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A member of one of the most renowned gospel music empires has been accused of scamming churchgoers out of millions of dollars. Michael Winans Jr. used his family’s prestigious name and church connections to set up a Ponzi scheme in the Detroit area.
Winans told 180 investors that if they invested $1,000 to $7,000 in crude oil bonds in Saudi Arabia, their investments would double.
However, the bonds
Read MoreAdoption is not something to be entered into haphazardly. One must consider all the possible outcomes, occurrences, and obstacles that may arise. This is even more true when a family (or individual) is considering a transracial adoption (when the race of the adopted child is different from that of one or both adoptive parents).
This is not a new issue in the United States. Transracial adoptions nearly stopped for 20 years, from
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It should come as no surprise that a population that treats the earth as bad as it does seems so overwhelmingly misogynistic in general.
America has historically treated white women as 2nd class citizens so with the race/gender dynamic causing Black men to come in 3rd class, the Black woman has historically ended up on the bottom of the pile.
Now, if we’re to believe (and ‘believe’ is the key word) some
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President Barack Obama recently addressed a conference of Black Methodists via satellite at the University of South Carolina. Though he couldn’t make the conference he sent his 26-year-old director of religious affairs, Josh DuBois to introduce his speech.
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The Salvation Army is searching for houses of faith to house homeless women for up to a week at a time, starting in April. That’s when the Room in the Inn winter-shelter program ends for the season, leaving scores of the city’s homeless without a place to sleep.
“We’re not sure where they’re going,” said Julie Putnam, director of Room in the Inn. “I have talked with many
County Commissioner Bill James is at it again. The racially-insensitive elected official is targeting African Americans.
This week the CDC reported that 48 percent of black women ages 14 to 49 have herpes simplex 2, the virus that causes the disease. It is the most common STD in the U.S.
According to QcityMetro, James sent out an email blast labeling
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Check out this video recommended by singer turned actor Tyrese Gibson.
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Runner Jonathon Prince has covered more than 7,500 miles across America to inspire people to choose hope when times get hard.
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