Instead of spreading less tooth decay across the land, fluoridation spread dental fluorosis (fluoride-discolored teeth) into every nook and cranny of America. Even though the CDC reports up to 60% of adolescents are afflicted with dental fluorosis, 51% of them have cavities.
Opposite to predictions, since fluoridation began i
Case ignites her compassion for justice
[by Chinta Strausberg] An assistant state’s attorney both in Cook and Will County since 2004, Sondra Denmark was inspired to run for the 15th sub-circuit judge position by a teenage girl once arrested for carrying drugs…a case that ignited a feeling of compassion but ended with her getting the teen’s captor behind bars where he belong.
Born in Chicago on the South Side, Sondra Denmark was raised in Hazel Crest, Illinois where she attended the Hillcrest High
Donnie McClurkin, Jr., a gospel music singer and a minister who has won three Grammy awards, ten Stellar awards, two BET awards, two Soul Train awards, one Dove award and one NAACP Image award, will preach a two-day revival at Saint Sabina 7 p.m., Monday, March 10, 2014, and Tuesday, March 11th, at Saint Sabina Church, 1210 W. 78th Place.
Born on November 9, 1959 in Copiague, New York, McClurkin has seen and been a victim of sexual child abuse. When he was 8-years-old, his 2-year-old brother wa
AUTHOR REVEALS THE GREATEST STORY NEVER TOLD
-- The Things That Mainstream Society Don't Want People of Color To Know -
Independent researcher, community activist, author and musician Baba Lawrence, who is the principle facilitator of Spearmangroup, has penned an interesting new novel, Melanin: The Basic Guide to Knowledge of Self
Baba Lawrence claims "Even though the topic of Melanin is one of the most studied aspects of biology, neuro science, and anatomy, its investigation is carried out
Black Activists Blast Congressional Attack on Ballot Protections
New Bill Provides Fraudsters with Opportunity to Steal, Nullify Votes of Law-Abiding Americans ~
Legal experts with the Project 21 black leadership network are highly critical of new legislation introduced in Congress meant to overturn and pervert reforms to the Voting Rights Act that were instituted by the U.S. Supreme Court just a few months ago.
"This proposal is fundamentally flawed. Instead of explicitly acknowledging the
With the increasing Indian population day by day, people are always in hurry to go offices and to drop somebody or to pick up somebody. People care a lot about their vehicles but due to less parking space and management they park their vehicles everywhere which are doubtful not safe and public face traffic problem. Keeping these things in mind we need more and more parking space facilities to remove parking problem, government and private premises and organizations have installed their own autom
AFRICAN AMERICAN LANDOWNER FEARS DEVELOPING LAND NO MORE
With the help of REDI Foundation, Susannah Nfonoyim, a landowner in Houston, Texas, has learned that developing land is easy - and very profitable - with just a little hard work.
Susannah Nfonoyim
At a recent news conference, Richard Michael Abraham, founder of The REDI Foundation announced that one of the main purposes of their 6-Month Online Real Estate Development Mentoring/Certification Program is to provide a step-by-step process for
Pfleger vows to take blue lights nationwide
Saint Sabina’s Father Michael L. Pfleger lateFriday night proudly stood outside of Soldier Field after joining Chicago’s Mayor Rahm Emanuel in lighting the historic building with blue lights in honor of his mentor, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
It was on July 10, 1966 that Dr. King, Al Raby and other civil rights leaders led the Chicago Freedom Movement, also known as the Chicag
Conservative Black Americans Available for Comment on Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy, Holiday Observance
Black conservatives affiliated with the Project 21 leadership network are available for comment about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., his beliefs and his legacy in observance of the upcoming national holiday that bears Dr. King's name. For over 20 years, Project 21 has helped promote black conservatives to highlight the political diversity of the black community.
"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. emb
Some Insights into Democracy and How it can work in Nigeria.
Democracy promotes the same sets of value no matter where it is practiced. Simple definition implies that government is made up of people, and should serve the people. In order to enjoy the fruits (or as we call it in Nigeria, the dividends) of democracy, all its various components i.e. people and its legal frame work of operation (constitution) will have to work hand in hand. We also want to emphasize that greed, fraud and corruption,
Obama Civil Rights Nominee Defended Convicted Cop-Killer, Opposed Ballot Safety Measures
Radical Selection Shows Need for Filibuster Protections, Black Conservatives Say
Denny's And Tom Joyner Foundation Call 'All Aboard for Education' With Inspirational Educators ContestGrand prize winner receives trip for two on 2014 Fantastic VoyageIn celebration of African American culture and a partnership spanning more than a decade, Denny's and Tom Joyner, host of the nationally-syndicated "Tom Joyner Morning Show" radio program, this week launched a nationwide "All Aboard for Education" contest to send one deserving teacher and a guest aboard the Tom Joyner Foundation |
Happy 2014 to you & yours!
I'm sharing an article my husband wrote about Black films and Black support of those films. Enjoy!
Well, Happy Saturday!!! Today, I found myself doing something I RARELY do...read something that is not education-related!!! I LIKE THAT! But, I want say something about what I read...it has made me reflect on something I have talked about among friends over the last few years.
I picked up the Dec/Jan issue of Ebony, and read the featured article "Men of Honor", featuring F
Tech accelerator 88mph has announced that it will invest US1.5 million in a selection of start-ups in Nigeria and will open an accelerator in Lagos. Interestingly they are also looking at raising what they call “baby series A funding” to help more of their start-ups to get out of the starting blocks. I spoke this week to Dan Bowyer, Programme Director at 88mph in Cape Town.
88mph has created two accelerators in Africa: one in Nairobi and the other
Finance experts are elated as Joya O. Johnson, CEO of Positive Minded Sisters (PMS) Financial Services, LLC has finally rolled out her much anticipated Business Finance Suite to help African-American owned businesses obtain funding.
Positive Minded Sisters (PMS) Financial Services, LLC has released a first of its kind ca
LBJ's "War on Poverty" Hurt Black Americans
Five Decades After: Black Progress Hurt by Expansion in Government, Welfare
Black Activists Criticize Handout Mentality that Destroyed Traditional Families
Fifty years ago today, before a joint session of Congress, President Lyndon Baines Johnson announced an "unconditional war on poverty in America." Today, black activists with the Project 21 leadership network are critical of how that war has been waged. They note the expansion of government and a
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