I don't know about you but I am sick to death of people telling me whom I should vote for. I have a mind and I can make it up for myself. SO CAN YOU! Here's how:
VoteGopher http://www.votegopher.com/HTH.php offers a "nonpartisan and unbiased" s ...
Posted Sunday, October 19th 2008 at 1:46PM
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Several years ago, I was sitting at the kitchen table chatting with one of my friends when suddenly she looked up at her 12-foot vaulted ceiling and exclaimed, "I can't take it anymore!"
With my eyes squeezed together tightly, I looked toward th ...
Posted Thursday, October 9th 2008 at 1:03PM
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It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word! AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED
----- Part XIX- So you wanna be a Rapper -by Dr. Ahmad
I’m very short on t ...
Posted Wednesday, October 8th 2008 at 10:05AM
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The 100 Black Men of Chicago, Inc., will host its 6th Annual College Scholarship Fair on Saturday, November 1, 2008 from 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at The Forum, the newly opened event venue at the University of Illinois Chicago, at Roosevelt and Halsted ...
Posted Tuesday, October 7th 2008 at 7:10PM
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Have you ever begun the day with plans to eat healthy and drink eight glasses of water, but ended up devouring a cheesy, gooey, carb-loaded meal by lunch time with a dessert and a coke for your afternoon snack? When you got home for dinner and found ...
Posted Friday, October 3rd 2008 at 12:51AM
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I'm still here...thanks for the notes and emails. This is a busy time for me. I will gut checking you all as soon as things slow down.
In the mean time, please answer a few questions for me?
Does the current credit crisis need a bail out or res ...
Posted Tuesday, September 30th 2008 at 8:13PM
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What if Obama becomes president and nothing changes? How will Black people especially, feel who are expecting so much of him? The system, being what it is, will try to replenish and reproduce itself and will do everything possible to resist change. O ...
Posted Friday, September 26th 2008 at 4:28PM
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There has been a great deal of discussion on the Banking bailout. Many of the details have been smeared by politics and cloud the real problem. As an expert in business administration and how our fiscal systems work, I feel obligated to add a few wor ...
Posted Thursday, September 25th 2008 at 10:54AM
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UPDATE: Dr. Ahmad’s 1st Annual BIA-Take Back Our School Initiative!
Okay, we are getting close. Are you prepared? What is your local plan?
http://blackinamerica.com/cgi-bin/blog.cgi?cid=10&blog_id=88438
Who:
You, your friends, your sibling ...
Posted Wednesday, September 24th 2008 at 9:50AM
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It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word! AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED
------ Part XVIII- Just Stop Hitting My With That Bible- by Dr. Ahmad
Ok ...
Posted Wednesday, September 24th 2008 at 9:42AM
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Sorry for the quick Blog...but I'm swamped this week.
There seems to be a good deal of interest in an investment club. When you get a chance, please join the club at: http://blackinamerica.com/cgi-bin/clubs.cgi?club_id=892
And visit the origin ...
Posted Saturday, September 20th 2008 at 1:37PM
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Hello all,
I’ve been very busy this week but wanted to share some quick thoughts with y’all. Whenever there is economic uncertainty…there are also HUGE opportunities. If you know how to read the tea leafs… there is a ton of money to be made from t ...
Posted Thursday, September 18th 2008 at 2:40PM
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It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word! AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED ------ Part XVI- Black on Black Shame- by Dr. Ahmad
I swear, I learn so much ...
Posted Tuesday, September 16th 2008 at 2:55PM
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After reading about the colapse of another Banking gaint... thought it might be useful to post this article: What's a recession? How do we know if we're in one?
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By Mike Moffatt, About.com
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Posted Monday, September 15th 2008 at 1:09PM
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Wow! This site appears to be growing like crazy. If you haven’t hit me with a friend request yet…What are you waiting for…network with a brother. I'm here to help if and however I can.
Here’s a list of the Gut Checks I’ve posted so far…enjoy:
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Posted Monday, September 15th 2008 at 11:20AM
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It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word!
AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED
------ Part XV- Black Hypocrisy- by Dr. Ahmad
I was reading/ respondi ...
Posted Monday, September 15th 2008 at 10:38AM
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Over past few weeks I’ve seen a spurt in the number of Black in America folks try to help others get their finances in order. Everything from free guidance and group synergies to for-fee service has been suggested. I also recall reading one brother’s ...
Posted Friday, September 12th 2008 at 12:17PM
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It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word!
AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED
------ Part XVI- Separated by a date of birth- by Dr. Ahmad
As America ...
Posted Thursday, September 11th 2008 at 11:27AM
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Let me say right up front, IMHO the Obama/Biden ticket will do more for my ethnic group than the McCain/Palin ticket. I base my statement on the underlying role of a politician. You see, a politician promotes their own personal/family agendas by pick ...
Posted Wednesday, September 10th 2008 at 10:41AM
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It's gut check time again. Same rules: If you are not ready to explore your inner feelings and beliefs...leave now...don't read another word!
AS ALWAYS YOU'VE BEEN WARNED
------ Part XV- I Choose Life
I recently had someone compliment me t ...
Posted Tuesday, September 9th 2008 at 11:04AM
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Who:
You, your friends, your siblings, your parents, your co-workers and/or your neighbors
What:
***ORGANIZE AND PLAN YOUR LOCAL VERSION OF THE EVENT.***
Post the specifics here at BIA.com. Start contacting your local schools and let them kno ...
Posted Monday, September 8th 2008 at 2:34PM
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FACT VERSUS ASSUMPTION
As BIA is my first time Blogging (reading or writing), I am amazed at the number of folks who read between the lines of a Blog to find statements or suggestions that the writers didn’t seem to intend. Conversely, I am pleasa ...
Posted Monday, September 8th 2008 at 11:25AM
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Do you ever hear stories like the one below and secretly pray...God please don't let these folks be Black?
http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/09/06/flight.diverted/index.html?iref=mpstoryview
Why do we as a people feel that we can't have normal human ...
Posted Sunday, September 7th 2008 at 9:29AM
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I was reading a post about Black Wall Street and I wanted to share a few personal stories with you all: http://www.blackwallstreet.freeservers.com/The%20Story.htm
Although the media would have us believe that Blacks don’t work together, I have fir ...
Posted Saturday, September 6th 2008 at 10:18AM
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