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1. Malcolm X Malcolm X was a militant leader of the Nation of Islam, a Black Muslim organization, in the 1950s and early 1960s. In contrast to other black religious leaders of that time who espoused pacifism, he called for achieving equality “by any means n...
2. A kid needs you: be a mentor! The Blue Ribbon Mentor Advocate Program. I first heard about the Blue Ribbon Mentor Advocate program in 2004 in my Spanish class. One of my classmates had been thinking about joining but she was too busy. I was interested in getting more involved with the Hispanic community in my area (Cha...
3. The Truth About U S Foster Care Exposing the injustice, corruption, criminal, and unconstitutional acts of Child Protective Service Agencies, the Juvenile Court, and their co-conspirators -- You can help put an end to family and juvenile court injustice - see:  http://www.abol...
4. Symbols of Kwanzaa Kwanza is an African American holiday rooted in the first harvest celebrations practiced by numerous indigenous cultures in Africa. The word "kwanzaa" derives from a Swahili phrase "matunda ya kwanza" which means "first fruit...
5. George Washington Carver Born to slave parents, George Washington Carver became an internationally respected agricultural scientist. He is known primarily for developing industrial and commercial uses for peanuts, soy beans, and sweet potatoes.
6. The 7 social and spiritual principles of Kwanzaa Kwanzaa is a spiritual, festive, and joyous holiday and Africans and African-Americans of all religious faiths and backgrounds practice Kwanzaa. The first Kwanzaa was was celebrated on December 26, 1966. Starting on December 26th, Kwanzaa lasts for s...
7. Black History International October is Black History Month in the United Kingdom. See below for resources. This year, with the election of President Obama, we have even more to celebrate than usual. The President has just made history again - by winning the Nobel Peace Prize...
8. Black History Facts Black History Facts....A great place to search for all kinds of facts about African American history, arts, literature and culture. This site is intended for anyone with an interest in black history and culture from before the Mayflower to the Americ...
9. Kwanzaa Introduction   Kwanza is an African American holiday rooted in the first harvest celebrations practiced by numerous indigenous cultures in Africa. The word "kwanzaa" derives from a Swahili phrase "matunda ya kwanza" which mea...
10. Black Female Authors Check out our Black Female Authors page on the Afro European Sisters Network web site! Click Here!     If you also want your book to be featured, just send an email to: database-xena@aesn.eu
11. The Five Black Presidents of the United States of America What is so significant about the one drop rule and why would that claim that some of our Unitied State presidents were African American? Well the one drop rule is historical in nature and comes from a term that has been held in the United States that...
12. Iman Cosmetics The Last Foundation You Will Ever Buy My Iman Cosmetics Foundation Story...... In the past finding a foundation to match my skin tone was very stressful. I would be relieved by finding a color that I thought was a perfect match only to find out that after applying it, I looked like the...
13. The Perfect Pen: How to Get Published My real name is Constance but everyone calls me Connie. I've been a full-time published author for more than 10 years, with five novels published to date, by HarperCollins, Doubleday and Ballentine, and one novella by Harlequin. My work has hit many...
14. Frank Marshall Davis Jazz poet. Lynching survivor. Journalist. Kansan. Hawaiian. Mentor to a great American leader. This lens focuses on the life and work of Frank Marshall Davis. It's our intention to provide a few that's not obscured by a warped political agenda. Read and th...
15. Barry White Video Showcase Barry White’s impossibly deep and sexy voice, one of the most recognizable in music, and his satiny late-night love songs not only brought stardom to the singer-songwriter-producer but turned him into a pop culture icon. He became one of music&...
16. Books for Truth-Seekers I'm making this page about the More Black Success free ebooks because every day, in the papers and on TV, we get the bad news. Crime, violence, political intrigue, the state of the economy. Meanwhile, all around us are ordinary people doing extraord...
17. Bessie Coleman Bessie Coleman, the daughter of a poor, southern, African American family, became one of the most famous women and African Americans in aviation history. "Brave Bessie" or "Queen Bess," as she became known, faced the double diffic...
18. Unique Gifts and Collectibles - Angels, Candles, Figurines, Home Decor, Electronics Unique Gifts and Collectibles - Your complete source for Angels, Candles, Jewelry, Figurines Home Decor, Electronics and (much) More. We are a small Mom and Pop company, but have a huge inventory of unique gifts and collectibles that we are adding t...
19. Selecting a Book? Take a Second Look What to look for when choosing multicultural children's books.
20. BlackAtlanta.com: Things to Do in Atlanta BlackAtlanta.com serves the purpose of providing a readily identifiable icon in the Atlanta Metropolitan Community. We aim for this goal by being a very comprehensive resource for Atlanta-based African American business, family and living information...