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With news breaking that the unemployment rate has dropped to its lowest level in three years — 8.3 percent for the nation and 13.6 percent for African Americans — political pundits and observers are speculating that Mitt Romney‘s entire platform, built solidly upon the shaky economy, may have crumbled beneath him. SEE ALSO: Malcolm X […]

                  HAPPY FRIDAY!!! Welcome to today’s Entertainment Report from the K.D. Bowe Show! A couple of new gospel ablums debuted at the top of the Billboard Charts. Super Bowl 46 festivities are already underway in Indianapolis,  the Super Bowl Gospel Celebration will take place tonight …  and much […]

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The tale of American explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and their epic transcontinental journey has long been a fixture in history books. A little known fact behind the pair’s adventure was that a Black slave helped the men bridge cultural gaps between themselves and American Indian they encountered along the way. SEE ALSO: Is […]

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Chef Lee Anne Wong (pictured) is the culinary director and editor of the Maker’s Mark Recipe Compendium, culinary producer for the “Top Chef” series for five years, and winner of Iron Chef America. She also just re-opened restaurant Vynl in Manhattan. Wong took a break from her media empire to give tips on how to […]

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www.kdbowe.com It’s essential to guard your heart. Even a small paper cut there can almost kill you. That’s why it’s crucial who you allow to reside there. However, if someone or something is already there causing you pain… know that Jesus will heal the hurt and His blood will supplement what you’ve lost. Proverbs 4:23 […]

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The Super Bowl is one of America’s largest sporting events, and also one of the largest sex-trafficking events. Thousands of girls, many under-aged, will be brought to Indiana for the game on Feb. 5. Theresa Flores, founder of Save Our Adolescents from Prostitution (S.O.A.P.), told The Christian Post that major sporting events like the Super […]

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Source: Christianpost.com The Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation announced on Friday that it has reversed course and will restore funding to Planned Parenthood. A special announcement on the Komen website revealed that the cancer foundation is clarifying its policy changes to only disqualify groups based on conclusive criminal investigations and not “political” ones […]

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Speaking at the 2012 National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., President Barack Obama said his Christian faith is a driving force behind his economic policies. Speaking to more than 3,000 people at the annual breakfast, Obama said, for example, that his own call for fairness in the tax code – a central tenet of his […]

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President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama recently hosted a screening of “Red Tails” at the White House and invited real Tuskegee Airmen to the screening. “Red Tails” stars Cuba Gooding, Jr. and Ne-Yo were also in attendance. Check out video coverage, courtesy of the White House, below: RELATED: “Red Tails” & Praise 102.5 Take […]

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WASHINGTON — In the most impressive surge for the job market since the middle of last decade, the United States added 243,000 jobs in January, far more than economists expected. The unemployment rate dropped to 8.3 percent, the lowest in three years. For African-Americans, the rate dropped 14 percent, from 15.8 percent in December to […]

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Google is offering scholarships to African Americans, Hispanics and women who are interested in the field of computer technology. Google will be offering $10,000 a year to students planning on attending 4-year universities in fields related to computer science and computer engineering. SEE ALSO: Young Futurists Of 2012 Black Web 2.0 Reports: Applicants should demonstrate […]