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Eating more dairy reduces chance of fibroids in black women
In a twist of irony that shows God has a weird sense of humor it turns out that dairy products actually lower the chance of Fibroids in African American women. Can you say lactose intolerant? Read
New radio show seeks to empower black men
The Black Empowered Men Radio Show is designed to focus on empowering Black Men to step up to success in their Family, Spiritual, Business, and Community Support around the world. Each show promises t
Tiger's troubles widen his distance from blacks
Amid all the headlines generated by Tiger Woods' troubles — the puzzling car accident, the suggestions of marital turmoil and multiple mistresses — little attention has been given to the race of the w
Did Disney steal idea for Princess Tiana from Princess Briana
Princess Briana author Yaba Baker who created her character in 2003 claims Disney stole her idea. The author has a compelling case because Disney knew of Princess Briana. Disney even requested materia
President Obama: Helping all americans helps black americans
Watch video excerpt of an interview President Obama had with the Detroit Free Press in which he said "...I think the most important thing I can do for the African-American community is the same thing
Black lawmaker potrayed as Aunt Jemima in newspaper cartoon
A weekly newspaper in Cleveland called the Call & Post placed a cartoon portraying a black lawmaker Ohio State. Sen. Nina Turner as Aunt Jemima. What's very dissapointing is that the newspaper is bla
Missing Black Woman Alert: Jerryell Myesha Foster is missing
Missing Black Woman Alert. Jerryell Myesha Foster of Baltimore is missing. Use the link below to see her picture and to get a description: http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/missingblackwomen.html
Race has nothing to do with the deaths of 4 police officers in Washington.
Sadly on November 30, 2009 four police officers in Washington State were gunned downed by a lone gunman. A "person of interest" has been announced. That man Maurice Clemmons is African American and a
4 African Americans named Rhodes Scholars
Four African Americans from colleges such as Harvard, MIT, and Truman State University have been named Rhodes Scholars. See who rhey are and their pictures by using the link below: http://www.letst
Why every day shoud be a National Day of Outrage
George Cook of www.letstalkhonestly explains why he believes that every day a young black man is killed by another should be a "National day of Outrage". watch the 3 minute video buy using the link be
Check out the 4th grade winners of my poetry contest
Check out the 4th grade winners of a poetry contest I sponsor in my town. The theme of this years contest was "If I was President" I believe it's always great to reward children for something other
Where was the national news coverage of the National Day of Outrage
The National Day of Outrage was a planned protest against gun violence in black communities sponsored by Al Sharpton & the National Action Network. It took place in cities such as NY, Atlanta, Chica
Jena 6 teen making best of a second chance
Great news, 5 of the 6 " Jena 6" teens are now in college. The 6th who is still in High School Jesse Ray Bear is getting a second chance on life oustide of Jena and making the most of it. This has hap
Legendary rapper KRS One to help feed thousands
In a sign that there is much good in Hip Hop legendary rapper KRS One of the group BDP ( Boogie Down Productions ) will be helping to feed thousands this Thanksgiving at the very shelter he once staye
It's not Barack, it's President Obama
George Cook of www.letstalkhonestly.com discusses how it upsets him that many talking heads and so called pundits often do not refer to President Obama as President Obama. Watch the 3 minute commentar
New guidelines for mammograms could hurt black women.
New recommendations from the government on when women should begin getting mammograms and how often they should done could have a very negative effect on black women as they have a higher rate of deat
Disney has a new black princess, but do little girls care?
Disney now has a new black princess which seems much more important to adults than little girls of all races. They are just happy to have a new princess regardless of color. Maybe this is an instance
Let's Talk Honestly: One Black Man's Thoughts eBook now available for PC. $1.50
Great news Amazon has made it possible through a free download to your PC to read books for the Kindle on your home computer or laptop. My eBook Let's Talk Honestly: One Black Man's Thoughts is availa
Top diversity employers for African Americans
The Black EOC Journal has published a list of top diversity employers for African Americans. Companies like Toyota, Sprint, American Airlines, and Bank of America made the list. Use the link below to
Missing Black Woman Alert: Regina McDaniel is missing!
Missing Black Woman Alert: Regina McDaniel is missing: 20 year old Regina McDaniel of Detroit is missing. Find out more about her case and see her picture by using the link below: http://www.let
Darius Rucker wins Country Music Award
Darius Rucker of Hootie and the Blowfish fame won the Best New Artist award, during the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009. Read more by using the link below
Why Michael Steele is right about some white republicans being scared of African Americans.
George Cook of www.letstalkhonestly discusses Michael Steele's recent comment about white republicans being scared of African Americans and why he believes Mr. Steele has a point here. Watch the 3
Black is Back Coalition says Obama is white power in black face
Over 200 people gathered for the first public demonstration by African-Americans against the Obama administration since his historic inauguration in January, and slammed the president for continuing w
Precious sets box office record
The new movie Precious based on the book "Push" by Sapphire although playing on only 18 screens nationwide manage to just not set but shatter a box office record over the weekend. Found out what recor
How to help African American males succeed in school.
Ivory A. Toldson, a senior research analyst with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation ( CBCF ), has written a report titled Breaking Barriers, Plotting the Path to Academic Success for School-ag