The 25th Annual Padres Contra El Cancer took place at the world re-known Hollywood Palladium in Hollywood. Spokesperson Eva Longoria Parker once again rallied her friend George Lopez, Felicity Huffman, Wilmer Valderrama, Andy Garcia, Lisa Vidal, Enri ...
Posted Thursday, September 30th 2010 at 4:11PM
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Esperanza Spalding certainly not shy of ambition. The singer, bassist and composer lit up the jazz world with 2008 "Esperanza"; and where she could have offered more of the same this time out she "instead raised the proverbial bar on "Chamber Music S ...
Posted Thursday, September 30th 2010 at 10:24AM
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Not long ago, 16-year-old Ginger Howard figured she would be getting ready to watch her idol, Tiger Woods, lead the United States against Europe in the Ryder Cup later this week.
Not playing in it.
Howard, 16, ranked No. 8 by the Junior Golf Sc ...
Posted Thursday, September 30th 2010 at 9:32AM
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Speaking at the "Waiting for Superman' rally on Friday, Brian and Electra talk about how their Harlem public school has been impacted by the co-located charter school in their building. ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 12:00PM
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When Betty Morrow-Taylor decided to have a baby, she did everything the right way. She was healthy. She didn't drink, never smoked and wasn't overweight. She was educated and received prenatal care during her pregnancies. Yet despite Morrow-Taylor be ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 10:37AM
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In this Sept. 2, 2010 photo, Martin Andrews teaches a History class at Duquesne City School in Pittsburgh.
Recently, Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced TEACH, a national campaign to increase the number of African-American and Latino males b ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 10:20AM
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“I decided to start this foundation to give back to a cause that’s often overlooked, “youth” empowerment. As I travel the globe I realize the thing that gives youth in America more possibilities than anything else is the power of a free mind ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 10:27AM
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Nicholas Welch (AP Photo/East Orange Police)
DAVID PORTER,Associated Press
EAST ORANGE, N.J. (AP) -- Police didn't have to look far to find the man they say sprayed gunfire at a crowded weekend party, killing a Seton Hall University student and ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 9:45AM
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Waiting for Superman is a powerful film about educational reform and the potential of our schools from the same team that brought us by director Davis Guggenheim and producer Lesley Chilcott, the Academy Award winning documentary An Inconvenient Trut ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 12:47AM
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Allen Starbury, Published 09/27/2010
Since Haiti's devastating earthquake earlier this year, Fugees member Wyclef Jean has been a busy man. That, coupled with his campaign to run as the country's president, has ran him ragged.
The stre ...
Posted Monday, September 27th 2010 at 9:35PM
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More than 15 years ago when Cheryl Carter's oldest child, her son Jarrett, was just starting school, she and her husband were committed to sending him to a good public school. The family had moved to Long Island, New York for that expressed purpose ...
Posted Monday, September 27th 2010 at 7:14PM
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Mamie Smith (née Robinson) (May 26, 1883 – September 16, 1946) was an American vaudeville singer, dancer, pianist and actress, who appeared in several motion pictures late in her career. As a vaudeville singer she performed a number of styles incl ...
Posted Sunday, September 26th 2010 at 12:58PM
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My father and mother loves to party to this tune, and it's still being played.
David I bet you like this house version?? ...
Posted Sunday, September 26th 2010 at 1:18AM
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This is the final tribute to the Godfather of Mambo/Salsa music.
I have this saved in a file from my parents. The legendary timbales/percussion artist, Tito Puente was raised in Harlem and was one of the greatest performers of his era. This video in ...
Posted Sunday, September 26th 2010 at 12:02AM
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My parents love this music and I wanted to play this from a legendary congas/percussion salsa superstar. "Puerto Rico tiene guarare....."
Ray Barretto raised in Spanish Harlem and influenced at a very young age by his mother's love of music, and by ...
Posted Saturday, September 25th 2010 at 11:22PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLeR5nKPjsA
Check-out this video seven minute tribute to the twelve tribes of Israel.
Click the link above...... ...
Posted Saturday, September 25th 2010 at 7:13PM
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Viva La Mexico. The salsa is steaming hot to get to the top.
One of the hardest working people in the world.
Issachar means, 'He is hired.'
Aztec warriors...... ...
Posted Saturday, September 25th 2010 at 2:03AM
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Cubans (Manasseh), made to forget. Stop the hate for Fidel and unify Miami/New York Cubans.
Ohh. the famous Cuban cigars and originators of Mambo or salsa music. ...
Posted Saturday, September 25th 2010 at 12:42AM
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Puerto Ricans (Ephraim) the head of Israel's Northern tribes.
I am fruitful. Silly and can have those babies.
Ohh. salsa parties are hot..... ...
Posted Saturday, September 25th 2010 at 12:01AM
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