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1. Antique Earrings - Add Value to Your Treasure November 04, 2009 Antique earrings from different eras of history and from different countries and continents are capable of grabbing the attention of women. From French jewelry blue rhinestone earrings to sterling based jet earrings, one can find a huge collection of museum earrings at online antique jewelry stores. Earrings from Asian, African and Native American jewelry collections can also be great choices for modern women. Apt for All Ages Antique earrings can be worn by women from all age groups. Teenage women can choose traditional earrings designed using sterling silver and a variety of gemstones... (read more) Author: Anirban Bhattacharya

2. Examining The Genre Of The Blues November 01, 2009 The Blues is an impulse to keep the painful details and episodes of a brutal experience alive in one's aching consciousness, to finger its jagged grain, and to transcend it, not by the consolation of philosophy but by squeezing from it a near-tragic, near-comic lyricism. Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre created within the African-American communities in the Deep South of the United States at the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads. It is a form of Afro-American origi... (read more) Author: Jackie Spivey

3. The Day of Rock & Roll Music November 01, 2009 Rock 'n' roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that evolved in the United States after World War II in the late 1940s from a combination of the rhythms of the blues, from the African American culture, and from America's country music and gospel music scenes. Rock 'n' Roll started after the year 1955 and the genre emerged as a defined musical style in America in the 1950s, though elements of rock and roll can be seen in rhythm and blues records as far back as the 1920s. Rock 'n' Roll, also called Rock, is a form of popular music, usually feat... (read more) Author: Jackie Spivey

4. Celebrity Wigs: Gives the Perfect Look November 01, 2009 Do you fantasize too much about flaunting the style statement of celebrities? Do you wonder how easily and conveniently celebrities change their hair styles within a day or two? How the tight curls can gets converted into straight look within a week? If such questions hover your mind and make you restless, the answer is very simple. Celebrity wigs can give numerous styles without any possible hassle. Earlier, it was not so easy to impersonate your favorite artists or actor but with the development of quality alternative, it has become so convenient to look like your favorite actor. Just ... (read more) Author: wigs weaves

5. African American Wigs: Accentuate the Beauty of Modern Women November 01, 2009 Buying a perfect wig is simplest answer to getting a new improved look. Whether you are going to a costume party or experiencing a bad hair loss problem, wigs can ease your problem and gets a well-accepted makeover. Being available in a number of price ranges or styles, African American wigs are available from synthetic to natural hair to make different hair styles that give a trendy and curious look. Why not to visit online wig shops to get a fabulous collection on African American wigs? Thousands of years have been passed since the introduction of wigs for improving the appearance. Over... (read more) Author: wigs weaves

6. Obama Honors African-American Senate Trailblazer October 28, 2009 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (l), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and President Barack Obama, present the Congressional Gold Medal to former Massachusetts Sen. Edward Brooke on Capitol Hill in Washington, 28 Oct 2009The U.S. Congress has presented its highest civilian honor to Edward Brooke - the first African-American elected by popular vote to the Senate. Brooke got the award two days after his 90th birthday.Past and present members of Congress joined to pay tribute to Edward Brooke.Among them: President Barack Obama, the third African-American popularly elected to the Senate.The presi... (read more)

7. Manually built by motorsport technicians October 27, 2009 The BMW M5 has got the performance of a sports car and a body sort of a sedan or a tavern. The E28 version of the M5, which was produced in 1985 up to 1988, was by hand built by motorsport technicians. It was regarded as the fastest production sedan in the world. Both left hand and right hand drive versions of the M5 was provided together with north american Specs version and South African specs version. The E34 version of the M5 was also wholly hand built by either a team or just one of M staff. The M5 also had a singular road wheel design that was branded as unusual by others. The wh... (read more) Author: Arnulfo Caldwell

8. A touring body type of the M5 released in 2007 October 27, 2009 The BMW M5 has got the performance of a sports car and a body type of a sedan or a pub. The E28 version of the M5, which was produced in 1985 up to 1988, was manually built by motorsport technicians. It was considered as the fastest production sedan in the world. Both left hand and right hand drive versions of the M5 was made available along with north american Specs version and South African specs version. The E34 version of the M5 was also entirely hand built by either a team or just one of M staff. The M5 also had a unique road wheel design that was branded as surprising by others. ... (read more) Author: Arnulfo Caldwell

