The African American Health Institute in San Bernardino has sent a team of community leaders to participate in an annual medical conference today through Saturday in the Bahamas.
More than 80 percent of the Black and African American patients searching the National Marrow Donor ProgramĀ® (NMDP) Registry for a donor will not get the life-saving marrow transplant they need.
Focus Features announced Joel and Ethan Coen's new dark spy-comedy Burn After Reading is to hit U.S. theaters Sept. 12.The brothers are the Academy Award-winning directors of this year's Best Picture Oscar winner No Country for Old Men.They are also the writers, producers and directors of Focus Features and Working Title Films' Burn After Reading, which co-stars George Clooney, John Malkovich,
Ida B. Wells, born in 1862 in Holly Springs, Miss., was the first writer to document the lynching of African Americans. She was orphaned at 14 when her parents died in a yellow fever epidemic. While she cared for her brothers and sisters, she managed to further her education.
As the life of the Holy Prophet Muhammad was a living example to us of godliness (and our Christian brothers and sisters see the life of Jesus as a personification of God's own example), we must admit that President Jammeh, in his words and action represents an African president whose whole outlook in life is pan-Africanist through and through.
Lyndon and Peter Rive were tickled when a half dozen top VC firms sent them term sheets within a month of hearing their presentations this summer. Still, the South African-born brothers, founders of Foster City-based SolarCity, couldn't close the deal fast enough. Every day spent wooing investors was another away from their business of selling and installing solar panel systems.
N American of Africa lineage may be inter-ested to become president of the USA. Taking up residency at the White House creates no problem for an African-American born and raised in the US culturally.
RECENTLY, WHEN TOM TOM Fraser, one of the premier Ngong racecourse commentators, invested in some fine young two-year-old fillies for his wife Gilly to train at their Naivasha farm, they did not have any particular rider in mind.
U.S. pop stars Miley Cyrus and The Naked Brothers Band are set to perform live at Nickelodeon's 2008 Kids' Choice Awards.The cable television network announced Monday that Cameron Diaz, Steve Carell, Shia LaBeouf, Harrison Ford, Chris Brown, Heidi Klum, Drake Bell and Hayden Panettiere will appear on the March 29 awards show. The guest list also includes Ashlee Simpson, Miranda Cosgrove, Amy