Financial literacy workshop series helps college students master saving and control spending. Published in Wire Tap Magazine. (This story originally appeared on Black College Wire ) When he was 18, John Hope Bryant spent six months homeless. He lived in his car until he could find another place to l...

President’s Day, a day where we celebrate the contribution of many of our nation’s great presidents has come and gone, but one thing we’re often asked is which presidents were gay or even a little tranny? Do any of these political leaders look gay to you? On today’s show we e...

-Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 2 has gone hip on us! In a public appearance, she officially unveiled her new web site . Actually it is a site for the royal family of England and has links to you tube, virtual tours and if the Royals are coming to your neck of the woods. I had a great deal of fun on it...

I’m participating in only a couple of reading challenges this year, and the one I’m most enjoying so far is the U.S. Presidents Reading Project. I have a goal of reading one biography of a president per month, and I’m on target, having finished a biography of Washington and having ...

Here are 16 things you may not know about Abraham -- he had no middle name -- Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States. When Lincoln was 9, he was kicked in the head by a horse, knocking him out for hours. Lincoln's father, Thomas, earned 4 cents an hour in 1805 catching and whipping recalci...

Maintenance just isn't a whole lot of fun.  Sometimes you get done with it, and you hardly know you did it.  And because it doesn't come with a plaque or ribbon cutting, it's usually pretty low on the list of items for government to do. Two years ago (November 26, 2006) the NG ran an artic...

Almost immediately after watching the Inauguration of the 44th President of the United States, I began looking for full text versions of Obama’s Inaugural Address online. Of course, many sites are offering text of the address. However my paranoia demanded that I copy the provided full texts in...

I’ve still got the goosebumps from watching PRESIDENT Barack Obama’s inauguration speech earlier this afternoon. And I feel privelaged to be apart of this history, even if I’m not in D.C. to watch it all unfold in person. Change is on its way and I, for one, am excited! Photo court...

Maybe selling it a bit hard: AS he prepares to take his oath of office and deliver his inaugural address Barack Obama has the words and deeds of giants to live up to. I'll just be relieved if he's not the last guy. Seriously, neither of those corrupt old parties is ever going to produce a real refor...

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