Music is dear to me and depending on the right sound it can be relaxing. This book also seems to hit on the spiritual aspect of music as well. I found this book by accent as I was walking through the book store. The title got my attention.I must say It was a pleasant read. I recommend this book to musicians, spiritualist […]
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chicken soup for the soul – I read this one too
Top 10 African American Inventors
10 Odd things that makes you smart
Intelligence is one of those hard-to-define qualities, which fall into the category of ‘things you know when you see.’ Fortunately, many attempts have been made to quantify intelligence, and we’ve begun to discover patterns, suggesting links between intelligence and certain characteristics. Here I will explain some of the surprising characteristics which have been found to […]
Tuskegee Airmen
In spite of adversity and limited opportunities, African Americans have played a significant role in U.S. military history over the past 300 years. They were denied military leadership roles and skilled training because many believed they lacked qualifications for combat duty. Before 1940, African Americans were barred from flying for the US military. Civil rights […]
Guinness Book Of World Records.15-Year Old Female Pilot Flies Cross Country.
http://youtu.be/_6M9LHZplbM
TEENS BUILDS THE WORLDS FIRST HYBRID SUPER CAR.
http://youtu.be/b6jUffhM98Y
reinvention-From homelessness to an executive suite.
http://youtu.be/JPzKYXTs12U
11 year old Entrepreneur
http://youtu.be/BbCzizSI8mo
National Chess Master
http://youtu.be/UEbAnXzI5xk
CEO 6th Grader
http://youtu.be/Rs5X0JXDYo8
Homeless and Parent-less Student Graduates
http://youtu.be/xocYR5pFgR0
Self Made Millionaire
Afro American Farrah Gray made his first million when he was just 14. Now, he runs a successful portfolio of multiple profitable businesses, and is also a motivational and business public speaker. The lessons to learn from him is never give up, follow your dreams and to not let anything stop you from living up […]
1921-Black Wall Street – Unknown History
http://youtu.be/E70lf8jGr-A
Greenwood is a neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As one of the most successful and wealthiest African American communities in the United States during the early 20th Century, it was popularly known as America’s “Black Wall Street”.
SOUTH AFRICAN MILLIONAIRES
http://youtu.be/VDFYRsJB79c
As South Africa adopts affirmative action policies, we profile some of the blacks who have overcome racial inequality. Half of South Africa’s 30 million blacks live below the poverty line. Despite this depressing statistic, a few break the trend. Black millionaires! Having acquired his wealth during apartheid, businessman Richard Maponya is the richest black in the country. Emerging from his opulent villa he reflects on the turbulent times and his success in gatecrashing the horse racing set. Sam Tsima, winner of a 1988 study scholarship, is now the manager of the biggest bank in South Africa. Fighting for black rights, he teaches German twice a week to youngsters from Soweto. Many feel betrayed when rich blacks enjoy the spoils and move to wealthy suburbs. Yvonne Chaka-Chaka, singer and businesswoman, justifies her extravagant lifestyle as the result of dedication and hard work. Clapping and swaying to the music at a dinner-dance, she serenades the most successful of all black South Africans – Nelson Mandela.
Superficial Diversity
Mark Shriver briefly discusses his research efforts in the Department of Anthropology at Penn State University. Mr. Shriver Quote: “I had the result for two or three years before I even looked up the ID number of the person whom we tested. I looked at who it was and it was me! I checked myself and […]
the Global Consciousness Project
The Global Consciousness Project is an international collaboration of scientists, engineers, and artists. We maintain a global network that has been collecting data continuously since 1998 from sensitive instruments which produce random sequences. Our purpose is to examine subtle correlations and structure in the data that seem to reflect the presence and activity of consciousness in the […]
Forgotten Inventors
Continue: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/telephone/sfeature/index.html http://youtu.be/JJ2Cd9Jin1k http://youtu.be/bw4U30nvCOU http://youtu.be/q1nhkvG4DK0 http://youtu.be/pQ0XamAS4co Tonee Ndungu is a media consultant with a specialty in New and Rich Media Tools and Applications. He is the founder of the Wazimba Youth Foundation, which is an African youth IT outreach organization that educates and emphasizes the use of Internet-based media tools and social networks among teens in […]
Worlds Before Our Own by Brad Steiger’s
A nice break and a good read from the everyday routine. Worlds Before Our Own: Brad Steiger: 9781933665191 … historical controversies. Twenty-two years before Technology of the Gods… Seventeen years before Fingerprints of the Gods… Fifteen years before Forbidden Archaeology… …there was Worlds Before Our Own, Brad Steiger’s groundbreaking argument for the existence of a global […]
The Last Book I Read was “PSYCHIC WARRIOR” This International Best Seller has been printed in 14 languages globally.
This is a nice break from the norm. Inside the CIA’s Stargate Program: The True Story of a Soldier’s Espionage and Awakening. (St. Martin’s Press) by David A. Morehouse Ph.D.