Long Distance Relationships: Tips For Making Them Work
Do long distance relationships work? One therapist thinks says yes, and here’s how.
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Think only African Americans are having race problems? Think Again.
Watch the following video from CNN and see how Hispanics are also catching hell.
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Harvard’s Gates in Handcuffs Sounds Familiar Note to Black Men
The arrest of Henry Louis Gates Jr., Harvard University’s top expert on African-American history and culture, sounded a familiar note to professors and social scientists, who said black men at all levels of U.S. society are vulnerable to similar treatment.
The Cambridge Police Department in Massachusetts dropped a disorderly conduct charge against Gates, calling his arrest [...] -
The Language of Hip Hop
For every positive someone can make a valid point for a negative aspect to this music. There is no right or wrong here. If you put both sides of this debate in a room you might as well make it a round room because that’s how the argument will go.
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15 year old becomes 1st African American to pilot a plane cross-country
She departed with a dream and returned home a record-breaker.
Inspired by the Tuskeegee Airmen, 15-year-old Kimberly Anyadike flew a single-engine Cessna cross-country from her hometown of Compton, Calif., to Newport News, Va.
Anyadike is thought to be the youngest African American female pilot to complete the journey, which took 13 days. She arrived home in Los [...] -
Single black women choosing to adopt
Marriage and motherhood — it’s the dream that begins in childhood for many women. Yet more African-American women are deciding to adopt instead of waiting for a husband, says Mardie Caldwell, founder of Lifetime Adoption, an adoption referral and support group in Penn Valley, California.
“We’re seeing more and more single African-American women who are not [...] -
Senate approves apology for Slavery
The U.S. Congress is saying sorry for slavery.
The Senate voted unanimously Thursday for a resolution acknowledging “the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality and inhumanity of slavery and Jim Crow laws,” which authorized the segregation that followed the Civil War.
If the House passes a similar measure next week, as expected, it would mark the highest official mea [...] -
Martin Luther King books, sermons to be published again
Out-of-print books and writings by Martin Luther King will be brought back onto the shelves from next year under a deal between a U.S. publisher and the African-American civil right leader’s family.
Beacon Press said it will print new editions of previously published King titles and compile his writings, sermons, orations, lectures, and prayers into new [...] -
Ohio Woman Becomes First African-American, Female Rabbi
Forty-five years ago, Alyssa Stanton was born into an African-American, Pentecostal family in Cleveland. On Saturday, Ms. Stanton is to become a rabbi — the first African-American woman to be ordained as a rabbi by a mainstream Jewish seminary, said Jonathan D. Sarna, professor of American Jewish history at Brandeis University.
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Another wrongly convicted inmate released in Texas
Jerry Lee Evans, a wrongly convicted man released Wednesday after nearly 23 years in prison, said he was certain he would be acquitted during his 1987 trial for aggravated sexual assault with a deadly weapon.
“My whole defense was that when the young lady saw me in court, she’d say she made a mistake,” said Evans, [...] -
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