by Furious | Feb 27, 2013 | News
Columbia, MD (February 19, 2013) — Savvier Health, LLC is pleased to announce the first African American health app for Android and iPhone. Total Health for African American Christians takes a mind, body, and spirit approach to healing some of the most...
by Furious | Feb 27, 2013 | News
Teen contestant Leonard Cooper may not look like a typical “Jeopardy!” champion, but he is. Not only did he win $75,000 during a recent Teen Tournament, but he also left viewers with what many are considering to be the best Final Jeopardy! answer of all...
by Furious | Feb 26, 2013 | News
Chuck D. told Costello, that when he was growing up, there were no guns in the black community. However, after 1980 and the rise of the Ronald Reagan/George Bush-era, he says that “there’s been nothing but guns and drugs in the black community.”...
by Furious | Feb 26, 2013 | News
Here we go again. Here’s 16-year-old white model Ondria Hardin; she’s doused in a very deep bronze in an editorial for Numéromagazine called “African Queen”. Ugh.Foudre makes the excellent point/sums it up with, “why hire a black model...
by Furious | Feb 26, 2013 | News
Now that the tax season is upon us, I thought this information would be of interest to you. The most immediate change affects nearly all workers: Congress allowed a two-percentage-point cut for the employee portion of the Social Security tax to expire. As a result,...
by Furious | Feb 26, 2013 | News
NORWALK, Conn. (Associated Press) — A Connecticut woman who was homeless has pleaded guilty to fraudulently enrolling her son in the wrong school district. Tanya McDowell entered her plea Wednesday in Norwalk Superior Court under the Alford Doctrine, meaning she...
by Furious | Feb 25, 2013 | News
AFRICANGLOBE – The African nation of Ethiopia has a Christian history which dates back to the New Testament, even before Saul’s conversion. In the Acts of the Apostles, we learn that Philip baptized an Ethiopian eunuch who was a member of the court of Queen Candace....
by Furious | Feb 24, 2013 | Blog
In light of its nomination and the proximity of the Oscars, the members of the Kwame Ture Society of Howard University have collaborated to write a serious critique of the film, Django: Unchained. With African-Deep Thought as our critical methodology, it is our hope...
by Furious | Feb 24, 2013 | History, News
A 2011 study in Demography, “The Black Gender Gap in Educational Attainment: Historical Trends and Racial Comparisons” (PDF), uses Census data from 1940 to 2000, with additional data from the Census Bureau’s companion American Community Survey, to compare higher...
by Furious | Feb 23, 2013 | Blog
Destroyed in a dramatic and highly-publicized implosion, the Pruitt-Igoe public housing complex has become a widespread symbol of failure amongst architects, politicians and policy makers. The Pruitt-Igoe Myth explores the social, economic and legislative issues that...
