For the African American community, Kwanzaa is not just any “Black holiday.” It is a recognition that knowledge of Black History is worthwhile.
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For the last 11 months, we’ve had to adjust our lives in many different ways because of the pandemic. As the holidays approach us, major life changes and family drama can intensify an already stressful situation.
Iconic Quotes From Langston Hughes That We All Need In 2021
Black barbers and barbershops have a long and unique history in the U.S., with roots in the era of slavery, where owners leased out enslaved men to cut the hair of local prominent white men. Over time, barbershops grew to become “safe” cultural and social hubs for Black men while providing services to the community and financial independence for the owner. As Bishop T.D. Jakes put it, “the barbershop was really (laughter) the place where Black men got together… where everybody talked about everything, politics and life and talked about everybody (laughter).”[1]
Manufacturers follow guidelines and label most new toys for specific age groups. But the most important thing a parent can do — especially when it comes to younger children — is to supervise play.
Me and my husband have completely ended our marriage, but we still live together as a family. It’s not because of the corona. We have been not getting along all along. He is no help around the house or with the kids. I have asked him several times to leave, but he will not. He said we can be separated in the same house.
Following is an update from the City of Fort Lauderdale on the coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Black History Month Profile: Nadia Cumberbatch, MD
Jolted through time at the touch of a red button, gifted brothers Pook (10) and Boogee (7) embark on problem-solving quests spurred on by their enthusiasm for science and engineering. The series highlights lesser known yet influential historical figures beginning with accomplished Black inventor Frederick McKinley Jones in The Adventures of Pook and Boogee: The Boys Meet Mr. Jones.