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LeBron James' Foundation Spreading the Wealth
MIAMI (AP) — The side door to the newly refurbished gym opened, a blast of sunlight splashed into the darkened corner, and 100 children began shrieking in unison. LeBron James was thrilled. "It never
UFOs (The Mother Plane) Seen in the UK: Britain's Actual ' X-Files' Released
Britain has just released more of its massive collection of X-Files -- over 8,000 pages of documents detailing UFO investigations, eyewitness testimony and military concerns about possible extraterres
A Safe Place When You've Lost a Child
It was a beautifully warm spring day when I drove to the Hiding Place lodge, located about an hour outside of Nashville. The retreat center was tucked at the end of a private, winding, and wooded road
HOMETOWN MEMPHIS LIL' EXTRA! MARCO! POLO!
HOMETOWN MEMPHIS LIL EXTRA! MARCO! POLO! THE TRAVELS YOU’VE BOARDED ARE IN THE READING WATERS OF HOMETOWN MEMPHIS LIL’ EXTRA! MARCO!
Stillman Professor Pens Civil War Books
"Defeating Lee: A History of the Second Corps, Army of the Potomac," and "Voices of Civil War America: Contemporary Accounts of Daily Life," two books penned by Dr. Lawrence Kreiser, assistant profess
How Black Skin Ages
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Does skin of color age differently? This is an interesting question, since most people do believe that Black skin "doesn't crack." In general, the process of aging for skin of co
Web Site Publishes Listing of 2011 Scholarships For African American Students
Nationwide -- BlackStudents.com, a popular online resource for African American high school and college students, has published their annual listing of 2011 scholarship opportunities. The scholarships
Has Anyone Gone to See Martin Lawrence New Movie, 'Big Mommas :Like Father Like Son'?
Nationwide -- It's been said that there comes a critical moment in every African-American comedian's career when he's asked to put on a dress. Among those who've succumbed to that subtle pressure over
"True You" By Janet Jackson
Book Review: "True You" By Janet Jackson Janet's new book entitled True You: A Journey to Finding and Loving Yourself, is an unusually humanizing tome in which she is forthcoming about the host of ch
Chris Brown's New Album "F.A.M.E." to be released on March 22, 2011
Singer Chris Brown has unveiled the artwork for his fourth studio album called "F.A.M.E." to be released on March 22, 2011. The album will feature appearances from Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Lil Wayne
ASU President issues statement on campus violence
Author: Dr. William Harris "Alabama State University assures all of its students and personnel that it takes with the utmost seriousness the health and safety of its students, faculty and staff. The fight on the campus that occurred this week, which has been widely reported on in the media, was
Stillman's Zelpha Wells Piano Competition to Spotlight Collegiate Artists Scheduled for April 15-16
Stillman will host its annual Zelpha Wells Piano Competition for Collegiate Artists April 15-16. The event pays homage to one of Tuscaloosa's most distinguished citizens, music educators, and humanita
Has Anyone Heard of the New Breast Cancer Screening Tool Called the HALO Breast Pap Test ?
Predicting Risk for Breast Cancer: HALO® Now there’s a test that may aid doctors in more accurately predicting which women are at higher risk for developing breast cancer. It’s an in-office system,
Keli Goff: 7 Reasons You Don't Care About the Royal Wedding (and I Don't Either)
A whopping 75 percent of those under 30 describe themselves as "not interested" in the royal wedding. Why are so many joining me on the grinch list this year? Allow me to posit a few theories. The
Space Shuttle Spotted Outside Plane Window
On Thursday, the space shuttle Discovery blasted into space for its final mission. People around the world watched the liftoff, but only a lucky few got to see the shuttle from the skies. Passenger