Your Black News – 3/4/11

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  5-Year-Old Isaiah Jackson's Prayer Goes Viral, Touches Thousands

  10:17 AMMar 4

  Source: BV Black Spin

  God works in mysterious ways, and he touches the souls of a special few with the fire to spread his word. Although Isaiah Jackson (pictured) may be pint-sized, his voice has touched hundreds of thousands of people throughout the world by the special ... Read More

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  Steve Harvey & Sherri Shepherd to Host Second Annual Foundation Gala

  10:10 AMMar 4

  Source: BV Newswire

  When it comes to giving back to the next generation, Steve Harvey's name remains in the thick of celebrities who give back to their community. Harvey's relentless work ethic in nurturing community change and youth mentoring has led the 'Original ...Read More

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  Taraji P. Henson Lands Female Lead Role In New J.J. Abrams TV Series

  9:09 AMMar 4

  Source: BV Newswire

  The days of yore -- when film actors were only film actors -- are long gone. Maybe it's the economy, or maybe it's just actors diversifying their portfolio, but there seems to be a growing trend of Academy Award-caliber thespians -- such as ... Read More

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  3 Ways To Prevent Deep-Vein Thrombosis

  6:00 AMMar 4

  Source: BV Wellness

  March is Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month, which may have gone unnoticed if not for news of tennis star Serena Williams' recovery from a pulmonary embolism she had last week. ... Read More

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  Luv Coach Q&A: Love Behind Bars

  6:00 AMMar 4

  Source: BV on Love

  I've been with my man for 7 years. 6 years ago, he had an affair with a co-worker. He promised to end that situation and I trusted him and moved forward. However, about 9 months ago I checked his email and found out that he'd actually been cheating ...Read More

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  Dr. Boyce Watkins Spotlight: Alison Vaughn Helps You Dress for Success

  10:26 PMMar 3

  Source: BV on Money

  African Americans are suffering worse than any other group of Americans during this prolonged recession. Our unemployment, bankruptcy and foreclosure rates are far higher than whites, which is a striking reality to face after electing our first black ...Read More

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  NAACP to Support Unions at Image Awards But Must Do More

  6:27 PMMar 3

  Source: BV Black Spin

  Some participants and staff members of the NAACP will wear red, white and blue ribbons in support of union workers at this Friday's Image Awards. The move follows the passage of a resolution in support of union workers and collective bargaining ...Read More

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  NJ Pastor Accused Of Stabbing Another Pastor

  5:41 PMMar 3

  Source: BV Black Spin

  Rev. Edward Fairley, pictured right, is accused of stabbing Rev. Simone Shields Both are ministers – he, a popular preacher, respected by his peers but bearing a violent past; she, a former schoolteacher with a taste for poetry. They worked ... Read Mor