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Poverty in the U.S. spikes
One in seven of all Americans and specifically one in four african americans live in poverty. This is horrendously shameful for this country. I wonder if the banks, oil companies, and other American businesses that have posted extraordinary profits or … Continue reading
For Colored Girls…Trailer
A few days ago I posted the release day. Today, I post the trailer for this much-anticipated movie adaptation of Ntozake Shange’s book. If you did not read the book, hit up Amazon, Borders, or Barnes & Nobles and read it! … Continue reading
Open Letter to Obama: Black Unemployment Must Be Addressed
Dr. Watkins hits a home run again. When the issue of Black unemployment is addressed it will help other groups employment prospects as well. Open Letter to Obama: Black Unemployment Must Be Addressed – BV on Money.
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Tagged 99ers, african american, black, elections, jobs, Obama, politics, unemployment
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Black Women and the 3×5 Index Card From God
“….and when Jesus let me know then I will know.” – Anonymous female friend “….I want to be married, live with a man, have a partner….” – another Anonymous female friend I now see exactly to a great extent what … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, Black Church, Deborah Cooper, God, healthy relationship, love, partnership, relationship, women
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Nielsen: African-Americans still nation’s largest ethnic television audience
This directly ties into why our academic scholarship, social development, our health, our family and many other aspects of our life is so lacking. Turn off the TV. Talk to each other, communicate with each other, read a book, take a … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, black, culture, Ethnicity, Nielson, television, viewership
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Educators: Black Boys Set Up to Fail
As a new school year begins, it is imperative that we are active in our children’s educational endeavors. We must be vigilant and vocal at school board meetings, PTA meetings, teachers, and our children. This must not be allowed to continue and … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, black, boys, children, education, Parent-Teacher Association, PTA, school
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Tyler Perry’s For Colored Girls Film Heads to Theaters November 5
Get ready everyone! Right before the holiday season this movie comes out. Great timing. One of my favorite plays, I can’t wait for the movie. Broadway.com | Tyler Perry’s For Colored Girls Film Heads to Theaters November 5.
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Tagged african american, entertainment, movie, movies, Ntozake Shange, Tyler Perry
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The Mission Is Not Accomplished: Voting equals Power
On November 4, 2008, we were a proud a hopeful people. For many that was the first time their constitutional right was exercised. The power of voting was realized and vindicated in our community. “Yes, we can!” actually meant something to … Continue reading →