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Understanding and controlling anger – how to manage your emotional hot buttons

13th October 2009
Everybody can remember a time when they lost their emotional cool. Feeling anger is part of the human condition. However, we tend to associate anger as being a purely negative emotion. This is not strictly true. Anger comes in more than one form. It can e... Read >
Author: ham29

ROSA PARKS CARRIED THE TORCH OF FREEDOM AND EQUALITY

05th October 2009
Each year as school bells ring and children open their history books they hear the story of Rosa Parks. What they read and hear is how her one brave act was a key turning point in the fight for Civil Rights in the United States. It is certain that no matt... Read >
Author: David nalin

ROSA PARKS: CHAMPION FOR CIVIL RIGHTS AND FREEDOM

05th October 2009
There are many stories of brave and rebellious patriots that have risen from the history of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Few are more celebrated than the quiet seamstress whose actions lead to the ultimate fall of legalized segregation.... Read >
Author: David nalin

ROSA PARKS: LINCHPIN FOR CHANGE

05th October 2009
For those of us living in the modern world it is difficult to comprehend how the actions of one brave woman could have changed the course of history. Turn back the clock to December 1st, 1955 and we find that this is exactly the case for Rosa Parks. The b... Read >
Author: David nalin

Charlotte Schools Look To Magnets To Close The Racial Gap

25th September 2009
Charlotte Schools have a long history of dealing with segregation issues in public education. While current testing standards focus on the ever-present racial gap, notable efforts to address the issue were first started in Charlotte Schools in 1969. The ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

America the Narcissist

23rd September 2009
The majority of worldwide respondents to the last two global Pew enter surveys (in 2002 and 2006) regarded the United States as the greatest menace to world peace - far greater than the likes of Iraq or China. Thinkers and scholars as diverse as Christoph... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Rosa Parks: A Lady of Determination

16th July 2009
At very few times in our nation’s history has one act or one person, for that matter, made a major impact on society as a whole. With one simple act, a lady by the name of Rosa Parks did just that; she set in motion one of the widest spread and far reac... Read >
Author: David nalin

A Face of the Civil Rights Movement

16th July 2009
Rosa Parks was a spearhead in the civil rights movement. She left an indelible mark on history with her quiet strength and unwavering resolve. By simply refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery, Alabama city bus, she made a stat... Read >
Author: David nalin

An Overview on Filing a Civil Rights Lawsuit

08th July 2009
The first step in filing a civil rights violation lawsuit is by recognizing that your civil rights have been violated. It is important to know your rights so that you’ll know when to fight and when to stop. If you feel that someone has discriminated you... Read >
Author: J.A. Castillo

Experience Atlanta

04th July 2009
Atlanta is the capital of the state of Georgia and the ‘New South’ and exudes southern hospitality despite its growing size. It is also the birth place of the Civil Rights movement, and this history forms an integral part of its culture. It its import... Read >
Author: Roberto Raffa

Michigan Lawmaker to Launch Effort to Amend Gay Marriage Constitutional Ban in Michigan

02nd July 2009
Undoubtedly we are experiencing an ever-growing trend towards acceptance of the LGBT community as citizens with equal rights. President Obama recently signed a presidential memorandum authorizing special benefits for same-sex partners of federal workers. ... Read >
Author: Marrs and Terry, PLLC

The Real Truth About Race, Color And Racism.Copyright © 2008 Lander Pierce

01st July 2009
America is the greatest country in the world because it is, in my belief, blessed by God as a beacon of individual freedom, a place where anything your mind can imagine and believe you can achieve. It promises to any and everyone who is willing... Read >
Author: AprilP

GAY RIGHTS ARE CIVIL RIGHTS

05th June 2009
Our biggest tragedy as a country was the enslavement of Black people who were stolen from their native lands and forced into slavery. In order to end this tyranny, courageous people risked their own lives in what has become known as the Civil Rights Movem... Read >
Author: Maura Cullen

How To Stop Road Rage. What I Learned In Driver Friendly Texas!

