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Spike Lee's Wife, Tonya Williams, Tackles Black Infant Mortality With A Campaign

Tonya Lewis Lee has produced documentaries and TV miniseries revolving around subjects she's most passionate about.

Outspoken on issues involving women, children and race, one of Lee's next film scripts will explore the hot topic of infant-mortality rates in the African American community, its causes and the role that she says racism plays in it.

Marriage and Family Summit: How To Handle The Love Without Messing Up Your Money

Dr. Wade has assembled some of her closest friends and colleagues (leading experts) to help attendees of The INTERNATIONAL LOVE & MONEY SUMMIT learn how to master the two biggest challenges of life - LOVE & MONEY!

 

Our Children Can Eat Free At These Restaurants

Many restaurants are advertising kids eat free offers as a way to get more business. Here are some tips and online tools you can use to find restaurants where kids eat free in your area:

Keep your eyes peeled. National chain restaurants may advertise current kids eat free offers through television commercials, ads in newspapers and other publications or on the restaurant's website. A few recent kids eat free offers nationwide include:

Kaplan Provides Free Online Learning and Online Tutoring Tools for Back to School

Get ready for back to school with a free month of Kaplan Tutoring's Online Program.

Foodieview.com gives you access to free recipe databases, weekly meal plans and grocery shopping lists

FoodieView.com "Our site offering free access to our specialized recipe search engine and weekly meal and grocery list planner is really resonating with time-stressed, budget-conscious consumers - particularly during these tough economic times," notes Howie Wang, founder of FoodieView.com - a leading food portal.
 
 

A Federally Funded Ad Campaign Launched Last Week To Encourage African-Americans To Adopt From The Foster Care System

The caring African-American couple knew they would be a godsend to their 20-month-old adopted daughter, whose teenage birth parents had other babies taken away from them for neglect.

However, they had no idea just how much of a godsend K'Mya Star would be to them.

"We didn't know how much joy she would bring us," said Kimberly Rodriquez of Nashville. "When she walks into a room, she says, 'Morning,' and when she leaves she truly waves goodbye and blows a kiss."

"We call her Star because she's our superstar," Kevin Rodriquez said.

Urban Settlement Services - Program Helps Stop Foreclosures on Minority Homes

Urban Settlement Services, LLC., the largest minority owned Settlement Service Company in the nation, has been selected by Black Enterprise Magazine as one of the top Black Businesses in the nation and is listed on the "2009 B.E.100s List."

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Free Coloring Books (Pages) For Children

Kaboose: Back-to-School Coloring Pages.  A site featuring cartoon-type coloring pages for back to school.  Some of the coloring pages are realistic, but simplified for easier coloring.  Great fun for children between the ages of 6-10. 

Backstage Pass: Universal Studios Gives Backstage Pass For Halloween

For the first time, Universal Studios Hollywood is offering fans behind-the-scenes access to its terrifying and highly anticipated "Halloween Horror Nights" through social networking sites, Twitter and Facebook.

 

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