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U.S. Black News
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Wednesday, 07 November 2007 |
 Just a few years ago, the U.S. military was rarely seen in the
oil-rich waters of West Africa's Gulf of Guinea. This year, it plans to
be there every day.The strategic importance of Africa and its
natural resources is on the rise... Click to continue from The Associated Press
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Black Entertainment & Sports News
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
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Reznor is upping the digital ante in tandem with
activist/musician Saul Williams. Williams' Reznor-produced
concept album, "The Rise and Fall of Niggy Tardust" can be obtained in three
download formats....The lower-quality MP3 is free, while the high-quality MP3
and FLAC cost $5. Click to continue at Reuters.com
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Black Business News
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
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Madame CJ Walker was the first Black person to become a millionaire. She made her money in Black communities from the Black hair care industry.
Now, in 2007 Black consumers have to seek out Black-owned beauty stores. Click to continue at NewPittsburghCourierOnline.com
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Black Entertainment & Sports News
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
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Many of us may remember the popular
children’s show Gullah, Gullah Island, that played on the
kid’s channel Nickelodeon from 1994 – 1997, but very few
know the true history of Gullah culture in South Carolina. This most fascinating culture has
existed since the early 1880’s and is said to have preserved its
African culture and language influences due to the remoteness of the
Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina.
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U.S. Black News
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
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Chants of “black power” and “justice now” rang
through the streets of Charleston on Saturday as hundreds marched in
support of Megan Williams. The crowd wanted to pressure prosecutors to add hate-crime charges
against six white people accused of beating, raping and torturing
Williams in a Logan County trailer last month. Click to continue at WVGazette.com
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Black Community Issues
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
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One of the National Campaign's most popular brochures, 10 Tips for
Parents has been recently redesigned and updated. This research-based
list of practical tips for parents and adults helps the young people in
their lives avoid pregnancy and pass safely through adolescence. Download a free copy. Click here to continue at TheNationalCampaign.org
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Black Health News
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
African Americans are more likely than their
white or Hispanic counterparts to check themselves out of the hospital
against their doctors' advice, a new study has found. While the reasons for these findings are not
completely clear, they speculate that distrust of doctors or a history
of bad experiences with the healthcare system... Click to continue at Medline Plus
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Black Education News
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
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If the walls of Cicely Evans’ office could talk, they would tell of the mental health ailments facing Black college students, including domestic violence, depression, anxiety, stress, unresolved issues of homosexuality and thoughts of suicide. Click to continue at DiverseEducation.com
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Black Health News
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
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The American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) American Diabetes Month
brings to light the fastest growing health care crisis of the 21st
century: diabetes. Nearly 75 million Americans have diabetes or
are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Every week in November, the ADA will highlight the “Many Faces of Diabetes.”
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Black Health News
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
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An innovative study is comparing how HIV-positive women respond differently to medication than their male counterparts. The Gender, Race and Clinical Experience (GRACE) study was launched last fall to compare how women and men respond differently to the drug Prezista darunavir) and antiretroviral agents. The groundbreaking study is also exploring racial differences in treatment outcomes. Click to continue at BlackAIDS.org
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