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Support Parents with Young Children: The Obama Administration

The pioneering Nurse-Family Partnership provides visits to low - income expectant mothers and their famies by trained registered nurses who use proven methods to help improve the mental and physical h

Marta Fernandez · Friday, December 26th 2008 · 672 views · 1 comments

What Ministers can expect from Obama's Administration

Partner with Communities of Faith-- Faith can be a source of strength in our own lives. It has been to our future President since he first moved to the Windy City,as a young man to work with a coal

Marta Fernandez · Friday, December 26th 2008 · 628 views · 1 comments

Obama's Commitment to Connect Disadvantaged Youth

In 2005,there were 17 million low - income sixteen-to twenty-four year olds out of school and unemployed who needed an opportunity to resume their education,find productive employment, and rebuild the

Marta Fernandez · Friday, December 26th 2008 · 1,007 views · 1 comments

Obama's vision for Academic Excellence .

Getting our children and grandchildren prepared for his promise of a World Class Education. Now more than ever, success in the world economy begins at the schoolhouse door. A good education is cri

Marta Fernandez · Friday, December 26th 2008 · 913 views · 1 comments

How to Heal the Black/Latino rift.

The one caused by mainstream America.The secret whisperings of "los morenos " by indigenous peoples from Peru, Ecuador, and Mexico. ~Knowledge is the key~ The oldest fossils were found in E

Marta Fernandez · Friday, December 26th 2008 · 502 views · 1 comments

MOM- n I

Nothing can replace a mother.

Marta Fernandez · Friday, December 26th 2008 · 759 views · 1 comments

ONE Family

One Humanity.

Marta Fernandez · Friday, December 26th 2008 · 842 views · 1 comments

What being an immigrant feels like.."thinking in Cuban."

I don't think I have ever seen a paper or story written specifically giving voice about the plurality of roles that an immigrant has to endure, in America. Speaking at this time only of the U.S.mainla

Marta Fernandez · Friday, December 26th 2008 · 969 views · 1 comments

Obama the most admired man in America-Three African American women in top five

President-elect Barack Obama has replaced US President George W. Bush as the most admired man in America, according to a poll published Friday in the USA Today newspaper. One-third of the 1,008 res

Marta Fernandez · Friday, December 26th 2008 · 7,626 views · 1 comments

Pastor Rick Warren Obama's Choice for delivering the Inaugurational Prayer.

http://www.saddlebackfamily.com/blogs/newsandviews/index.html An opportunity for us to get to know the person behind the Pastor. He heads the fourth largest Church in the United States. Texans f

Marta Fernandez · Friday, December 26th 2008 · 1,395 views · 1 comments

Christmas has come and is about to go!

Christmas has come and is soon going. It has been an incredible year in American history, and no doubt it has caused some stress. We were wondering what direction this country was going to take and w

Marta Fernandez · Thursday, December 25th 2008 · 1,163 views · 1 comments

Colon Cancer over takes Eartha Kitt

Hello Family-- I really am moved to blog on this senseless death. Senseless, yes, medically so. According to doctors colon cancer that hastened the death of this sultry , survivor is the one cancer

Marta Fernandez · Thursday, December 25th 2008 · 909 views · 1 comments

Dec 25th, 2008

This day of Joy is winding down--Hope it was wonderful !

Marta Fernandez · Thursday, December 25th 2008 · 3,335 views · 1 comments

Islam and Christianity--We are all children of Abraham. Peace on Earth-the Goal.

When cultural anthropologists teach on religion we acknowledge this descendancy. The honorable MInister Farrakhan also teaches about Jesus. I have provided the whole text: It is very long.

Marta Fernandez · Thursday, December 25th 2008 · 982 views · 1 comments

Midnight Mass

In another hour--Roman Catholics all over the world will attend Midnight Mass, in Honor of our Savior Jesus Christ. I as many other Hispanics was born into Catholicism . Our parents had us "Christene

Marta Fernandez · Wednesday, December 24th 2008 · 642 views · 1 comments

I can't figure out why I am so happy this Christmas!!

One of the sisters on here,turned me on to a book -about people who are multi-talented. Those of us, that have talents in all kinds of things, of which you also have. It can be a female that knows

Marta Fernandez · Wednesday, December 24th 2008 · 463 views · 1 comments

Spirituality Spot Found in the Brain

Spirituality Spot Found in Brain makes us feel spiritual? It could be the quieting of a small area in our brains, a new study suggests. The area in question - the right parietal lobe - is r

Marta Fernandez · Wednesday, December 24th 2008 · 8,506 views · 1 comments

Ice Skating on 5th Avenue,N.Y.C.

Rokefeller center

Marta Fernandez · Wednesday, December 24th 2008 · 7,750 views · 1 comments

Thank you, to those of you who took a moment to read my blogs

In the spirit of Peace, I wish to thank you for your forward thinking. In the five months I have been here, I have learned a lot from you, both as an anthropologist,and as a woman. I pray that alon

Marta Fernandez · Wednesday, December 24th 2008 · 1,256 views · 1 comments

What it takes to stand for your convictions.

Many times , we find ourselves in the company of persons who say things we disagree with. If it's a formal setting such as a debate, it is expected and we respond accordingly. But what about when

Marta Fernandez · Tuesday, December 23rd 2008 · 910 views · 1 comments

A Friend Katherine--

Go ON Girl with your bad,bad self!! I want to thank you on a blog, since some called you out. To tell you --you are awesome--a spiritual gentle soul,keep blogging your inspirations..and thank you Kay

Marta Fernandez · Saturday, December 20th 2008 · 790 views · 1 comments

Black & Hispanic Relations on tomorrow's Radio (blogspot) with Bro.Steven Muhammad

I am really excited about tomorrow night's discussion with Bro. Abel Muhammad and other guests. As far as I know I am one of the few Hispanics/Latino who blog regularly on an African-American site. I

Marta Fernandez · Saturday, December 20th 2008 · 1,519 views · 1 comments

Why Obama Will Win in 2008-By Daniel Bruno Sanz

Now that's a book! written in 2007, this brother is a "policy technician." Well I didn't know what that meant either. When I met him at an Obama function in the Village, N.Y. C. last summer, he was u

Marta Fernandez · Saturday, December 20th 2008 · 852 views · 1 comments

Obama's National Science Advisors: Holdren,Varmus,Lander,Lubchenko

Why these nominations are imporant to us. Varmus is founder of the Ralph Lauren Cancer Centers,which give free diagnostic testing to women without insurance. I used these services in New York. Lander

Marta Fernandez · Saturday, December 20th 2008 · 953 views · 1 comments

A little Girls Letter to Santa ends up in an arrest.

PHARR, Texas — A 9-year-old girl's letter to Santa Claus asking that a relative stop touching her and her sister has led to the arrest of a 55-year-old Pharr man on charges of continuous sexual abuse

Marta Fernandez · Saturday, December 20th 2008 · 3,541 views · 1 comments