I pursued my Ph.D. because I was told that Black Women didn't get Ph.D.s in science and science-related fields, as if it were impossible. I also got mine because I wasn't allowed to be a part of the larger conversations in my field without the degre ...
Posted Sunday, August 17th 2008 at 10:10PM
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I was talking with a non-African American friend and our conversation turned to something that I have never heard Black folks talk about: Do pets and other animals go to heaven?
What are your thoughts?
Is that dog you keep tied up in the backya ...
Posted Sunday, August 17th 2008 at 7:36PM
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Is religion used as a tool to divide Black folks in America (or world-wide)?
Are people (our people) used as pawns to promote political agends in the name of religion?
Can we come together as a people...eventhough you believe differently than ...
Posted Sunday, August 17th 2008 at 4:24PM
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Reparations -What are you people talking about?
Over the years I’ve heard so many folks talk about reparations. It never ceases to amaze me just how unknowledgeable about our government folks can be. When you ask folks what reparations are….you get ...
Posted Saturday, August 16th 2008 at 8:59AM
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Dare to soar , make today the most important day in your LIFE.Get to see the BIG PICTURE . www.mcafreedom.acnrep.com ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2008 at 10:41PM
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Do you believe in astrology?
Does astrology go against religion...
NOTE: I use Christanity as the example because I assume most members of this site are Christian.
http://www.stariq.com/Main/Articles/P0003741.htm
What are your thoughts? ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2008 at 6:34PM
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I have posted a few Blogs on Love. I’ve talked about my life lessons with this powerful emotion.
An emotion that can:
make you gain and loss weight,
stay away from a good job or take a bad job that you hate,
hurt the persons closest to you or ...
Posted Thursday, August 14th 2008 at 4:55PM
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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 VII- GANGS
In a previous Blog by Dr. Hines titled… If it i ...
Posted Thursday, August 14th 2008 at 10:42AM
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Okay...ya'll are "making making me a head ache" with all this religious debate. Let's take a break. Last week we did yo momma jokes...so let's get off yo momma this week and talk about yo stankin Daddy...
Bring it... ...
Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2008 at 7:08PM
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Could we be on the brink of World War III?
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,402708,00.html
What are your views? ...
Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2008 at 11:26AM
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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 VI- Religion
As always the talented E. Private posted a Blo ...
Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2008 at 11:21AM
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Here is my pet peeve with YOU PEOPLE:
Why do we wait until it’s too late to go to the doctor? Why can’t we get seen in advance like everybody else in this country?
And for every person of faith (that’s right YOU), why do ya’ll allow our people to w ...
Posted Tuesday, August 12th 2008 at 1:39PM
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Some time ago I watched/ read about the “Secret” and I am just getting the time to write about it.
Let me start by saying…there is no dangum Secret. Ask any farmer how to grow vegetables and they’ll let you in on the Secret to your success. Many t ...
Posted Monday, August 11th 2008 at 12:39PM
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Last night (Aug 9, 2008 ~ 8:00pm EST) I was having a conversation with a noted world-travelled, African African physician. Politics, marriage, education, kids, money...we were having the normal Black Folks type conversation. Of course at some point I ...
Posted Sunday, August 10th 2008 at 8:23AM
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On one of my posts a fellow commented that the African slaves had not ideas who Jesus was. At the time I didn't want to pit a fight so I let it die, but I thought I'd spread a little bit of under told knowledge.
While surfing www.blackhistory.com ...
Posted Saturday, August 9th 2008 at 1:51PM
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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 V- b. Spousal Abuse - SEX
For part b of the discussion on ...
Posted Saturday, August 9th 2008 at 12:24PM
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I was surfing the connections of this wonderful site and I came across a website from Jonathan Carter about the Carter and Lee family. But wait...I'm a member of the Carter and Lee family too (VA). I would guess that Dante is too.
In fact, the VA ...
Posted Thursday, August 7th 2008 at 11:41AM
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As I sit here thinking about the greatness of my ethnicity...it strikes me that my people have a proud history of being able to laugh at ourselves. Even in our worst hour we find a way to laugh.
Yes, other groups have jokes and laughter...but we ...
Posted Thursday, August 7th 2008 at 10:53AM
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This was part of a larger Blog...but it's important that we read it (minor edits added)-
If you've determined that Black and White are colors...and race is something made up to support agendas/ slavery...WHY are you still talking about the booge ...
Posted Wednesday, August 6th 2008 at 11:12PM
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It's gut check time again.
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 VI- Raising your kids
You know back in the day, Big Mama (Nanny, Nan ...
Posted Wednesday, August 6th 2008 at 10:41PM
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What is your area of expertise?
What do you need help with?
Are there networks that we need to know about?
What are your thoughts on the state of inner-city, low income descendant of Slavery/ Jim Crow system African-Americans?
What are yo ...
Posted Tuesday, August 5th 2008 at 7:52AM
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