I know many of you heard the results of the study of pre-teens who delayed the initiation of sex after an abstinence-only based program. Hopefully, more studies like this will take place and continue to cause Washington to take notice. Let’s actively persuade our politicians that this type of education is needed and that it works. [...]
Are Black Children an Endangered Species?
February 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
As we celebrate the heritage, culture and successes of the African American community we must also highlight the plights that we continue to face. Every 4 days in American more black children are killed through abortion than the KKK killed in 144 years. African Americans are still more likely than any other ethnic group to [...]
National Marriage Week
February 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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National Marriage Week USA announces a new initiative for the week leading up to Valentine’s Day 2010, and is putting forth a call to mobilize hundreds of organizations to plan and prepare for awareness and activities for February 7 to 14, 2010. The goal is to elevate national attention on the need to strengthen marriage [...]
Keep it Pumping!
February 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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Keep it pumping…your heart, that is. Since 1963, the United States has used the month of February to observe American Heart Health Month. This February educate yourself and those near and dear to you about living healthy lifestyles. Decades of progress in the United States on cutting cholesterol, blood pressure and smoking are being stalled [...]
The Pros and Cons of Black History Month
February 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Originally posted on The Grio.com Black History Month is a refreshingly festive time of the year for most of us. Our national choice to give reverence to the contributions of African-Americans is worthy of celebration. If grades were given for effort, we would earn at least a B+ for our joint commitment to allocating a [...]
Teaching Tools: Black History Month
January 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Haiti or U.S.?
January 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I recently read an article on www.ac360.com that was very thought provoking. In it the author, David Gewirtz shares his thoughts and feelings about America helping Haiti long term. The United States helping its’ neighbors while seemingly neglecting our in house problems has been a long standing arguement. But, in light of our current economic [...]
National Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 2010
January 19, 2010 By 2 Comments
January 24, 2010 is designated as National Sanctity of Human Life Sunday. This week is designed to educate and enlighten those who need information about the reality of abortion, to celebrate life at it’s earliest stage, and remember to fight for those are the most defenseless-the unborn. Here is a quick overview of what abortion is provided by [...]
Thank You Dr. King
January 17, 2010 By 2 Comments
This is the day set aside to honor one of our national heroes, Dr. Martin Luther King,Jr. Here are some facts about Dr. King: Martin Luther King Quick Facts Birth January 15, 1929 Death April 4, 1968 Place of Birth Atlanta, Georgia Known for Leading the civil rights movement in the United States Advocating nonviolent [...]
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