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Congressional Apology to Blacks

Reginald Johnson wrote 6 days ago: 516 years since Christopher Columbus charted waters in the Western Hemisphere, 332 years since the i … more »

Tags: Africa, African-American, Culture, Election '08, Elections, Government, Life, News, Odd News

Kenya Looking Closely at the West

Reginald Johnson wrote 1 week ago: Kenya. Barack. Sen. Barack Obama. Democratic Nominee Senator Barack Obama. Everyone who has a telev … more »

Tags: Africa, African-American, Culture, Election '08, Elections, Government, INTERNATIONAL, Life, News

Fannie & Freddie's Expensive Habit

Reginald Johnson wrote 2 weeks ago: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been able to survive the fires of the sluggish economy. Many people … more »

Tags: Africa, African-American, Business, Culture, Government, Housing Market, News, reform

Diabetes Increases in America

Reginald Johnson wrote 3 weeks ago: Persons with diabetes has grown to about 24 million people in America. That comes to roughly about 8 … more »

Tags: African-American, Culture, Healthcare, Life

Nigeria's Ugly Truth

Reginald Johnson wrote 3 weeks ago: Globally, there has been more attention paid towards the world of pornography. Pornography is almost … more »

Tags: Africa, African-American, AIDS, Crime, Culture, Healthcare, INTERNATIONAL, News

Senate Passes Housing Measure

Reginald Johnson wrote 3 weeks ago: The Senate is trying to save the day. Those who are struggling with potential foreclosures on their … more »

Tags: News, Housing Market, reform

The Global Erosion of Zimbabwe2 comments

Reginald Johnson wrote 3 weeks ago: When you ask most people what do they think about Africa, they turn to issues like AIDS, starvation, … more »

Tags: Africa, African-American, Culture, Government, INTERNATIONAL, Life, News, Travel, Zimbabwe

Understanding Bipolar Disorder

Reginald Johnson wrote 1 month ago: In the United States, an estimated almost 3 million people have bipolar disorder.  The disorder is … more »

Tags: Healthcare, Africa, Culture, networking, News, INTERNATIONAL, Family, Life, Friends

Help in Preparing the Right Resume

Reginald Johnson wrote 1 month ago: There are lots of recent graduates and current college students looking to get into the summertime w … more »

Tags: African-American, Culture, Education, networking, News

Report is Grim, Hope on the Way?2 comments

Reginald Johnson wrote 2 months ago: If you haven’t noticed, over one million homes are now in foreclosure. The Mortgage Bankers Associ … more »

Tags: African-American, Business, Elections, Housing Market, Life

Another Outspoken Pastor Supports Obama2 comments

Reginald Johnson wrote 2 months ago: Barack Obama has a problem. The problem isn’t with him exactly; but with the company he keeps – … more »

Tags: Politics, Elections, News, Life, African-American

Memorial Day: A History Lesson

Reginald Johnson wrote 2 months ago: Did you know that African-Americans contributed to the very first Memorial Day? Did you know the re … more »

Tags: Afganistán, African-American, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Family, Friends, Homeland Security!, iraq

"Hot-Button" Topic within Credit Unions

Reginald Johnson wrote 2 months ago: Credit Unions are battling right before the Memorial Day Weekend. The NAFCU (National Association of … more »

Tags: Business, Housing Market, reform, Government, African-American, Finance

Historic Figure Dies, Legacy Lives On

Reginald Johnson wrote 2 months ago: Someone died yesterday. While doing some work, I received a news alert. The news alert said: Last su … more »

Tags: Culture, News, Life, Odd News, African-American, Education

Yahoo/Google Merger Investigation

Reginald Johnson wrote 2 months ago: Here in the United States, regulators are being urged to look into potential online advertising and … more »

Tags: Legal, Business, News, INTERNATIONAL, Government, African-American

City of Brotherly Love Turns Ugly

Reginald Johnson wrote 3 months ago: You’d expect it in L.A. You’d expect it in N.Y.C. or Boston. You MIGHT even expect it in Chicago … more »

Tags: Legal, Life, African-American, Crime

Rev. Wright Demands to be Right!3 comments

Reginald Johnson wrote 3 months ago: Into the belly of the media beast, he went. Inflammatory and controversial, the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wri … more »

Tags: African-American, AIDS, Celebrity, Culture, Election '08, Elections, Politics

Wesley Snipes Headed to Prison2 comments

Reginald Johnson wrote 3 months ago: If you haven’t heard about Wesley Snipes’ tax evasion case, all I have to say is: how could he h … more »

Tags: Culture, Entertainment, Legal, Celebrity, News, Humor, Odd News

Hopkins to Tackle HIV

Reginald Johnson wrote 3 months ago: The Johns Hopkins Population Center and the Population Reference Bureau are pleased to announce th … more »

Tags: Healthcare, Africa, AIDS, Culture, reform