trump has been able to successfully catapult himself from reality television star to dominant Republican presidential frontrunner is his unrivaled ability to vilify undocumented immigrants. More than any other cand ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2016 at 7:28PM
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John Nichols says it’s hard to see how the Republican Party can stop Trump from winning the nomination—for starters, nobody is trying—and it’s not hard see how his appeal to working-class white voters could make him president.
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Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 4:26PM
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For days, people have been wondering who shouted out “Haay, Michelle” to the First Lady at last week’s Black History Month celebration.
The shout-out came during a packed reception in the East Room of the White House and no one was able to i ...
Posted Wednesday, February 24th 2016 at 2:38PM
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Should criminal charges be filed against Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and members of his administration for the poisoning of an American city?
TV Judge Greg Mathis believes if the emails circulated between members of Gov. Snyder’s administration ab ...
Posted Wednesday, February 24th 2016 at 12:52PM
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Obama in person for the first time can best be encapsulated in one word.
“Heeeeeeeeeeey!”
... Then Ms. Virginia got in her sister-girl stance, and said, “A Black wife.”
“That’s me!” Michelle responded.
And what did Ms. Virgi ...
Posted Wednesday, February 24th 2016 at 12:30PM
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NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook’s “like” button isn’t going away, but it’s about to get some company.
Facebook has been testing alternatives to “like” in about a half-dozen countries, including Ireland, Spain and Japan. On Wednesday, it w ...
Posted Wednesday, February 24th 2016 at 11:49AM
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