I remember facing a problem that I could not figure out. My boss, who was a Christian said to me, "Les, we need to have this program out by tomorrow. Our business depends on it!"
But I could not find the bug and I cried out, "Lord, you have to he ...
Posted Monday, November 29th 2010 at 2:38PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Even the best doctors can misdiagnose patients when they think too quickly or assume too much. According to recent research, misdiagnoses happen in 20 percent of all cases and up to half of those misdiagnosis have serious consequ ...
Posted Monday, November 29th 2010 at 1:48PM
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Last night, BlackVoices.com attended the opening of Lincoln Center Theater's production of John Guare's new play, 'A Free Man of Color,' directed by George C. Wolfe and starring Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Jeffrey Wright and rappe ...
Posted Monday, November 29th 2010 at 1:26PM
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Raz-B is back with another video and another startling revelation about his time in B2K under the guidance of manager Chris Stokes.
This time, Raz says that he and fellow B2K member, J Boog, were locked in a room together by Chris Stokes and force ...
Posted Monday, November 29th 2010 at 1:22PM
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It’s funny that we came across this little ditty just mere minutes after catching the season finale of Showtime’s “Weeds” (so that’s Plan C, huh?).
Whereas Weeds’ protagonist, Nancy Botwin may have left that trick Mary Jane alone several seasons a ...
Posted Monday, November 29th 2010 at 1:11PM
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Post by RK Byers
If I were locked in a room with Jesse Jackson and Soledad O’Brien and given a gun with exactly 1 bullet, I’d probably blow my own brains out because no matter which of those two I shot, I’d still be stuck with the other one.
Neit ...
Posted Monday, November 29th 2010 at 1:09PM
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Post by Associated Press
JOHANNESBURG – A new survey says more than one in three South African men admit to having committed rape.
A 2010 study led by the government-funded Medical Research Foundation says that in Gauteng province, home to South ...
Posted Monday, November 29th 2010 at 1:03PM
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This interview was interesting although I didn't care for the interviewer. She didn't seem to be on the same level with Jay. She didn't seem familiar with his background, just there to ask questions. No intimacy between the two. Jay is such an intere ...
Posted Monday, November 29th 2010 at 8:09AM
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Sorry I've got to steal this one and expose it to the masses.
This is an amazing story Brotha Rickey and a great post, and its makes me thinks of myself and the brothas and sistas I've come in contact with on the sites to which Im a member. I see th ...
Posted Sunday, November 28th 2010 at 7:05PM
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MICHIGAN--Battle Creek is shedding some light on a fading resource in rural America -- African American farmers -- and hosting a national public figure, all during a conversation on food and culture.
The community is invited to the event "Rural Fa ...
Posted Sunday, November 28th 2010 at 5:04PM
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Since leaving the “NBC Nightly News” anchor desk, Tom Brokaw has been busy doing other projects for the NBC Universal family. Most recently he has been working with USA Network on a number of documentaries highlighting different aspects of American l ...
Posted Sunday, November 28th 2010 at 9:24AM
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By: United Nations Development Fund For Women
Violence against women and girls is a problem of pandemic proportions. Based on country
data available,1 up to 70 percent of women experience physical or sexual violence from men
in their lifetime — th ...
Posted Sunday, November 28th 2010 at 9:14AM
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By: CNN Coverage Manager Shirley Henry
WASHINGTON (CNN) - President Barack Obama returned to the basketball court Saturday, but this time he stayed on the sidelines.
Obama went to Howard University to watch its men's basketball team, the Bis ...
Posted Sunday, November 28th 2010 at 8:32AM
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From London Free Press
November 27, 2010
It was inevitable, once Ontario's first Afro-centric school became reality, that disputes about race would ensue. That's what segregation does: It creates divisions between people based on race.
At issu ...
Posted Saturday, November 27th 2010 at 3:46PM
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A former professor at the University of Central Florida recently filed a lawsuit against the school, claiming she was fired for refusing to use a textbook that contained offensive racial stereotypes.
According to The Orlando Sentinel, the suit, fi ...
Posted Saturday, November 27th 2010 at 3:04PM
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Announcing Amber Communications Group, Inc. eBooks
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Ebook licensing deals are now available for publishers, self-publishers and authors via Amber Communications Group, Inc. (ACGI). The company, found online at www.AmberB ...
Posted Friday, November 26th 2010 at 8:23PM
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CHICAGO (November 23, 2010) -- A founder of one of the oldest African-American history museums in the country has died.
A spokesman for the DuSable Museum of African American History in Chicago, Raymond Ward, says Margaret Burroughs died in her sle ...
Posted Friday, November 26th 2010 at 8:13PM
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Memphis, TN (November 23, 2010) -- The Church of God in Christ 103rd Holy Convocation was a huge success for the city of St. Louis and the organization, bringing a whopping 35 million dollars to the region's economy!
"St. Louis welcomed an estima ...
Posted Friday, November 26th 2010 at 6:41PM
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Detroit — Grand Rapids has a statue honoring Rosa Parks. So do Dallas and Eugene, Ore.
But efforts to build a monument for the civil rights icon in the nation's capital are taking longer than most expected, frustrating supporters as the 55th anni ...
Posted Friday, November 26th 2010 at 6:05PM
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"Some Who Feel No Reason For Thanksgiving"
To this day, I can hardly bear to think of that quintessentially American holiday—Thanksgiving.
When I do, however, I do not dwell on Pilgrims with wide black hats sitting to sup with red men, thei ...
Posted Friday, November 26th 2010 at 5:56PM
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The final Saturday in November is the date and the Louisiana Superdome is the place for this annual gridiron clash of two powerhouse Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) rival football teams. It's a full weekend of fun, excitement and action as th ...
Posted Thursday, November 25th 2010 at 3:05PM
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