Fathers guided down path of becoming dads
Dawn Turner Trice
October 22, 2007
[...]Certainly, as with any group of fathers, there are those guys who are content with being mere contributors of DNA. But there are men who are trying to be victors in this regard.
Quincy Roseborough works with Metropolitan Family Services’ Young Fathers Initiative based in the [...]
New Face of Philanthropy Is Highlight of Yale Fête
By AMANDA GORDON
Staff Reporter of the Sun
[...] To open its new underground library, Yale University threw a midnight bash inspired by the “Harry Potter” book release parties at the same hour.
More than 1,000 students, professors, administrators, and employees showed up for the Friday party, the highlight of [...]
Thousands of men pledge to patrol for peace
By Vernon Clark
Inquirer Staff Writer
Declaring a new day in the struggle to reduce crime and violence in the black communities of Philadelphia, civic, community, government and religious leaders yesterday urged thousands of black men to step forward to help patrol streets.
At an event billed as “A Call to [...]
Put your clients in ethnic barbershops
By Kathy Prentice
medialifemagazine.com
Advertisers targeting African-American and Hispanic audiences have a new venue for reaching consumers where they gather in their neighborhoods for a haircut and socializing.
To find out how to get your client’s message in front of a targeted audience in a non-cluttered environment, read on.
This is one in a [...]
Woods to have his own drink in first licensing deal
By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer
Tiger Woods will have his own brand of sports drink next year under an endorsement deal announced Tuesday with Gatorade that marks a couple of firsts for the world’s No. 1 golfer — his first U.S. deal with a beverage company [...]
Notice it says “outgoing” president.
This is the National Black Police Association in the UK
Call to search more black people (inthenews.co.uk)
More black people must be searched to stop gun crime, according to the head of the Black Police Association.
Keith Jarrett, outgoing president of the National Black Police Association (NBPA), is expected to press for police to [...]
Here is another sweetie pie waiting for a caring family.
“Shant’ira, born 07/99, is a very bubbly, outgoing, and friendly person. Shant’ira enjoys coloring, reading, and being photographed. She is in regular grade placement. She is in good health. A family for Shant’Ira will need to be strong advocates and willing to address her special needs. [...]
JASMINE NAGEL
Case Type: Lost, Injured, Missing
DOB: Mar 11, 1991
Sex: Female
Missing Date: Sep 23, 2007
Race: Black
Age Now: 16
Height: 6’0″ (183 cm)
Missing City: WEST CARROLLTON
Weight: 260 lbs (118 kg)
Missing State : OH
Hair Color: Black
Missing Country: United States Eye Color: Brown
Case Number: NCMC1081943
Circumstances: Jasmine was last seen on September 23, 2007. She may be in the [...]
JASMINE NAGEL
Case Type: Lost, Injured, Missing
DOB: Mar 11, 1991
Sex: Female
Missing Date: Sep 23, 2007
Race: Black
Age Now: 16
Height: 6’0″ (183 cm)
Missing City: WEST CARROLLTON
Weight: 260 lbs (118 kg)
Missing State : OH
Hair Color: Black
Missing Country: United States Eye Color: Brown
Case Number: NCMC1081943
Circumstances: Jasmine was last seen on September 23, 2007. She may be in the [...]
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The AP did a very interesting story on the increasing amount of sexual abuse cases occuring within the public school system.
AP: Sexual Misconduct Plagues US Schools
The young teacher hung his head, avoiding eye contact. Yes, he had touched a fifth-grader’s breast during recess. “I guess it was just lust of the flesh,” he told his [...]
Morehouse College started this policy this year as well.
(foxnews.com) Do clothes make the man (or woman)?
One college president says yes. Michael Sorrell, the new head of the historically black Paul Quinn College in Dallas, says he needed to make some major changes. He walked around campus and saw decidedly unbusiness-like attire. When corporate recruiters came [...]
If you work for the following companies, you could be eligible to receive adoption assistance.
• Citizens Financial Group (#1 in rank!)
• CMP Technology
• Timberland
• JPMorgan Chase
• Avon
• American Century Investments
• Fannie Mae
• The McGraw Hill Companies
• South Mountain Company
• Google
• Abbott Laboratories
Here is the rest of the press release–
(BPRW) American companies offering up adoption assistance
Americans [...]
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