Each year on this day (MLK Day), we commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – a hero to generations of Americans. As I prepare to speak today at an NAACP rally in front of South Carolina's state capitol, I reflect on how Dr. K ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2012 at 1:27AM
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Men, is it just now starting to dawn on you that you aren't aging nearly as graceful a process as you once thought? You want answers – you want to know what’s going on. You want to know once and for all is the current drops in testerone you’ve been ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2012 at 1:12AM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- From the perspective of many patients dropping off prescriptions at a pharmacy, it seems like it would be an easy task for the pharmacist to quickly hand over the meds and allow ...more
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Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2012 at 12:59AM
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Research now clearly demonstrates that eating certain foods substantially contributes to obesity, disease and premature death.
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Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2012 at 12:54AM
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Focus on caregivers as boomers retireAs the nation braces for the impact of providing health care services to roughly 72 million adults, the impact on caregivers is coming into focus. Not surprisingly, many caregivers feel overwhelmed.
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Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2012 at 12:44AM
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About This Book: This book is filled with wonderful photographs of happy, smiling, inquisitive, trusting, and adorable children—all with varying skin tones, hair colors and textures, and facial features. "Have you noticed that people come in many dif ...
Posted Sunday, January 15th 2012 at 3:57PM
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Temple of Deliverance COGIC Pastor Allen singing the late Bishop Patterson's favorite song when he was alive.
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Posted Sunday, January 15th 2012 at 12:24PM
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01/12/2012 Blackamericaweb.com The singer has reportedly suffered a lupus flare up. (Photo: Retna) Braxton, who has battled lupus for several years, has checked herself into the hospital (after suffering a minor flare up)to have some tests in orde ...
Posted Sunday, January 15th 2012 at 9:23AM
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(CBS News) "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King sat down for an exclusive, wide-ranging interview in the White house this week with Michelle Obama. In a portion aired on "CBS This Morning: Saturday," the First Lady offers insight into her personali ...
Posted Saturday, January 14th 2012 at 8:59PM
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CBS) FT. WAYNE, Ind. - An Indiana mother forced her son to wear a sign around his neck listing his law-breaking behavior and stand on a Ft. Wayne street corner for two hours earlier this week. The sign read: "I lie, I steal, I sell drugs, I don't fol ...
Posted Saturday, January 14th 2012 at 8:27PM
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Joran van der Sloot pleaded guilty in Peruvian court Wednesday to the murder of 21-year-old Stephanie Flores. "Yes, I want to plead guilty. I wanted from the first moment to confess sincerely," the Dutch national told the court. "I truly am sorry f ...
Posted Saturday, January 14th 2012 at 7:59PM
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The luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia leans on its side after running aground in the tiny Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. The luxury cruise ship ran aground off the coast of Tuscany, sending water pouring in through a 160-fo ...
Posted Saturday, January 14th 2012 at 7:57PM
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Giving Second Chances. I'm not saying I am perfect..." That you are right Mr. Barbour because you deliberately didn't fully pardon the Scotts' because the NAACP and other Black organizations like the Color of Change challenged you. You deliberate ...
Posted Saturday, January 14th 2012 at 7:50PM
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Columbia, SC (WXIA)-- WXIA-TV in Atlanta has learned that the mother of a missing toddler was arrested for prostitution and drug possession less than a month before her son's disappearance. According to the police report obtained ...
Posted Saturday, January 14th 2012 at 7:33PM
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... Relationships do not just "happen." No, the relationships that really count are the ones that you work at. Now the reason I am sharing this little reminder with you today is because I want to give you a shortcut. It is so frustrating when someon ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 10:14PM
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Before the foundation of the world, God laid out a plan for your life. He created you with a purpose, for a purpose, and He created you to be successful! He has marked moments already laid out that are going to come across your path. These mom ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 2:42AM
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Word Given on: 1 January 2012 For I am indeed bringing my Bride into a new season of power and of faith says the Lord. For it is time that she comes to me without the veil so that I can look on her face and adore her. For far too long now she has be ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 12:56AM
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2011-01-02 What do Blacks really need from Obama? JET asked some of the nation's top political analysts to weigh in, and- as these things often go- they didn't always agree. Check our Web site for a peek at their answers. Then, hit your nearest newss ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 12:35AM
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Change is all about measuring yourself against a standard, being dissatisfied with where you are because you see that you have fallen short of the standard, and seeking the grace to close the gap from where you are to where you need to be. James lik ...
Posted Thursday, January 5th 2012 at 3:15PM
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Cancer has claimed another life in east Idaho after a local woman loses her fight to brain and spinal cancer. But despite the loss, the family has reason for hope.
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2011/12/29/jenni-lake-pregnant-teen-cancer_n_1175009.h ...
Posted Monday, January 2nd 2012 at 11:08PM
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How about joining me in prayer? Lord Jesus we just give you the year that has passed us by. Lord we want to praise you for everything that happened. We want to praise you for the blessings that you brought into our lives. Most especially Lord Jesus w ...
Posted Sunday, January 1st 2012 at 4:24PM
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Right from the beginning, we took each other's futures as we planned one together.
"Loyd, I don't need to take my cell phone, do I?" I slipped my purse strap onto my shoulder and looked at my phone in its charger. "No, I have mine." He held it up. ...
Posted Saturday, December 31st 2011 at 4:59PM
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Sgt. Michael Anderson, a Marine from Galesburg, IL, served two tours of duty as a forward observer in Iraq. He came home in 2007, and the last of the American soldiers in Iraq are joining him here this holiday season. Michael's wife, Jennifer, and tw ...
Posted Saturday, December 31st 2011 at 4:46PM
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Christmas of 1951 was anything but a season of peace for Evangeline Moore. And she’s still looking for peace today. That was when Moore, who was 21 at the time, arrived home after a marathon train ride from Washington, D.C. to Mims, Florida to learn ...
Posted Saturday, December 31st 2011 at 3:42PM
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