One love all and welcome to a new interest of mine that I would like to share with you all. I've always found it amazing about what took place years ago today. So I will find out what took place this week and hit you off with what I've learned. I also decided to stop pretending to know every word I hear or read. I have been doing that long enough and also have decided to take the time to find out what they mean and share that too. (Christopher Martin bio available at ( [Read More at MyBiography] )
August 17th, 2008
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August 18
August 19
Benjamin Banneker published his first Almanac, 1791
NAACP Youth Council begins sit-ins at lunch counters, Oklahoma City, 1963
August 20
Wilberforce University established in Ohio, 1856
First Black slaves brought by the Dutch to the colony of Jamestown, 1619
August 21
William Count Basie, jazz pianist, big band and orchestra leader, born in Red Bank NJ, 1904
Nat Turner began […]
July 21st, 2008
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“THOSE WORDS”
Those Words were a series of words in my life that I would hear in a conversation and pretend to know what they meant. Realizing later in life that because of my pride and ego that choice would contribute to unnecessary misunderstanding, confusion and sometimes the lost of relationships that were valuable to me. […]