According to the New York Magazine website, The Black Artists Association is not very happy with First Lady Obama for not wearing clothes by black designers. Co-founder Amnau Eele, a former runway model, told Women’s Wear Daily (WWD) , “It’s fine and good if you want to be all ‘Kumbaya’ and ‘We Are the World’...
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Obama signs equal pay bill By Phillip Elliot (Associated Press Writer) WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama signed an equal-pay bill into law Thursday before cheering labor and women leaders who fought hard for it and the woman whose history-making lawsuit gave impetus to the cause. Obama, choosing the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act as...
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Successful Sistas is an interview series featuring successful women pursuing their dream careers. Job Title: CEO, CMO, CFO, COO, Chief ‘Do it All’ Officer of Tomoka’s Twists Job Description: Designer of Tomoka’s Twists ~ Unique, fashionable and functional hair accessories created especially for natural hair and dreadlocks. Why did you decide to pursue...
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Successful Sistas is an interview series featuring successful women pursuing their dream careers. Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) at Dekalb Medical Center Why did you decide to pursue this field? It’s a field that is rewarding, allows me to experience adrenaline-filled days, requires that I be a life-long learner; also, job security and...
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Though cervical cancer tends to occur in midlife, young women should still take precautions to prevent it. You can also get information from The Center for Disease Control’s website. Cervical cancer occurs when the cells of the cervix become abnormal and start to develop uncontrollably, creating tumors. Once the cancer appears, it can progress through...
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Civil rights vets: Fight not over because Obama reaches top By Eliott C. McLaughlin CNN ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) — Barack Obama’s inauguration marks a profound manifestation of the Rev. Martin Luther King’s dream, civil rights leaders say, but the movement would be foolish to drop its guard now. King did not fight tirelessly and...
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Instead of giving a historical overview about MLK (which I’m sure you got every year in grade school), I decided to share some quotes from him. A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live. A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on...
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Jenyne M. Raines talks about creating your own philosophy or rules for life in her book, Beautylicious: The Black Girl’s Guide to the Fabulous Life. Well, me being the person I am, I decided to create my own. Basically all you have to do is figure out what you want in your life and...
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