03rd June 2009
Texas offers some great historical sites. We visited The Alamo, President Johnson's birthplace and the Ranch where he is laid to rest. I even listened to telephone recordings between President Johnson and his top political advisors. Fascinating! It was ju... Read >
Author: Jim DeSantis

Comic Books in the Middle East

15th May 2009
A multi-national civil rights organization, also known as the American Islamic Congress, was inspired by a comic book. An old comic book was written about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to celebrate his life, ideas, and achievements. The American Islamic Con... Read >
Author: Saunders1

Free Soul Food Recipes Movement: What's Behind Its Growing Popularity?

11th March 2009
Free soul food recipes continue to benefit many budget strapped families. As the recession tightens it's grip on our economy, it continues to keep a firm grip on grocery prices. The recipes that continues to stand the test of time continues to make a... Read >
Author: Roy Primm

Free Soul Food Recipes Movement: What's Behind Its Growing Popularity?

11th March 2009
Free soul food recipes continue to benefit many budget strapped families. As the recession tightens it's grip on our economy, it continues to keep a firm grip on grocery prices. The recipes that continues to stand the test of time continues to make a... Read >
Author: Roy Primm

Black History Month

23rd February 2009
This February, we honor Black History Month for the 84th time since Professor Carter G. Woodson began the tradition as "Negro History Week" all the way back in 1926. In 2009, though, something about our national recognition of the African-American past s... Read >
Author: Nate Gillespie

Now that history has been made, it's time for the black church to reclaim its non-violent heritage.

23rd January 2009
On behalf of white evangelical Christians everywhere, I�d like to congratulate the black church for a well-deserved victory. The election of Barack Hussein Obama as the first African American president of the United States is a watershed moment not only... Read >
Author: Aaron Taylor

The Real Truth About Race, Color And Racism.

05th January 2009
Copyright © 2008 Lander Pierce America is the greatest country in the world because it is, in my belief, blessed by God as a beacon of individual freedom, a place where anything your mind can imagine and believe you can achieve. It promises to... Read >
Author: freefall

The Real Truth About Race, Color And Racism.

19th December 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Lander Pierce America is the greatest country in the world because it is, in my belief, blessed by God as a beacon of individual freedom, a place where anything your mind can imagine and believe you can achieve. It promises to any... Read >

What My Mother's Stroke Can Teach You

26th November 2008
After reading "My Stroke of Insight," by Jane Bolte Taylor, Ph.D., and watching Oprah interview Jane on the Oprah Soul Series, I began to think of my mother's stroke on June 19, 1987. I just completed an intense dyadic four month period completing phas... Read >
Author: kate loving shenk

Sing About Georgia Like Ray Charles

02nd October 2008
Georgia is a great place to spend your getaway. With an amazing blend of a thriving art scene, amazing natural beauty, and an inspiring history, Georgia is bound to give an unforgettable experience. Click over to FreeAirFareSearch.com/main to search for f... Read >
Author: globalbpo1

Where To Meet Singles In Georgia

24th September 2008
Singles in Georgia are everywhere, all you need to do is to open your eyes and every corner, street and trails you pass you will see them. After seeing them you need to be creative with your words and make them want to see you again. Otherwise you will ge... Read >
Author: Francis K Githinji

Thurgood At The Booth Theatre In New York City - A Show Not To Be Missed!

15th September 2008
Everywhere you go, people seem to be talking about Thurgood at the Booth Theatre in New York City. Usually, people seem to be all agog over the big production numbers with lots of fancy dances, catchy songs and zinging eye-candy. Thurgood doesn't have any... Read >
Author: reed tieri

Progressive Rock Band Influenced by Gandhi Releases Songs Addressing World Issues

01st September 2008
Profits Go to Groups Providing Solutions Sugar Grove, IL: Truth On Earth, a socially conscious, progressive teen rock band for the ages, recently announced the release of new original music to further their fight of world problems. Using the power of... Read >
Author: MusicDish

Progressive Rock Band Influenced by Gandhi Releases Songs Addressing World Issues

01st September 2008
Profits Go to Groups Providing Solutions Sugar Grove, IL: Truth On Earth, a socially conscious, progressive teen rock band for the ages, recently announced the release of new original music to further their fight of world problems. Using the power of s... Read >
Author: MusicDish

Be Inspired With Thurgood Tickets!

