Tonya Battle, an African-American nurse in Flint, Mich., is suing her Hurley Medical Center employer for discrimination after she was instructed to stay away from a white newborn, writes the Daily News.
The lawsuit states: "The father told the ...
Posted Friday, February 15th 2013 at 4:01PM
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Oh Lord Jesus, Sweet Brown is on fire!!
Move over Antoine Dodson, the lovable lady from Oklahoma City who never did find time for bronchitis is OFFICIALLY number one in our hearts!
Get yourself a cold pop and ch-ch-check out the internet sensat ...
Posted Wednesday, February 13th 2013 at 3:05PM
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I love Black History...... Here's a good one for you.... In my African Studies class we have to learn all 53 Countries in Africa!!
I'm almost there..... It took me 25 years to learn all 50 States within the U.S.
So go figure! to my surpr ...
Posted Wednesday, February 13th 2013 at 11:42AM
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And the winner is:
Feb. 12, 2013
Handler Ernesto Lara poses for photographers with Banana Joe, an affenpinscher that won best in show during the 137th Westminster Kennel Club dog show at Madison Square Garden in New York.
Mary Altaffer / A ...
Posted Wednesday, February 13th 2013 at 11:21AM
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(CNN) -- Just a month after reveling in the glory of a national championship, four members of the University of Alabama football team have been arrested after a pair of campus robberies.
The accused are all freshmen players for the Crimson Tide, w ...
Posted Wednesday, February 13th 2013 at 11:09AM
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Dark chocolate has recently been discovered to have a number of healthy benefits. While eating dark chocolate can lead to the health benefits described below, remember that chocolate is also high in fat. Use FitDay to keep track of your calories and ...
Posted Wednesday, February 13th 2013 at 10:26AM
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Whitney Houston's Family, 1 Year After Her Death
By JENNIFER ABBEY
Feb. 11, 2013 — abcnews.go.com
From a Reality Show to the Rumor Mill, the Houston Family Has Had a Tough Year
From the rumor mill to a reality show, it has been a bu ...
Posted Monday, February 11th 2013 at 12:07PM
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OMG!!! MY NAME LOOKS BEAUTIFUL IN THE BLOG TITLES.... I LIKE IT
YAKKIE KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK.....
yes! yes! yes!
my face book family loves it.... THE always said I was special a matriach of my family..... AND now you and others see!!!! ...
Posted Friday, February 8th 2013 at 7:22PM
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In 1863 the federal government built Freedman's Village on the grounds of the Custis and Lee estates. There were about 50 one-and-a-half-story houses, each of which was divided to accommodate two families. The settlement was home to some notable resi ...
Posted Wednesday, February 6th 2013 at 5:09PM
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Established in 1738 by Colonial Spanish Florida's Governor Manuel Montiano, Fort Mose gave sanctuary to Africans challenging enslavement in the English Colony of Carolina. Approximately 100 Africans lived at Fort Mose, forming more than 20 households ...
Posted Wednesday, February 6th 2013 at 4:12PM
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Considered by many to be the greatest jazz vocalist of all time, Billie Holiday lived a tempestuous and difficult life. Her singing expressed an incredible depth of emotion that spoke of hard times and injustice as well as triumph. Though her career ...
Posted Wednesday, February 6th 2013 at 3:41PM
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Nesta Robert Marley, OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981), more widely and commonly known as Bob Marley, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. He was the rhythm guitarist and lead singer for the ska, rocksteady and reggae bands The Wailers ( ...
Posted Wednesday, February 6th 2013 at 3:19PM
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There are a lot of annoying people out there who like to whine and complain about others for no reason. Many of these people are passive aggressive sorts. This step by step guide will (hopefully) help you cope with such people.
•When a pe ...
Posted Wednesday, February 6th 2013 at 2:56PM
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How Slave Labor Made New York
By: Peter Alan Harper
Posted: February 5, 2013 at 12:50 AM
From the Lehman brothers to Tiffany's founder, the city's early titans benefited from toiling blacks.
(The Root) -- The next time some right ...
Posted Tuesday, February 5th 2013 at 8:41PM
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Retired Piedmont Airlines and US Air Capt. Bill Wilkerson, center, sits on Black History Month panel Friday, February 2, 2013 at the Garner Performing Arts Center. Wilkerson became one of the first black pilot hired by Piedmont Airlines in 1974.
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Posted Tuesday, February 5th 2013 at 12:40AM
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The New York Renaissance, also known as the Renaissance Big Five and as the Rens, was an all-black professional basketball team established February 13, 1923, by Robert "Bob" Douglas in agreement with the Renaissance ...
Posted Tuesday, February 5th 2013 at 12:28AM
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Internet Fraud
The best way to fight internet fraud is to learn how to avoid becoming a victim. However, if you become a victim, there is help available. Below is a list of official government web resources to help you report and learn about inter ...
Posted Monday, February 4th 2013 at 12:21PM
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Overview
Many states have enacted "cyberstalking" or "cyberharassment" laws or have laws that explicitly include electronic forms of communication within more traditional stalking or harassment laws. In addition, recent concerns about protecting ...
Posted Sunday, February 3rd 2013 at 8:55PM
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Frank Ocean says he'll 'choose sanity,' won't press charges in Chris Brown fight
By Denise Quan and Greg Botelho , CNN
updated 12:38 PM EST, Sun February 3, 2013
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(CNN) -- Frank Ocean says he'll "choose sanity" ...
Posted Sunday, February 3rd 2013 at 8:38PM
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Midland City, Alabama (CNN) -- Residents of Midland City, Alabama, gathered to show support and offer prayers for the family of a 5-year-old hostage held in a bunker.
Saturday marked the fifth day of an armed standoff in that town, where authorit ...
Posted Sunday, February 3rd 2013 at 8:34PM
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All night and day trolling Yaiqab.
Have you both emailed Elynor & William Moss and ask them about why you were set-up?????
Sunday, February 3rd 2013 at 11:33AM
Yaiqab Saint
see Yakkie that's what baffles me about you....
First you said ...
Posted Sunday, February 3rd 2013 at 3:56PM
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as always Steve...
Honey Bee thanks you for your friendship and loyalty! I know who you are and I know your heart! You all right with me! And you never have to defend "my dignity" to the likes of Yakkie no Harry..
They have proven themselves ...
Posted Saturday, February 2nd 2013 at 8:57PM
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Pandora's Box
Pandora's Box - origins
What type of myth is this?
Pandora’s box is an origin myth – the attempt to explain the beginning of something.
People have always wanted to know why things happen in the world the way they do ...
Posted Friday, February 1st 2013 at 2:43PM
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