9. The fastest production sedan in the world October 27, 2009 The BMW M5 possesses the performance of a sports car and a body sort of a sedan or a saloon. The E28 version of the M5, which was produced in 1985 up to 1988, was by hand built by motorsport technicians. It was considered as the speediest production sedan in the world. Both left hand and right hand drive versions of the M5 was provided together with north american Specs version and South African specs version. The E34 version of the M5 was also wholly hand built by either a team or just one of M employees. The M5 also had a singular road wheel design that was branded as surprising by ot... (read more) Author: Elijah Burnett

10. The exterior of the M5 shows its powerful performance October 27, 2009 The BMW M5 has got the performance of a sports car and a body type of a sedan or a tavern. The E28 version of the M5, which was produced in 1985 up to 1988, was by hand built by motorsport technicians. It was considered as the quickest production sedan in the world. Both left hand and right hand drive versions of the M5 was supplied together with north american Specs version and South African specs version. The E34 version of the M5 was also wholly hand built by either a team or only one of M workers. The M5 also had a singular road wheel design that was branded as surprising by others.... (read more) Author: Elijah Burnett

11. Dating in Black Culture October 22, 2009 Dating in black culture used to start with meeting the girl, maybe in school or at the library. If you're older maybe you would meet someone at work or the grocery store. After that first meeting you would exchange phone numbers, talk on the phone a few times and set up that first date. You might go to the movies or a nice restaurant and you get to know the person you are dating. My how things have changed! Today first contacts are not happening in grocery stores but in chatrooms. Talking on the phone is replaced by text messages and emails. First dates and meetings are happening mo... (read more) Author: John Arnold

12. Dating for Black Women - 3 Tips for Finding and Keeping Your Man October 22, 2009 The goal in dating for black women is usually to find Mr. Right. Granted some women just want to find, have fun and meet people. Whatever your goal is the question still lingers, where are all the good black men? A few years ago some women described a good black man as a bmw (black man working). Obviously it goes beyond that but ladies finding and keeping that good black man is still possible. Though black women face all kinds of issues when it comes to dating the search continues. Women want to know if that man is out there, how do I find him and how do I keep him? That man is out th... (read more) Author: John Arnold

13. The Black Man and Dating - Becoming More Attractive to the Ladies October 22, 2009 When it comes to being a black man and dating every man thinks they are a catch. As you know every fish that a fisherman catches he doesn't keep some he will throw back. Well, how can I become the catch that the ladies want and not the one they throw back? By the way men my definition of ladies is not women you just want to sleep with and forget about them. I am talking about developing something real and long lasting. The first thing you need to do is educate yourself. Studies show that in the African American community more women are attending and finishing college than there male ... (read more) Author: John Arnold

14. Using Black Dating Sites to Find the Right Mate October 22, 2009 Black dating sites are popping up all over the internet. People who are interested in dating black people are using the internet more and more to find exactly what they are looking for. People are no longer searching just for that hard to get pair of shoes but people are using black dating sites to find the right mate as well. Online dating is a great convenience that saves you time and money when compared to more traditional dating methods. There is a right way and a wrong way to pursue it so here is how you can get the most out of your online dating experience. There are dating site... (read more) Author: John Arnold

15. The Guide to Free Black Dating Sites October 22, 2009 Many people are considering exploring all of the free black dating sites that are out there. These sites can provide a potentially wonderful experience for you. However before you go exploring here are some general guidelines to look for at each site. Just by definition a free black dating site is really an affordable, fun way for black people to meet other black people or people in general for friendship, dating and romance. With people working more and more, sometimes 2 or 3 jobs to make ends meet, the online dating world is becoming a much more viable option. These sites are filled... (read more) Author: John Arnold

16. Find the Best Job in Several Steps October 22, 2009 Anyone that has ever worked is sure to know there is more to job gratificantion than a paycheck. In fact, a workplace's psychological and physical environments are necessary for a happy employment case. This is more true for the potential targets of discrimination: older workers, women, veterans, workers with disabilities, Asian Americans, American Indians, African Americans, and Hispanics/Latinos. Prior to accepting a work, it is significant to be reasonably sure that you can be treated with respect and fairly. Although there is no guarantee, there are some steps that you can take in order t... (read more) Author: Denis Kolchak

17. Cancer Mortality and Racial Implications October 22, 2009 Cancer which will benefit those who are looking for resourceful information regarding health. ">A significantly higher number of African Americans die from cancer than Caucasians - a recent study corroborates statistical figures that seem to remain almost unchanged from as early as 1981. While the death rate for cancer has drastically decreased in the recent past, the gap between the death rate in Caucasians and African Americans still remains the same. African Americans seem to be at more risk to die from cancer than Caucasians. African American women have a higher death rate than Ca... (read more) Author: Alex White12

