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Talk it Up
By Buddy Hannah
"Talk it Up" with Buddy Hannah, Tues., Thurs., and Saturday, 12:00pm. Live broadcast Saturday,
5:00pm, on 1560 The Touch, and 95.5FM (Southwest Michigan)
Now I know this is Black History Month and I also know that just about everybody and their play cousin will
be writing something about Black History month, which is a good thing. That’s why instead of writing
something about Black History Month I decided to ask a question and that question is this. What did you do in
2008 to help make things better in your community?
...read article 2-1-09
By Buddy Hannah
"Talk it Up" with Buddy Hannah, Tues., Thurs., and Saturday, 12:00pm. Live broadcast Saturday,
5:00pm, on 1560 The Touch, and 95.5FM (Southwest Michigan)
Now I know this is Black History Month and I also know that just about everybody and their play cousin will
be writing something about Black History month, which is a good thing. That’s why instead of writing
something about Black History Month I decided to ask a question and that question is this. What did you do in
2008 to help make things better in your community?
...read article 2-1-09
Editorials by Larry
By Larry Buford
Larry buford is a Los Angeles freelance writer, and author of the book "Things Are Gettin'Outta Hand",
Lifevest Publications
Singer Johnny Mathis sang of undying love in his 1957 love song titled “Until The Twelfth Of Never”, and
we incorporated that into our everyday lingo. My cousin Sam’s usual response when posed with the
question of “when” about anything he had no desire to do was, “on the twelfth”. In other words; never!
...read article 2-1-2009
By Larry Buford
Larry buford is a Los Angeles freelance writer, and author of the book "Things Are Gettin'Outta Hand",
Lifevest Publications
Singer Johnny Mathis sang of undying love in his 1957 love song titled “Until The Twelfth Of Never”, and
we incorporated that into our everyday lingo. My cousin Sam’s usual response when posed with the
question of “when” about anything he had no desire to do was, “on the twelfth”. In other words; never!
...read article 2-1-2009
Personal Perspectives from South Africa
By Marjorie Patrick
Marjory and David Patrick are currently serving as missionaries in South Africa.
...Read Article 2-1-2009
By Marjorie Patrick
Marjory and David Patrick are currently serving as missionaries in South Africa.
...Read Article 2-1-2009
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"African Americans who Blazed the Trail"
By Donna Odom
Donna Odom is President of the SW Michigan Black Heritage Society Executive Board
and authors the column, African Americans who Blazed the Trail -- in Community Voices
Girl Groups
Women had a major influence on the sound of the 60s. Beginning in 1957, the “girl group” phenomenon
reached its peak between 1960 and 1963. As Velvelettes’ lead singer Cal Gill Street says, ““They were the
voice of women of the day.” Ladies, I think you’ll agree, things haven’t changed much. Finding a good man is
still like finding a “Needle in a Haystack.” ...Read Articlel 2-1-2009
By Donna Odom
Donna Odom is President of the SW Michigan Black Heritage Society Executive Board
and authors the column, African Americans who Blazed the Trail -- in Community Voices
Girl Groups
Women had a major influence on the sound of the 60s. Beginning in 1957, the “girl group” phenomenon
reached its peak between 1960 and 1963. As Velvelettes’ lead singer Cal Gill Street says, ““They were the
voice of women of the day.” Ladies, I think you’ll agree, things haven’t changed much. Finding a good man is
still like finding a “Needle in a Haystack.” ...Read Articlel 2-1-2009
Mona Lisa James -- Editorials
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
-- Judy Garland
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
-- Judy Garland
BENEATH THE SPIN
By Eric L. Wattree
Eric L. Wattree is a writer, poet, and musician, born in Los Angeles (Watts). He’s a columnist for The Los
Angeles Sentinel, The Black Star News, and a contributing writer to "Your Black World," the Huffington
Post, and several other online sites and publications. He's also the author of "A Message From the Hood."
By Eric L. Wattree
Eric L. Wattree is a writer, poet, and musician, born in Los Angeles (Watts). He’s a columnist for The Los
Angeles Sentinel, The Black Star News, and a contributing writer to "Your Black World," the Huffington
Post, and several other online sites and publications. He's also the author of "A Message From the Hood."