News
Comic shares daughter's homework to make a point
How a US comedian sparked a nationwide debate about the US curriculum - by tweeting his daughter's maths homework Lots of people will wince when they think back to grappling with Pythagoras and bei
Mom Uses Music To Calm Kids During Shooting Or Was It Divine Intervention?
Music has long been used to help ease stress and calm the nerves. We see the coercive power of music if it is of excessive volume, or has an overwhelming beat, at rock concerts where thousands of peop
Mary Mary's Erica Campbell: “You’re Eating Yourself To Death”
Erica Campbell, of Mary Mary, says you have to take care of yourself no matter what. If you don’t, your body suffers and then the people around you, like your family, end up suffering as well. Addr
Where Is Your Money Really Going When You " Buy Black"?
Unless you are boycotting social media, you already know about the Carol's Daughter Company affiliates having filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. It has rippled shock waves throughout the natural hair c
Another ' Chaotic ' Execution by Lethal Injection Mishap: Inmate's Vein Explodes
(CNN) -- A botched execution in Oklahoma has become the latest in a string of incidents raising questions about the drugs being used and the constitutional protection against cruel and unusual punishm
Is This The World's Worst Tradition? : Sumo Wrestlers Make Babies Cry
Held by an amateur sumo wrestler, a baby cries during naki-zumo (crying baby contest) at Sensoji Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Saturday, April 26. The contest celebrates a traditional belief that a baby w
EBONY Magazine Names FAMU Alumna Mitzi Miller Editor-in-Chief
On April 22, 2014 Desiree Rogers, CEO of Johnson Publishing Company (JPC), named Mitzi Miller as the new editor-in-chief of EBONY magazine, effective immediately. Miller, most recently served as ed
KENYATTA SIGNS POLYGAMY INTO LAW
YOUR WORLD NEWS DAY 29 APRIL 2014 Kenya President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta has signed in law approving and legalizing Polygamy in the country of Kenya. Basics
Driver dies while posting to Facebook
(April 28, 2014) 32 Year Old Crashes Head On Into Truck on Highway Using SmartPhone to Post to FaceBook. Police say a 32-year-old woman crashed head on into a truck while using Facebook on her phone.
A father and daughter, reunited after horrific human trafficking story
“Are you Somila Tanti from Sonitput?” She nods. “Then you are free .”1 The photo below says it all really. It captures the moment a father is reunited with the teenage daughter he had given up ho
Black Girls and School Discipline: What's Going On?
According to recent data published by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights, 12% of Black girls have experienced an out-of-school suspension in the U.S., compared with 7% of Native A
Celebrating Super Nurses – Our Miracle Workers in Healthcare
Celebrating Super Nurses – Our Miracle Workers in Healthcare It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! No…it’s Super Nurse! Nurses, do you know you have super powers? Yes, you do! In fact, you are called with
Are You A Seasoned Nurse Nearing Retirement? Here's Some Tips Before Retiring from Work
If you were born between 1946-1964 and are a nurse, you are part of the baby boom generation. Mature nurses were supposed to be leaving work in large numbers but the recession hit and for obvious reas
They Say A picture Is Worth More Than a Thousand Words!
Can you make out the back of the Nuns' heads taking pictures with their smart phones? My how times have changed! Lol
GO AND CHECK IT OUT! MOVIE: BELLE
GO AND CHECK IT OUT! The Movie: Belle Starring: Gugu Mbatha Raw, Tom Wilkinson, Penelope Wilton, Matthew Goode, Sarah Gadon, Tom Felton Genre: Based on True Story Drama Rated: PG Dire