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Tough Showbiz Lessons from Billie to Beyonce

2012-01-18 | In an age where pop stars and divas face unrelenting scrutiny, a look back to one of our strongest, most independent female singers is due.


SmartCEO Honors E. Davon Kelly and NOVAD Management Consulting with the Future 50 Award

2012-01-09 | On January 26, NOVAD Management Consulting's CEO E. Davon Kelly will receive SmartCEO's Future 50 Award. The award recognizes Washington DC area companies for continuous growth and excellence in entrepreneurship.


History Associates Contracted by the National Park Service to Conduct Historic Resource Study for George Washington Carver National Monument

2012-01-06 | History Associates will document park's historic significance and determine eligibility for associated resources to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Study will enhance the creation of future exhibits and interpretive programs.


Glaucoma Diagnosis and Treatment Advances Mark Awareness in Maine

2012-01-05 | "Earlier detection and diagnosis gives patients the best range of glaucoma treatment options whether it be using eye drops, laser treatment or if necessary even glaucoma surgery," said Glaucoma Specialist Robert Daly, M.D.


Mozella Perry Ademiluyi's Love Is A Mountain Retreats Provide an Answer to Holiday Stress and Focus on Intentions and Goals for 2012 -- Discover the Power of Your Story

2011-12-22 | The American Psychological Association indicated that nearly half of all U.S. women experience heightened stress during the holidays. Love Is A Mountain Retreats addresses holiday stress by focusing on renewal and harnessing the power of your story.


Posthumous Memoir Resonates with Occupy Wall Street Movement, Reveals Inequalities Faced by a Welfare Mother

2011-12-22 | Dear Self: A Year in the Life of a Welfare Mother by Richelene Mitchell is a powerful account of the single mother's struggle with poverty and public assistance in the 1970s and begs the question, how much has really changed?


Anago Cleaning Systems Again Named a Top Franchise for Minorities - National Minority Franchising Initiative Selects Top 50 Franchises for 2011

2011-12-08 | Anago Cleaning Systems has been recognized by the National Minority Franchising Initiative for the second year in a row.


H. Lewis Smith, President/CEO, United Voices for a Common Cause, Inc. Reflects on an Upcoming PBS Documentary "Slavery By Another Name"

2011-11-03 | The documentary is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Douglas A. Blackmon. Blackmon's composition is a powerful account of how America surreptitiously maintained slavery under the guise of peonage and forced labor from 1863 to the 1960s.


VIDEO: No More Rappers, Athletes, Drug Dealers, Or Politicians: The Life Of Teenagers Ain't No Joke

2011-10-31 | ZERO TO 18 Workbook bridges the gap for teenagers caught between poor parenting, failing schools and flawed aspirations.


Personal Jesus New iPhone App Featuring a Speaking Animated Black Jesus!

2011-10-20 | It's time to wake up to a new app, it's time to get some answers, it's time to get your own Personal Jesus.


New diMENsions XL The All-Natural Alternative for Erectile Dysfunction is Welcomed by the Adult Industry

2011-10-06 | Innovavue Technologies announced today the availability of the powerful new male enhancement product known as New diMENsions XL at well respected establishments within the adult industry.


H. Lewis Smith, President/CEO of the United Voices for a Common Cause, Inc. Reflects On ABC's "The View's" Whoopie, Sherri, and Barbara's Brouhaha Over Use of the N-Word

2011-10-06 | It is absolutely asinine to, on one hand, acknowledge the history and intended ugliness of the n-word when it flows from the lips of a white or non-black person, but foolishly ignore the history when it flows from the lips of a black user.


Top Diversity Experts to Speak on the Power of Inclusion at Workforce Diversity Network Conference October 2, 3 in Rochester NY

2011-09-19 | The Workforce Diversity Network will bring together more than 20 of the nation's leaders in workforce diversity and inclusion to discuss how to move beyond programs and initiatives and focus on achieving desired business results.


Aso Damisi Women's African-Inspired Apparel Collection Takes To The Road

2011-09-11 | Aso Damisi launches their Spring/Summer 2012 collection and travels to key cities to promote this line with rich, vibrant colors on wax print fabrics


Atlanta Perimeter Hotel Offers Nearby Lodging to Guests Attending Earth, Wind & Fire at Chastain Park Amphitheater

2011-09-01 | A premier Perimeter hotel in Atlanta, GA offers convenient accommodations to concert fans attending Earth, Wind & Fire at Chastain Park Amphitheater.


H. Lewis Smith, President of the United Voices for a Common Cause, Inc. Expresses His Views About A Recent Hate Crime and Black America's Unknowing Complicity

2011-08-23 | The n-word (nigger) has throughout American history proven to be synonymous with any heinous acts connected to it, thus any Black African American's use of the pejorative term is the same as sanctioning all the sordid acts associated with the term.


CORRECTION: Cynthia Scott Sings Tribute Song "I Have A Dream" at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Dedication Week in Washington DC on Aug 25th

2011-08-19 | Original song that truly depicts the legacy of Dr. King, "people should not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character".


Chicago, Deratany Law Firm: Criminal Indictment Regarding Crestwood Water Contamination

2011-08-19 | Criminal charges filed against two Crestwood officials; Deratany firm representing 200 former residents who consumed contaminated water


Scatman Crothers Dance Tracks Released By Panda Digital

2011-08-12 | Previously unreleased Scatman Crothers dance tracks: "Scoot On Over To Scat's" will be released digitally on Monday, August 22nd, 2011 by Panda Digital. Included will be the Original Tracks, a Radio Remix, a D.J. Remix, and Ringtones.


Social Entrepreneur and Author, Mozella Perry Ademiluyi Offers Poem on Race at the Community Foundation's 'Putting Race on the Table' Forum, as the Smithsonian Opens the First National Exhibit on Race

2011-07-13 | "And a young child said, speak to us on race...and she answered: You are the same beings beneath the layers that cover your hearts and your souls."