22nd July 2008
It's no secret that Thurgood tickets are among the hottest theater passes in the town these days. Not only does the current production have one of the biggest stars in Hollywood lined up, it is also one of the most touching stories to ever make an appeara... Read >
Author: reed tieri

Rise of the Ambassador: An Invisible Generation Discovers Itself

20th June 2008
The most powerful generation ever raised in America doesn't even know it exists - yet. This new book will change that completely, while turning the "Generation Jones" theory on its head. There is a forgotten generation rising up and flexing it... Read >
Author: Gwedilyn Merriman

A Father’s Right in Family Law

27th May 2008
The Fathers' rights movement has been characterized as a civil rights movement, whose members are primarily interested in issues affecting fathers and children related to family law, including child custody and child support sometimes after divorce. The ... Read >
Author: Christine Layug

What is Feminism?

02nd May 2008
Feminism is concerned with gender inequalities in society and the equal rights for women. This encases social, cultural and political movements, theories and moral philosophies that affect women in everyday life. Feminism also takes up the fight against o... Read >
Author: Lucy Brookes

Something for Ex-offenders to Think About

03rd April 2008
Recently I was reading a few articles about pending legislation on both the state a federal level that would make it illegal to discriminate against ex-offenders with regard to employment, housing and public services. This legislation would be a seemingl... Read >
Author: Eric Mayo

What is Feminism?

02nd April 2008
Feminism is concerned with gender inequalities in society and the equal rights for women. This encases social, cultural and political movements, theories and moral philosophies that affect women in everyday life. Feminism also takes up the fight against o... Read >
Author: Lucy Brookes

Clinton Backer Defects to Obama camp

04th March 2008
The support for Hillary Clinton seems to be dwindling as Democratic congressman and civil rights leader, John Lewis, has shifted his support from Clinton to rival Obama. This is an important shift as Lewis is considered a key Afro-American supporter. L... Read >
Author: Emma

Birth Certificate For My Babydoll

03rd March 2008
Government Record: United States Government Public Records Obtain Public Records California School officials have to be able to pick up the pieces in the wake of a fire emergency flood or other disastrous event. Back in the 19th century, an Italian ec... Read >
Author: Lori

Carver Family History

30th January 2008
Public Record: Free Public Record Background Checks Government Records Polish Government Exile One practice that would benefit school administrators is to conduct an inventory. Small and midsize businesses often use "guesswork" -- relying on their exp... Read >
Author: Lori

Anger Can Be Beneficial

30th October 2007
Although uncontrolled anger can be quite costly, when channeled properly anger can also be very beneficial. Among other things, anger can motivate us to work harder to accomplish our goals. This could mean playing harder on the defensive end in a basket... Read >
Author: Dr. Lyle Becourtney, Licensed Psychologist

Martin Luther King Jr., Catalyst for a Peaceful Revolution

22nd October 2007
Martin Luther King received the Nobel Prize for Peace for his work leading a peaceful revolution in America's civil rights movement. Early YearsMartin Luther King, Jr., originally Michael Luther King, was born January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Re... Read >
Author: John Clark

U2 Downloads for Every Playlist

12th April 2007
U2 landed on the international music scene in the 1980s and twenty years later, they’re still going strong. With a combination of social activism, sincere lyrics, and genuine musicianship, the Irish rockers are arguably one of the most successful rock b... Read >
Author: Cameron Morrison

A Complete Confession and Transformation

24th July 2006
As we go about our day, most of us are not aware of an ultimate unity, a connectedness with God and other human beings. Instead, we're preoccupied with our own plans and designs, our own hopes and fears. But if we are free of psychic clutter as a resul... Read >
Author: Leslie Reynolds Benns

Mississippi Real Estate – The Magnolia State

10th November 2005
Mississippi is a state known for having a classic southern style. Mississippi real estate is some of the cheapest in the land. Mississippi Named after the Mississippi River, Mississippi is a state holding on to its history. Much of the state is far... Read >
Author: Raynor James