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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Oct 13, 2008 Comments Off by

Playwright Jeanette Hill stops over at Written Voices Blog to tell us about her current production, The Silent City. Our current play, entitled The Silent City, focuses on several very sensitive issues, relating to domestic violence and dating abuse…among Christians. Both women and men are victims of this disease but are afraid to step forward [...]

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Voters Urged to Bring Proper ID to Voting Booth

Oct 09, 2008 Comments Off by

NEW AMERICA MEDIA LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN URGING VOTERS TO BRING PROPER IDENTIFICATION TO THEVOTING BOOTH SO THEIR VOTES WILL COUNT US Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., Entertainer Hill Harper Support the NAM Voter Education Project San Francisco, CA (BlackNews.com) – Registered voters across America, particularly people of color, are being urged to bring the proper credentials to [...]

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(Ever) Feel like giving up?

Oct 06, 2008 Comments Off

(Ever) Feel like giving up? by Jewel Diamond Taylor The enemy has a set up to make you want to give up.  The set up comes in the form of suicide, depression, apathy and defeat. A song that inspires me when I’m feeling discouraged is by gospel artist Marvin Sapp …"This is not the time [...]

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The Certain Ones: You’re not forsaken. You’re Chosen for Purpose.

Oct 06, 2008 Comments Off

Author and poet Vanessa Richardson shares her testimony about being diagnosed with a rare disesase, Catamenial Pneumothorax. Resources are included after the article. The year: 1999 – Age: 24 – Am I forsaken? “Ms. Richardson?” My name being hailed pulled me from my quiet appraisal of the handsome soap opera star I was watching on [...]

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Author/Blogger Says Reading is the Way to Racial Reconciliation

Oct 03, 2008 Comments Off

Greensboro, N.C.—October 2, 2008—Linda Leigh Hargrove, who touts two published novels and owns 1721 Media, LLC, a graphic design company, has a reconciliation mission. Her love of books has driven her to devote her blog, 17Seeds.com, to a celebration of books with reconciliation themes during the month of October, National Book Month.

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25 Influential Women in Business Awards

Oct 02, 2008 Comments Off

11TH ANNUAL 25 INFLUENTIAL WOMEN IN BUSINESS AWARDS Call for Nominations, Deadline: October 17, 2008 New York, NY (BlackNews.com) – The Network Journal is currently seeking nominations for its 11th Annual 25 Influential Black Women in Business Awards. The selected group of honorees will be recognized for their contribution to the community and the success [...]

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The Queen Esther Movement

Oct 01, 2008 1 Comment

Bride Of His Son Ministries announces two fresh, innovative Websites geared towards urban (all ethnicities) Christian pre-teen, teen and college entry-level females who need encouragement to strive to live Biblically based lifestyles. The Queen Esther Movement is the answer for urban junior high, high school and college entry-level females who have a sincere desire to [...]

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4 Restaurant Scams and How To Avoid Them

Sep 26, 2008 Comments Off

THE TOP 4 RESTAURANT SCAMS AND HOW TO AVOID THEM By Makeisha Lee, Health and Nutritional Advisor If eating out has been your practice, maybe you wonder how is it that you could order something so extensive and your meal comes back in 15 minutes.Here are four shocking secrets that even so-called “five star” restaurants [...]

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