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A Dream Foreclosed: Heartbreaking Story of Sherri West

The NewYork Times does a excellent job of letting Ms. Sherri West tell the story of how her life changed after a devastating divorce which eventually led to the loss of her business and home. Inspite

Jen Fad · Friday, October 23rd 2009 · 316 views · 1 comments

Behind the War Between White House and Fox

WASHINGTON — Late last month, the senior White House adviser David Axelrod and Roger Ailes, chairman and chief executive of Fox News, met in an empty Palm steakhouse before it opened for the day, neut

Jen Fad · Friday, October 23rd 2009 · 375 views · 1 comments

BREAKING DOWN THE PROBLEMS: What's Wrong with our Current Immigration System?

D.C. - Today, the Immigration Policy Center released a new report, Breaking Down the Problems: What's Wrong With our Immigration System. This special report looks at the impact our outdated and ineffi

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 21st 2009 · 502 views · 1 comments

An outline of Double Dutch is celebrated on this date's Registry. Double Dutch, fun and great exercise!

October 21 Double Dutch is historically a jump rope game played by black children (mainly girls) in rural and urban areas in America. The first concrete evidence of jump rope activity can be see

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 21st 2009 · 576 views · 1 comments

Rebranding America

October 17, 2009 Op-Ed Guest Columnist by BONO (singer/songwriter) http://www.atu2.com/band/bono/ A FEW years ago, I accepted a Golden Globe award by barking out an expletive. One imagines Presid

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 21st 2009 · 552 views · 1 comments

The Rock Obama Returns: SNL Has Beefed-Up Prez Beat-Up Sens Baucus & McConnell

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson made a special guest appearance on "Saturday Night Live" this week to reprise his role as "The Rock Obama." This was by far the most Obama-sympathetic opener of the season, a

Jen Fad · Tuesday, October 20th 2009 · 689 views · 1 comments

Somebody, Anybody Help Me, I'm Having a Crisis!!

[A crisis can stop us dead in our tracks thus arresting our attention for that momemt to focus on that problem alone. A crisis can occur anytime in our lives and could be no fault of our own like whe

Jen Fad · Monday, October 19th 2009 · 249 views · 1 comments

Rock & Roll Icon, Chuck Berry

October 18 On this date in 1926, Chuck Berry was born. He is an African-American Rock & Roll musician and songwriter. Charles "Chuck" Edward Berry was born in San Jose, California, and grew up

Jen Fad · Sunday, October 18th 2009 · 611 views · 1 comments

Have you heard, the Black Lil Monkey Doll has been changed to Pretty Panda like it's White counterpart

Who wouldn’t want to buy a Black doll named little monkey for their little girl? What better way to reinforce the idea that people of colour are less than, than by giving a child a toy that plays up

Jen Fad · Friday, October 16th 2009 · 3,626 views · 1 comments

CNN BreakingNews:Police say no one was found inside a balloon that was thought to be carrying a 6-year-old boy

(CNN) -- People across the world watched Thursday as a homemade balloon soared 7,000 feet over eastern Colorado after a 6-year-old boy, thought to be inside, set it loose from his parents' home. The

Jen Fad · Thursday, October 15th 2009 · 278 views · 1 comments

From Black In America Site, Good Hair: How not to have a dysfunctional daughter live debate

DryerBuzz & Company: Join us for the LIVE Great "Good Hair - Don't Go There" Debates. We'll get to the root of the problem. We got good hair but do we have good cents? DryerBuzz LIVE has to come b

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 14th 2009 · 393 views · 1 comments

WellPoint sued an ENTIRE STATE to increase profits

Netting $2.5 billion in profits last year wasn't enough for WellPoint, the nation's largest insurance company. Now, WellPoint's affiliate, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, is suing the state of Mai

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 14th 2009 · 680 views · 1 comments

If We Care About Black Only Issues-Why Expect Others to have an Empathetic Ear? Dobbs vs. Latino in America

You and more than 50,000 others have joined the call for CNN to dump Lou Dobbs! Now it's time to take the next step. In just one week, CNN will launch its “Latino in America” series, which

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 14th 2009 · 711 views · 1 comments

Winfrey, Perry Team Up to Promote the Movie, Precious

TORONTO (AP) — Oprah Winfrey was so taken by Sapphire's novel "Push" that she read it more than once. Yet even though the talk-show host has made best-sellers of unknown books, Winfrey didn't think e

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 14th 2009 · 1,285 views · 1 comments

Good Hair: Chris Rock Keeps It Real

In the almost two decades since comedian Chris Rock has been on the scene, he’s been everything from sidekick and standup star to producer/host of two hit TV shows, “The Chris Rock Show” and “Everybod

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 14th 2009 · 584 views · 1 comments

Answering the Call to Holiness -Betty R. Price

Many Christians do not take holiness seriously. They do not realize that to be holy is a commandment from God. Since God has called us to holiness, we have to will ourselves to live the holy life. In

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 14th 2009 · 1,785 views · 1 comments

Warm Ideas for the Sickle Cell Patient

Years ago while in high school I was recruited to study engineering. My parents wouldn't let me go all the way to Boston. Now I am a clothing engineer. I am always cold, always inventing some way to s

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 14th 2009 · 416 views · 1 comments

Let Congress Go Without Insurance

Let me offer a modest proposal: If Congress fails to pass comprehensive health reform this year, its members should surrender health insurance in proportion with the American population that is uninsu

Jen Fad · Thursday, October 8th 2009 · 389 views · 1 comments

Crabtree finally signs with 49ers, thanks to M.C. Hammer

Ring the bell, school's back in! Football is back in, too, for Michael Crabtree(notes). After a long holdout, he finally signed a contract with the San Francisco 49ers. As it turns out, all they ne

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 7th 2009 · 583 views · 1 comments

Penalized while thanking God: Raider's player raises his arms and drops to his knees after an incredible play

An Oakland Raiders cornerback claims he was penalized on Sunday for making a religious display while celebrating an interception. After picking off a Matt Schaub(notes) pass in the end zone, Oakland

Jen Fad · Wednesday, October 7th 2009 · 2,011 views · 1 comments

Digital Dating led to Wedding Bliss for Actress Essence Atkins

Digital Dating: Most of us wouldn't guess that beautiful Hollywood actresses turn to dating Web sites to find a man. But alas, Essence Atkins of "Half & Half" fame did just that. The Brooklyn-bred, Lo

Jen Fad · Tuesday, October 6th 2009 · 492 views · 1 comments

5 tips for nailing a video interview

Think about it: You live in California but want to relocate to New York. You don’t have the funds to travel back and forth for in-person interviews, and the organization doesn’t either. When you throw

Jen Fad · Tuesday, October 6th 2009 · 427 views · 1 comments

Networking Can Help Further a Career: Keep people interested in you because it may pay off

Susan Odegaard Turner, RN, MSN, PhD, an accomplished nurse educator, was secure in her career: "I took no calls from recruiters for eight years," she says. Then she got laid off. It can happen to any

Jen Fad · Tuesday, October 6th 2009 · 664 views · 1 comments

Larry King Live: Tyra Banks

Tyra Banks opens up to CNN's Larry King about weight issues, abuse, and her modeling careeer. Larry King Live - CNN.com http://tyrashow.warnerbros.com/

Jen Fad · Monday, October 5th 2009 · 363 views · 1 comments

Larry King Live 'I was shocked' when I was fired from show (Jon & Kate Plus 8)

http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/larry.king.live/

Jen Fad · Monday, October 5th 2009 · 322 views · 1 comments