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Is it correct to say Colored People, People of Color, or to Find Another Term Altogether in 2010?

...I wish to propose an alternative to the terms used to describe people of African heritage. I will start by focusing my attentions on a linguistic phenomenon--- namely, the term people of color.

Jen Fad · Thursday, February 11th 2010 · 1,498 views · 1 comments

Consider Relocation in Your Job Search

By Matinez Betheliza, CareerMission.com In the current state of our economy, it may seem as if you are physically incapable of landing a job in your current town or city. If your job search has bee

Jen Fad · Wednesday, February 10th 2010 · 308 views · 1 comments

Could Black Women be suffering from Body Dysmorphic Disorder/Dysmorphophobia?

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) defines body dysmorphic disorder as a preoccupation with an imagined defect in appearance which causes clinically-significant distress o

Jen Fad · Wednesday, February 10th 2010 · 1,659 views · 1 comments

Healing Troubled Minds

Tune into a television medical drama and most often you will get a glimpse into the emergency department of a hospital. Nighttime TV portrays the fast-paced environment of the ER as an exciting, even

Jen Fad · Tuesday, February 9th 2010 · 292 views · 1 comments

Super Bowl Dethrones ‘M*A*S*H’ as Most-Watched Show in U.S. History

New Orleans’s 31-17 victory in the Super Bowl on Sunday on CBS generated more viewers — an average of 106.5 million — than any other television program in United States history, defeating the 1983 bro

Jen Fad · Tuesday, February 9th 2010 · 303 views · 1 comments

Doctor Is Charged in Death of Jackson

LOS ANGELES — Nearly eight months after Michael Jackson died, his personal physician was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter for providing him with a powerful anesthetic that was ruled a prim

Jen Fad · Tuesday, February 9th 2010 · 208 views · 1 comments

Roadblock to American Dream: Immigrants Claim Wal-Mart Fired Them to Provide Jobs for Local Residents

SILVERTHORNE, Colo. — A small group of West African men who came to the Rockies in search of economic opportunity are embroiled in a dispute with Wal-Mart, accusing it of a raft of discriminatory acti

Jen Fad · Tuesday, February 9th 2010 · 437 views · 1 comments

Here's to You Siebra: Saints Beat Colts in Super Bowl, 31-17

MIAMI – The New Orleans Saints turned the Super Bowl's postgame celebration into something out of the French Quarter. From the trophy podium on the field, Drew Brees blew kisses and caught confetti

Jen Fad · Monday, February 8th 2010 · 231 views · 1 comments

Space shuttle blasts off on last night flight

AP - Endeavour and six astronauts rocketed into orbit Monday on what's expected to be the last nighttime launch for the shuttle program, hauling a new room and observation deck for the International S

Jen Fad · Monday, February 8th 2010 · 304 views · 1 comments

The Super Bowl's Buzziest Ads

Watching the Super Bowl ads is as much a tradition as the game itself. During this year's contest, a few interesting trends emerged. There were commercials focusing on what it means to "be a man" as w

Jen Fad · Monday, February 8th 2010 · 285 views · 1 comments

What's Your Favorite Bob Marley Song? --- Celebrating the Legacy of Bob Marley on his Birthday Feb 6th

Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley (February 6, 1945 – May 11, 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. He was the lead singer, songwriter and guitarist for the ska, rocksteady and reggae bands The

Jen Fad · Saturday, February 6th 2010 · 313 views · 1 comments

It's True According to Paternity Tests: Matthew -the Cheater -Knowles Fathered Baby Girl With Mistress

According to sources, Matthew Knowles (father of Beyonce and Solange) has a mistress, Alexsandra Wright, who had a paternity test done recently after giving birth to her daughter. It turns out that Kn

Jen Fad · Friday, February 5th 2010 · 220 views · 1 comments

Tips on Working with Recruiters

1. Recognize they are good people trying to do a job. You have expectations on how you would like to be treated, and they are valid. But they are expectations, and they may not get met. Try not to t

