Posted by Duane On August - 9 - 2005ADD COMMENTS
Dr. Isaiah Blankson will be honored at this year's Minorities in Research Science Conference. Here is some info about him: From: NASA website As one of our senior technologists, Dr. Isaiah Blankson, has a distinguished record of expertise in hypersonic and supersonic aerodynamics, air-breathing hypersonic propulsion, and electromagnetic suspension systems for aerospace applications. More
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Posted by Duane On August - 9 - 2005ADD COMMENTS
I found this article to be really interesting because the citings that are mentioned are reasons that I have noticed: "She spoke to the issue of some populations tending to rely more on priests and preachers, and the idea of not going outside the family with problems. The Surgeon General’s report did mention how African-Americans, for instance, are more likely to turn More
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Posted by Duane On August - 9 - 2005ADD COMMENTS
First the press release: Chicago, IL (BlackNews.com) - John H. Johnson, founder, publisher and chairman of Johnson Publishing Company, Inc., died today in Chicago at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He was 87. Johnson was the founder of a major international media and cosmetics empire that includes EBONY and JET magazines, Fashion Fair Cosmetics and EBONY Fashion Fair. It is the No. 1 African-American publishing company in the world founded in 1942. More
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