Hello BWC. I am just sending you HUGS & Words of Encouragement and letting you know to rest assured that the weekend is almost here! I know that folk have been acting 'all kind of how', but not to worry and don't scream just yet. LOL
On a serio ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2008 at 8:26AM
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Halimah Mohammed-Ali
Elijah Muhammad (born Elijah Poole, October 7, 1897 - February 25, 1975) is notable for his leadership of the Black Muslims and the Nation of Islam from 1934 until his death in 1975. He is buried at Mount Glenwood Cemetery in ...
Posted Sunday, October 12th 2008 at 10:32PM
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Louis Farrakhan (born Louis Eugene Walcott, May 11, 1933), is the National Representative of the Nation of Islam and Elijah Muhammad. As a child, he received training as a violinist. At the age of six, he was given his first violin and by the age of ...
Posted Sunday, October 12th 2008 at 10:16PM
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For nearly a dozen years, he was the public face of the Nation of Islam. Tension between Malcolm X and Elijah Muhammad, head of the Nation of Islam, led to his departure from the organization in March 1964.
After leaving the Nation of Islam, Malcolm ...
Posted Sunday, October 12th 2008 at 9:33PM
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Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little; May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965), also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, was an African American Muslim minister, public speaker, and human rights activist. To his admirers, he was a courageous advocate for the ri ...
Posted Sunday, October 12th 2008 at 9:25PM
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The Nation of Islam (NOI) (Arabic: أمة الإسلام, Ummah al-Islāmu) is a group founded in Detroit, Michigan, United States by a man called Wallace Fard Muhammad in July 1930 with th ...
Posted Sunday, October 12th 2008 at 9:09PM
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Mahalia Jackson (October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer, widely regarded as the best in the history of the genre, and is the first "Queen of Gospel Music". With her powerful, distinct voice, Mahalia Jackson became one o ...
Posted Sunday, October 12th 2008 at 8:14PM
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October 11
*On this date in 1991, Anita Hill a University of Oklahoma law professor gave her senate testimony accusing Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment. Too many, Hill's claims or to those opposed the Thomas nomination on o ...
Posted Saturday, October 11th 2008 at 3:27AM
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Dr. Rudolph McKissick Jr.--Video Sermon on Utube
Countering the stereotype that ordained women are the sign of creeping liberalism, the evangelical Salvation Army has ordained them since 1865, and half its clergy are women.
http://www.post-gazett ...
Posted Saturday, October 11th 2008 at 12:57AM
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Hello BWC. I wanted to get something off my chest. You all well know about the Angry Black Woman Syndrome, but have you ever experienced the Angry White Woman Syndrome?
As nurses we work hard enough as it is and this woman finishes her break only t ...
Posted Friday, October 10th 2008 at 8:54PM
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Tim Wise is among the most prominent anti-racism writers and activists in the U.S., having given lectures from 1995 to the present in 48 different states, and on over 500 college campuses. He has trained a multitude of teachers, corporate employees, ...
Posted Friday, October 10th 2008 at 6:48PM
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The barbs have become like a soundtrack to Richard Ivory’s life: Uncle Tom, sellout, self-hater. Being black and Republican does indeed have its challenges — especially in New York. And even though the remarks sometimes wear on Mr. Ivory, they mostly ...
Posted Friday, October 10th 2008 at 4:13PM
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Magic Johnson Rips Radio Talk Show Hosts Who Said He 'Faked AIDS'
Posted Oct 9th 2008 8:05PM by Brett Edwards (author feed)
Filed under: NBA Gossip, NBA Media Watch
Radio talk show hosts are often accused of saying outrageous things, and often b ...
Posted Friday, October 10th 2008 at 12:02PM
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I look forward to discussion tomorrow about the big VP debate, until then check you all tomorrow! Much love to you all. ...
Posted Thursday, October 2nd 2008 at 9:06PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- As African American women we are blessed with naturally curvaceous bodies. People of other ethnic backgrounds go to extreme measures to mimic our natural beauty, but often times we try to go above and beyond what nature tells us ...
Posted Thursday, October 2nd 2008 at 2:01PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- After a critically acclaimed run in Las Vegas and just before joining the cast of the demanding competition Dancing with the Stars, sultry songstress Toni Braxton came down with a new heart problem: microvascular angina. As surpr ...
Posted Thursday, October 2nd 2008 at 1:51PM
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(Oct. 1) - A book written by the moderator of the upcoming vice presidential debate has some in the blogosphere and beyond buzzing over whether she's biased.
Some conservatives and critics charge that Gwen Ifill's upcoming book, 'The Breakthrough: ...
Posted Wednesday, October 1st 2008 at 6:51PM
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By BOB HERBERT The NY Times
The country is understandably focused on the financial crisis. But there is another serious issue in front of us that is not getting nearly enough attention, and that’s whether Sarah Palin is qualified to be vice presiden ...
Posted Monday, September 29th 2008 at 11:42AM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- In the interest of uniting the sexes, researchers have scoured the country for guys willing to share the private truths they wouldn't normally confess. Some are a bit crass. Some you've always suspected. Some are surprisingly swe ...
Posted Monday, September 29th 2008 at 11:16AM
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Did anyone hear about the interview with Palin done by Katie Couric? According to NY Times commentary, the McCain Campaign is doing everything to keep the American public from knowing how much of an idiot Palin really is but not for long since the V ...
Posted Monday, September 29th 2008 at 10:56AM
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We knew we hit a nerve when Rush, Drudge, and O'Reilly unleashed on us the same day. Then, MSNBC censored the McCain health records ad, a Brave New PAC initiative, due to Bill O'Reilly/Fox's pressure.
And why? Because of the work we have all done ...
Posted Sunday, September 28th 2008 at 1:10AM
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