jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Nov 25, 2009, 2:33 pm
PHILADELPHIA -- Michael Vick, speaking to a group of Philadelphia high school students Tuesday, warned against the dangers of peer pressure and offered himself as a cautionary tale of what can happen ...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Nov 15, 2009, 9:52 am
Tony Dungy's words and example have intrigued millions of people, particularly following his victory in Super Bowl XLI, the first for an African American coach. How is it possible for a coach--esp...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Nov 10, 2009, 5:42 pm
In America, a kid drops out of high school every nine seconds. Imagine if they didn’t. This is the compelling question behind award-winning filmmaker Mary Mazzio’s newest project TEN9EIGHT, a thou...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Nov 9, 2009, 5:35 pm
THE "happy Black couple." To some, that phrase seems like the ultimate oxymoron. That's because so many people buy into the notion that the battles between Black men and Black women are so fierce ...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Oct 12, 2009, 4:48 am
he Nobel Committee said he was awarded it for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and co-operation between peoples". The committee highlighted Mr Obama's efforts to s...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Oct 9, 2009, 7:05 pm
A.C. Green Youth Foundation The mission of the A.C. Green Youth Foundation is to serve both youth and the communities in which they live by providing information about sexual ab...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Oct 5, 2009, 10:08 am
AP, Sep 7, 2009 6:09 am PDT Talk about a one-man stimulus package: Grammy-winning rapper Ludacris has given away 20 cars to people who wrote about their struggles to keep their jobs for a lack of whe...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Oct 3, 2009, 11:35 am
We seldom post about books at Gizmodo, but if this story of a self-taught Malawian boy using junkyard parts to build windmills and bring life-changing electricity to his village doesn't make you m...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Sep 11, 2009, 4:16 pm
Time: September 12, 2009 from 2pm to 4pm Location: NAACP Office Organized By: NAACP Event Description: As a reminder there will be a meeting this Saturday at 2pm at the NAACP office 1619 Ceil B. Mo...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Sep 8, 2009, 10:13 am
NEW YORK -- A benefit concert that rapper Jay-Z is planning for Sept. 11 is a step in the direction that his career - and life - is heading in, he said Monday. The 39-year-old is set to release his ...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Aug 13, 2009, 10:03 am
A Jacksonville researcher has developed a way of sewing up patients after hysterectomies that stands to reduce the risk of complications and simplify the tricky procedure for less-seasoned surgeons. O...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Aug 1, 2009, 11:00 am
An Initiative Focused on Preparing for Doctoral Study in Education Penn GSE has made a serious commitment to preparing promising undergraduate scholars for admission to and success in Ph.D. programs i...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Jul 29, 2009, 3:25 pm
In theaters: July 17, 2009 Copyright © 2009 Good Footage Productions Bloods, Crips, College? Passionate principal of an inner-city high school inspires dueling gangs to relinquish their weapons for...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Jul 25, 2009, 5:32 pm
Buried City in Oasis Lends View of Ancient EgyptBy Rob Goodier, LiveScience Staff Clues found in a schoolroom adjacent to this upper-class house have shifted historians' concept of education in a...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Jul 17, 2009, 2:55 pm
CrossOver Foundation helps children and youth reach for the stars. Youth who are struggling with life's greatest challenges are among those who most deserve to feel like a star. By partnering with...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Jul 14, 2009, 2:50 pm
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Jul 8, 2009, 1:53 pm
Barack Obama has brought powerful black oratory back into the spotlight. He follows in a long tradition with such notable figures as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and quite a few others includ...
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jake p. posted an article on African American Empowerment Blog (AAEB) - Jul 3, 2009, 7:59 pm

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