JUST BEYOND BLUE A bittersweet saga of war and peace…life and death. Hauntingly beautiful and incredibly imaginative. BLue is a lone warrior woman trapped inside two realities–one filled with flower blossoms and the other flowing with bloodshed. On the run and hunting water in the new transitional world, BLue battles demons, both internal and external, aided by unlikely angels, with the saving grace and unchanging [...]
Employment opportunities in the Black community are bleak, to say the least. But for our teenagers, the chances of finding a job ar slim to none. Unemployment for Black teenagers is presently at a staggering 38.2%! Believe it or not, that’s actually a slight improvement from December 2011 numbers, when the rate was 42.1%, (with 34.6% [...]
Black hair, or textured hair, generally has more curls, coils and bends than other hair types. This makes it difficult for sebum, the natural oil produced in the scalp, to slide down the hair shaft. So our hair tends to be drier. Hence, Black women are ever in search of the right product to moisturize [...]
Black men facing economic uncertainty and record-breaking unemployment may be overlooking one of safest and most rewarding careers available–the opportunity to teach. Black men are desperately needed in our nation’s schools. Of America’s 4.8 million teachers and school administrators, only 2% are Black men. To combat this alarming disparity, the U.S. Department of Education has created an initiative aimed [...]
Dr. Maya Angelou has long been an international advocate for women, and has a proven track record
The number of American academia receiving public assistance has tripled in just the past three years
Fewer than 1% of Blacks in America donate blood, and it’s causing a real crisis in Black criti
May 11, 2012 in Banner, Black Economics, First Family
Employment opportunities in the Black community are bleak, to say the least. But for our teenagers, the chances of finding a job ar slim to none. Unemployment for Black teenagers [...]
May 1, 2012 in Green Bling
The US Food & Drug Administration made history today, approving, for the first time ever, a drug made inside a plant. The plant in this case is a garden staple–the [...]
May 1, 2012 in Banner, BLACK BEAUTY
Black hair, or textured hair, generally has more curls, coils and bends than other hair types. This makes it difficult for sebum, the natural oil produced in the scalp, to [...]
May 1, 2012 in U.S. Domestic Terrorism, US Report
George Zimmerman, the admitted killer of unarmed teenager, Trayvon Martin, is on his way back to jail. Judge Lester has revoked his bond and the defendant, charged with 2nd degree [...]
May 1, 2012 in U.S. Domestic Terrorism, US Report
The ongoing FBI investigation into the murder of Trayvon Martin may bring a new twist of fate for the defendant. George Zimmerman, the admitted killer of 17-year old Trayvon Martin could [...]
