CHILDREN OF INCARCERATED PARENTS: HELPING THE SILENT VICTIMS By Dr. Henrie M. Treadwell When Katia Dukes was nine, her father was arrested for killing her mother and sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in prison. As her father was escorted from the courtroom, young Katia became another silent victim — a child with an [...]

5.7% of U.S. HOUSEHOLDS — OR 6.5 MILLION HOMES — STILL UNPREPARED FOR THE SWITCH TO DIGITAL TELEVISION New York, NY (BlackNews.com) – More than 6.5 million U.S. households — or 5.7 percent of all homes — are not ready for the upcoming transition to all-digital broadcasting and would be unable to receive any television [...]

My success as a mother depended on the sermon my life would preach. ~ Cheryl Lacey Donovan United States – January, 2009 – "Our children are crying out for our love, our attention, and our help. There’s a war going on between us and the world. The spoils of war are our children’s hearts, minds, [...]

Adoptions From The Heart will host a Free Online Webinar on October 13, 2008. Wynnewood, PA (BlackNews.com) – Adoptions From The Heart (AFTH), a licensed, non-profit adoption agency, will hold a free online webinar on October 13, at 7:00pm EST. Attendees will learn about the agency and their programs. The focus of the webinar will [...]

– Just in time for back-to-school, MyEDUnetwork.com goes live to give parents and teachers a platform to dialogue about challenges and solutions. – Springfield, PA – Dr. Stephen Jones, an accomplished educator and author, has developed a one-of-a-kind online community for education at www.MyEDUnetwork.com. Comparable to what local PTSA meetings are for, the web site [...]

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 [...]