25 Days of Christmas 2012- December 12th: Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe

I am thrilled to be able to share so many great posts this month in anticipation of Christmas with the 25 Days of Christmas Blogshare.  Toda...

Our World with Black Enterprise Discusses Depression in Black Communities

BEMultiMedia Our On the Record discussion looks at Depression within the African American community with Bassey Ikpi , director of the Siwe...

Justice for the Wilmington 10?

The Wilmington 10 The State of Things w/ Frank Stasio WUNC-FM | 91.5 In 1972, 10 young activists in Wilmington were convicted of arson and ...

FAAN Mail Talk Back: "Birthday Song"

FAANMail In this Talk back FAAN Mail responds to the radio hit "Birthday Song" by 2 Chainz and Kanye West (owned and distributed ...

Wordless Wednesday: December 12, 2012 (w/linky)- Helpful Big Sister Amelia

The other day I had given baths in the morning. I started a load of laundry after we were done and when I came downstairs, this is what I sa...

Remembering Sam Cooke and the Sound of Young America

Remembering Sam Cooke and the Sound of Young America by Mark Anthony Neal | NewBlackMan (in Exile) On December 11, 1964, singer ...

Patrick Brontë speaking on the ghost phone

CBS Minnesota recommends Wuthering Heights 2011 while taking for granted that You’ve seen the Bernard Herrmann opera, now catch the latest ...

25 Days of Christmas 2012- December 11th: Homemade Ornaments

I am thrilled to be able to share so many great posts this month in anticipation of Christmas with the 25 Days of Christmas Blogshare.  Toda...

La Dee Da Doll Giveaway

Here is a great giveaway for a special girl in your life. Meet Dee, the ultimate City Girl. She and her BFFs started a fashion label called ...

Tuesday's Giveaway Link Up- December 11, 2012

<a href=" http://totsandme.blogspot.com/search/label/Tuesday%20Giveaway%20Linky "><img alt="Tots and Me" src=...

HuffPost Live: Cory Booker on his Food Stamp Challenge

HuffPostLive Newark, N.J. Mayor Cory Booker joins HuffPost Live to talk about his food stamp challenge with host Marc Lamont Hill .

Love to Madness Manga

A Wuthering Heights manga just published in Japan: 嵐が丘 ~狂気の愛~ (まんがグリム童話) Wuthering Heights - Love to Madness by Mineko Sakurai ISBN:  97848...

Inside the NFL: Kevin Powell on Male Culture

SHOSports Writer and activist Kevin Powell joins the set to discuss the underlying problems of popular male culture in the wake of tragedy ...

Muffin Tin Monday: Angels are God's Messengers

Last week we started reading Luke 1 and 2 in preparation for Christmas. We are using some of the lesson ideas from Schoolhouseteacher.com th...

Last Stop, Tel Aviv: The Plight of African Refugees in Israel

Vice News Last Stop, Tel Aviv is the story of the 60,000 asylum seekers living in Israel. Escaping dictatorships and indefinite military c...

The Fresh Outlook: Misrepresentation of Minorities and Women in Hollywood

James Braxton Peterson joins The Fresh Outlook panel in a discussion of the misrepresentations of minorities and women in Hollywood.

25 Days of Christmas 2012- December 10th: Pecan Brittle

I am thrilled to be able to share so many great posts this month in anticipation of Christmas with the 25 Days of Christmas Blogshare.  Toda...

Fiction and real life

In fiction,  The Western Star reviews the novel Finton Moon by Gerard Collins: “ Finton Moon ” reminded me of great novels like “ David Co...

Remembering Redd Foxx

Next Saturday in the Red House

Imelda Marsden, Life Member of the Brontë Society, alerts us of the following event: Kirklees Brontë Group invites everyone to come and joi...

Happy Birthday Donald Byrd! -- "Places and Spaces" (1975)

Music Video: Allegra Dolores | "Chemistry" (Roomieloverfriends Theme)

BlackandSexyTV Music video to the theme from ROOMIELOVERFRIENDS Catch the Season Finale Saturday, Dec. 15th @ youtube.com/issarae

"Strongest Friends of the Soul"

The Kate Middleton hyperemesis gravidarum episode has taken a turn for the worst in the media as you probably know, but there are still some...

25 Days of Christmas 2012- December 9th: Food Processor

I am thrilled to be able to share so many great posts this month in anticipation of Christmas with the 25 Days of Christmas Blogshare.  Toda...

Poetry Compilations

Recent poetry compilations with Brontë poems on it: Children's Classic Poetry Collection 60 Poems by the World's Greatest Writers Co...