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My brother KnightD, not sure how many years he served in the AirForce

This is my youngest brother, he served 15 years in the army.

This is my oldest son Marvin. He graduated in 1983, that same year he joined the Army. He served 8 years.

This is my youngest son Michael,he graduated in 1985, that same year he joined the army, He… Continue

Meet Jennifer Hudson's Newborn Son!

By Julie Jordan





Jennifer Hudson and son David Photo by: Derek Blanks / Ken Barboza Associates / Hilton Media Group

Motherhood definitely seems to agree with Jennifer Hudson, who gave birth to her first child, David – named after her fiancé, David Otunga – on Aug. 10.



"I love being nurturing and caring because I love to see other people happy," says Hudson. "Who better to devote… Continue

In the song, the narrator tells his lover she is free to mingle and socialize throughout the evening, but to make sure to save him one dance at the end of the night. The song is likely based on the personal experience of songwriter Pomus, who had polio and used crutches to get around and could not dance.[4] His wife, however, was a Broadway actress and dancer. The song gives his perspective of plaintively telling his wife to have fun dancing, but reminds her who will be taking her home and "in… Continue

It hurts to love someone

and not be loved in return,

but what is most painful is to love someone

and never finding the courage to let the

person know how you feel.



Maybe God wants us to meet

a few wrong people

before meeting the right one

so that when we finally

meet the right person,

we should know how to be grateful for that gift.



Love is when you take away the feeling,

the passion, the romance -

and you find out you… Continue

When your parents were young, people could buy cigarettes and smoke pretty much anywhere — even in hospitals! Ads for cigarettes were all over the place. Today we're more aware about how bad smoking is for our health. Smoking is restricted or banned in almost all public places and cigarette companies are no longer allowed to advertise on TV, radio, and in many magazines.



Almost everyone knows that smoking causes cancer, emphysema, and heart disease; that it can shorten your life by… Continue

'My mother forced me into rehab by staging an intervention with armed police'



Whitney's Houston's mother staged an intervention involving armed police to save the singer as she spiralled out of control.

Cissy Houston got a court injunction in attempt to force Whitney into rehab and save her from drug addiction.

In an interview with Oprah Winfrey which is due to air in the US on Monday, the singer credits her… Continue

A War For Your Soul-Birmingham version from Erisai Films on Vimeo.

This video was created to inspire young at-risk African-Americans not to fall prey to some of the problems they face in society.



This video should not to be used to divide people (Black & White).

This video should not be used to criticize all aspects of hip-hop… Continue

Recently, buzz started brewing that popular R&B crooner Teddy Pendergrass was on his deathbed



The Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter has been hospitalized at Philadelphia's Bryn Mawr Hospital and is admittedly enduring a health crisis. The 59-year-old singer has been there for about a month, and the nature of his illness is not publicly known.



He and his new wife, Joan, addressed the rumors and expressed gratitude to his loyal legion of fans.



"I wish… Continue

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Doris Troy (6 January 1937 – 16 February 2004) was an American R&B singer, known to her many fans as "Mama Soul".



She was born Doris Higginson in The Bronx, the daughter of a Barbadian Pentecostal minister. Her parents disapproved of "subversive" forms of music like rhythm & blues, so she cut her teeth singing in her father's choir. She was working as an usherette at the Apollo where… Continue

WE'RE HAVING OUR FAMILY REUNION IN AUGUSTA GA. ( don't you just LOVE family reunions ???? ).LOL !!!!!





Labor Day is a federal holiday in Canada and the United States and is observed on the first Monday in September (on September 7 in 2009).



The holiday originated in 1872 in Toronto and in the United States in 1882 as the Central Labor Union of New York City sought to create "a day off for the working citizens." Congress made Labor Day a federal… Continue

MY COMPUTER IS ACTING CRAZY AGAIN, BUT I FOUND THE SLIDE TO SHOW BEST ON THE FULL SCREEN AMD LEFT CLICK THE MOUSE INSTEAD OF HITTING NEXT. ( it may show as a slide on your computer like it is suppose to).


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