18. The World of Baby Boomers October 22, 2009 Most often, people view the picture of baby boomers like a monolith-everyone is identical. But the truth is the generation of Baby Boomers are slightly distinct from each other. The Staff Writer of The Christian Science Monitor, Kim Campbell, featured in her report last January 26, 2005 the baby Boomer in his mid-50s, Jerry Benston, an African-American New Yorker. According to him, while he was a college student in 1968, the university where he studied proposed to have a more diverse culture. He recalled that he was one of those who protested. His reason, as a Baby Boomer he wan... (read more) Author: Jonathan Rojas

19. Connection Made October 16, 2009 Walking under the majestic pines, the soft morning breeze messed up her hair. Laughing, she turns toward me and smiles. I’m delighted to have a new friend. Have you ever been tempted to talk to a stranger but were afraid to start the conversation? I used to be afraid as well. For a while in my life I was unaccustomed to having friends different from myself. But then something remarkable and wonderful happened. I met Leigh. Leigh and I were bridesmaids at our friends' wedding. As an African-American woman, she was one of the first to bring uniqueness to my Caucasian colored world. ... (read more) Author: Fireflies Team

20. African American Resumes October 14, 2009 African American Resumes: Make It Impressive Interviewers judge potential job seekers by what is written in a resume, which is why tips to write African American resumes are important. Awkward use of phrases, fractured grammar and words that are misused can send a resume right into the recycle bin. Here are some simple tips to help you write an impressive resume: * In about 10 seconds, a resume is scanned, as screeners do not spend time reading every single detail. So, the resume should be easy to comprehend. A good idea would be to include only relevant details in a tabulated ... (read more) Author: Adolph Paul

21. The Added Advantage in African American Children's Education - Computer home schooling: - Part Fou October 09, 2009 We've got spirit, yes we do! We've got spirit how 'bout you! Parents and friends in our third article we championed using computers to homeschool african american children and prepare them for a future where computers will have an impact on every part of our society. In the final part 4 article we will complete the series by stressing the importance of making sure your computers and broadband Internet connection is secure from the daily attack of hackers, viruses and thieves.. oh my! Lions, tigers and bears in digital form are being unleashed on the Internet daily, if not al... (read more) Author: esha aggarwal

22. Disney® Princess Tiana Doll Is The Most Impressive Present Idea For Girls This Fall October 08, 2009 Once Christmas arrives, the most popular present for girls may be the Just One Kiss Princess Tiana Doll. The Princess Tiana Doll is the first time Disney® has created an African American princess. This marked change comes at an ideal time in our history and will be a big hit with girls and Moms and Dads for a number of different reasons. Here, we will look at a few of them. 1. A brand new trend setter. The Just One Kiss Princess Tiana Doll is a truly new departure allowing a person of color to be a main character in a Disney movie and take on the role of a Disney princess. Many ... (read more) Author: Frank Miller

23. Former Police Lt. Faces 45 Years in Prison October 08, 2009 Former police Lieutenant Jon Burge, 60, was arrested in mid-October 2008 on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice. Burge is accused of lying about his role in and knowledge of torturing African American murder suspects in Chicago throughout the 1980s. The accusation of Burge’s perjury and former policemen’s misconduct came to light in a 2006 report compiled by Cook County prosecutors. In this report, authorities revealed that Chicago police employed during the 1970s and 1980s regularly beat and tortured a number of African American suspects in an effort to elicit their co... (read more) Author: Sam Cadbury

24. Dark horse of Victoria's Secret October 05, 2009 As an African American woman, a model would naturally be insecure as any other lingerie models, mostly with ideal rosy white skin. Victoria’s Secret features only the most astonishingly beautiful supermodels. Previously the most talked about Victoria Secret’s model were the famous string of Brazilian Beauties; Gisele Bundchen, Adriana Lima and Alessandra Ambrossio. Recently a heart-stopping gorgeous black 5’9 supermodel has been the talk of town for her relentless commitment towards model agencies everywhere, namely Elite International and IMG. This 25 year old was discovered by Susan M... (read more) Author: Chris Cornell

25. Breast Cancer in African Americans October 05, 2009 Being diagnosed with breast cancer is a traumatic experience for any woman. It was no different for Rosamond Stallings, a 45 year old African American woman, as the physician broke the bad news to her. An immediate mastectomy was advised as six malignant tumors were found. Rosamond feared she may not be able to see her children grow up or her grandchild celebrate his birthdays. Recent studies reveal a chilling fact that more than 30 percent of breast cancer patients do not receive comprehensive treatment. African American women were also found to be 10 percent less likely than white women to... (read more) Author: Alex White12

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