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BOBBY BROWN TO RELEASE TELL ALL BOOK ON LIFE WITH WHITNEY HOUSTON
Four years ago, Bobby Brown, planned to sell a tell-all book about his life with Whitney Houston. Although the book was never published, some say Bobby is once again trying to make it happen. “Back
VIDEO: HAIR RELAXERS LINKED TO UTERINE FIBROID TUMORS AND EARLY PUBERTY
BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: REMEMBERING OTA BENGA, THE SLAVE WHO WAS TREATED AS A FREAK IN THE BRONX ZOO
One of the most fascinating stories about the effects of evolution on human relations is the story of Ota Benga, a pygmy who was put on display in a zoo as an example of an evolutionarily inferior rac
VIDEO: "FOOD RULES ILLUSTRATED" (LEARN ABOUT THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF FOOD)
BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: REMEMBERING HENRY BLAIR, INVENTOR OF THE SEED PLANTER AND CORN HARVESTER
Heney Blair was born in Glen Ross, Maryland, United States in 1807. His first invention was the Seed-Planter, patented October 14, 1834, which allowed farmers to plant more corn using less labor in a
FROM FATHERLESS TO FATHERHOOD: THE IMPACT OF PATERNAL ABSENCE ON BLACK FAMILIES
POEM: FAME CLAIMS WHITNEY HOUSTON
FAME CLAIMS WHITNEY HOUSTON Fame has claimed another life, with Whitney's tragic death, Forty eight is far too young to have taken her last breath. Being in the public eye with cameras al
BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: MEET VONETTA FLOWERS, THE FIRST BLACK WINTER OLYMPICS GOLD MEDALIST
Vonetta Flowers was born October 29, 1973 in Birmingham, Alabama. In 1992, Vonetta graduated from P.D. Jackson Olin High School. She was the first person in her family to go to college. She graduated
SHOULD WHITE PEOPLE BE ALLOWED TO BE FOSTER PARENTS TO BLACK CHILDREN?
VIDEO: BLACK EDUCATIONAL DOCUMENTARY ON THE CHARTER SCHOOL LOTTERY
NATION OF ISLAM REFLECTS ON THE LIFE OF WHITNEY HOUSTON
(FinalCall.com) - The world is still reeling from the shocking death of legendary singer and cultural icon Whitney Houston. As condolences continue pouring in from fellow musicians, entertainers and f
ICE CREAM SHOP CLOSED AFTER MASCOT MISTAKEN FOR KLANSMAN
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Notoriety over a costumed ice cream cone mascot mistaken by passersby for a Ku Klux Klan protestor apparently did not result more customers for a Florida ice cream shop. The Ocal
WHITNEY HOUSTON MOURNED IN SONG AND PRAYER
BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: REMEMBERING HUEY NEWTON, FOUNDER OF THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY
Huey Newton, the youngest of seven children, was born in Monroe, Louisiana, on 17th February, 1942. His father, who named his son after the radical politcian, Huey P. Long, was an active member of the
WENDY WILLLIAMS BREAKING DOWN IN TEARS OVER WHITNEY'S DEATH? OH, PLEASE!
NEW JERSEY GOVERNOR CHRIS CHRISTIE SPEAKING ON WHITNEY HOUSTON DEATH
BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: DR. PATRICIA BATH, FOUNDER OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR BLINDNESS PREVENTION
Dr. Patricia Bath, M.D., is the inventor of the cataract Laserphacoprobe, which is the medical instrument to remove cataracts from the eye. Dr. Bath was the first Black Female Surgeon appointed to UCL
BROKEN FLAT SCREEN TELEVISION DISCOVERED IN WHITNEY HOUSTON'S HOTEL ROOM
By Roger Friedman Forbes.com EXCLUSIVE--Whitney Houston’s death made for a long day’s journey into night at the Beverly Hilton. While the Clive Davis Grammy dinner had to proceed downstairs in the
BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: REMEMBERING LOUIS "SATCHMO" ARMSTRONG
Louis Armstrong was born on August 4, 1901, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the birthplace of jazz. He is considered the most important improviser in jazz, and he taught the world to swing. Armstrong, fond
WANTED IN THE CLASSROOM: MORE TEACHERS OF COLOR
From The Seattle Times February 14, 2012 Treneicia Gardner is counting down from five, signaling her kindergarten and first-grade students to hurry to the classroom rug for a math lesson. Most
SCAM ALERT: BEWARE OF HIJACKERS ASKING YOU TO DIAL *721 ON YOUR PHONE!!!
NEW ORLEANS--Some Southern residents are becoming the targets of pre-recorded phone calls indicating a family member was arrested or involved in a serious accident. Those calls are being made to s
POEM: TRUE LOVE STORY
Dedicated to all my family!!! A TRUE LOVE STORY Every moment we spent together Has touched our lives, our souls forever The things that we shared and learned Is permanent growth that we've
VIDEO: GERALDO RIVERA SHOWING NO RESPECT FOR WHITNEY HOUSTON DEATH!!!
BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: REMEMBERING DON RAYMOND, THE FIRST BLACK LOUISIANA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE
Don Alan Raymond (1952-1969) was an African American athlete who was integrated into Hahnville High School in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana during a time of racial tension. Raymond, nick-named "Ea