Angela, describe yourself for our visitors. I’m an author with a full-time job as a university professor. I enjoy reading, writing and traveling. My most memorable trip was a recent visit to South Africa where I toured Robben Island, the place where Nelson Mandela and other South African freedom fighters were imprisoned. Now released, many [...]
ONE MILLION FATHERS ASKED TO LEAD THE NATION BACK TO SCHOOL THIS FALL 300 Cities Could Participate in the Largest, Organized Back-to-School Effort in U.S. History Chicago, IL (BlackNews.com) – "Education has become a matter of national security. Because we cannot control our schools, we cannot control our economy. And because we cannot control our [...]
FAMILY REUNIONS: FOOD, FUN AND FAMILY HEALTH By Thomas A. Farrington President and Founder, the Prostate Health Education Network Summer is the time of the year for family reunions, those fun times where families come together to share, and celebrate. Delicious food and great times are the hallmarks of these gatherings, where discussions center on [...]
Wanza, describe yourself for our visitors. What can I tell you about myself? Well, I must say that I love God and working for my church full time. Outside of that, I am a wife and mom to a precious little girl! I enjoy reading, writing and watching TV. Lately, I’ve been getting hooked on [...]
Sharon, describe yourself for our visitors. I was born in Baltimore, MD and raised, for the most part, in the Landover, MD/Washington, D.C. area. After graduating from high school in Summerton (Clarendon County), S. C., I returned to Maryland. Later, I lived in Columbia, S.C.; Charlotte, N.C., and currently the Atlanta, GA area for the [...]
A Vessel of Honor Through Submission by Candie Price Submission: For obvious reasons this is the word women don’t like to hear. Possibly because there are so many negative connotations associated with the word. Mostly because there is not always a clear understanding of what the word really means.
Columbus, OH – BlackWomenConnect.com is a new social network that enables professional Black women to “connect” with each other online. The site, which is free to join, gives African, Caribbean and African American women the ability to create a profile, view other profiles, and interact for business, networking, empowerment, entertainment and more.
THE JEALOUSY OF BARRENNESS by Becky DeWitt Recently, after several observations, I began to really notice that a spirit of jealousy was moving through the Body of Christ. For several weeks, there was a struggle within for the title. Was it the Jealousy of Barrenness or the Barrenness of Jealousy? Either way, there was much [...]
Words are the most powerful vehicle of expression on the earth. God has given man this unique ability as we are made in His image to have power, authority and dominion. Words are invisible containers of power that are released from the heart of the individual who is speaking. Is faith or fear the force [...]
A word of caution when deciding to get someone to edit or proofread your book: Don’t get your mother, friend, or sister to edit your book unless they are professional editors! When it comes to editing your book, you should not cut any corners. A professional-looking book should have the expertise of a professional editor. [...]
The storms of life in this world have reached beyond the crisis mode. At every turn there is something occurring to attack the Believer. In every situation from sickness, disease and financial stress, there is an increase in the intensity of the attack of the enemy. The focus and pressure would crush the strength that [...]
Tips from a Self-Publishing Newbie by Adrienne Thompson Newbie, first-timer, novice, freshman–all distinctions assigned to writers like myself, but there is yet another label that can be attached to me–published author. I self-published my first novel in July of this year and have even sold my books at a respectable pace (and not just to [...]