Jen Fad · Wednesday, February 3rd 2010 · 276 views · 1 comments

Dedicated to Fully Engaged Dads For Being There For Your Kids (Just the Two of Us) by Will Smith

Mike Donnelly knows that being an involved dad isn’t easy—it’s led him to make major changes in his life and family over the years! This week on the program, he joins Mike Smith to encourage and in

Jen Fad · Wednesday, February 3rd 2010 · 209 views · 1 comments

Richard Branson and Virgin debut new underwater plane

Virgin unveiled the latest addition to Richard Branson's luxury fleet on Friday: an underwater plane that will fly riders into the depths of the Caribbean Sea. Guests on Necker Island, a retreat in

Jen Fad · Tuesday, February 2nd 2010 · 821 views · 1 comments

Immigration Reform is Necessary for America's Economic Recovery

In his State of the Union speech, President Obama committed his Administration to pass comprehensive immigration reform. There are those who claim that this year immigration reform is a diversion

Jen Fad · Tuesday, February 2nd 2010 · 174 views · 1 comments

Did the Groundhog see his shadow?: Happy Groundhog Day 2010

Did the groundhog see his shadow? The Punx-sutawney Phil came forth from his consecrated tunnel within this very morning time as well as annunciated that he did, so, watched his shadow. That stands f

Jen Fad · Tuesday, February 2nd 2010 · 181 views · 1 comments

Olym-Pen ---from a true Spoken Word Poet, Mommy Dearest

The pen is mightier than the sword For the word pierces to the core Never fails to even the score Has called a truce, to many a cold war Yes, the art of word play has destroyed Dignitaries o

Jen Fad · Tuesday, February 2nd 2010 · 650 views · 1 comments

Obama’s Halfway House

NEW YORK — I had very high hopes for Barack Obama. I still do. He’s smart, curious, informed — and he has a sense of humor, if only he’d display it more. But he inherited a nation in a funk and, one y

Jen Fad · Tuesday, February 2nd 2010 · 368 views · 1 comments

Jim Crow Policing

The New York City Police Department needs to be restrained. The nonstop humiliation of young black and Hispanic New Yorkers, including children, by police officers who feel no obligation to treat them

Jen Fad · Tuesday, February 2nd 2010 · 486 views · 1 comments

A woman who veiled her explosives in a black robe struck a column of Shiite pilgrims-- Scores Killed in Attack

BAGHDAD — A woman who veiled her explosives in a black robe struck a column of Shiite pilgrims on the outskirts of Baghdad on Monday in a suicide attack that Iraqi officials had predicted but could no

Jen Fad · Tuesday, February 2nd 2010 · 258 views · 1 comments

Were They Illegal Aliens or an Innocent Family Detained by CBP for No Reason 75 Miles from the Border - Why?

Will Smith - Men In Black Here come the Men in Black (Uh it's the M.I.B.'s) (Uh here come the M.I.B.'s) Here come the Men in Black (Men in Black) They won't let you reme

Jen Fad · Monday, February 1st 2010 · 206 views · 1 comments

Jury convicts anti-abortion activist Scott Roeder of murder in shooting of abortion doctor, George Tiller

WICHITA, Kan. — Scott Roeder, the man charged with murder in the shooting of George R. Tiller, one of the few doctors in the country to perform late-term abortions, took the witness stand in his own d

Jen Fad · Friday, January 29th 2010 · 200 views · 1 comments

Dr. Phil reunited ex NBA player & Haitian native Olden Polynice w/ his father, who was trapped — but survived

On Wednesday's episode of "Dr. Phil," Dr. Phil (sorry, that was redundant) took viewers into the field hospitals and streets of Haiti through the eyes of "The Doctors." The four doctors, who are all p

Jen Fad · Friday, January 29th 2010 · 1,055 views · 1 comments

Apple Introduces The iPad

from DanteLee.com Blog Apple has struck gold again as they prepare to release the iPad - a very innovative touch-screen "Tablet" that looks like a super-sized iPod Touch. I have to admit; It look

Jen Fad · Thursday, January 28th 2010 · 302 views · 1 comments