August 2007

all alone? where is your strength?

 The killing and raping continue in Darfur, Sudan. On August 14, the UN Security Council voted unanimously to establish a “hybrid” force of United Nations

sherri lewis – recapturing her dreams

photo by steed media service Author, My Soul Cries Out A little more than two decades ago, a bright physician-to-be visited her sister at Spelman

lisa kathumbi- finding fair housing

photo by steed media service Rising Star, National Urban League The National Urban League Young Professional-Heineken USA Rising Star program identifies and recognizes young professionals

the company

the company TNT This mini-series tells the story of the Cold War: from its beginnings in the early 1950s up through the collapse of the

veronica conway – growing up “normal”

photo by steed media service President, Black Professional Coaches Alliance Running from the police, having different aliases, engaging in shootouts, and living in an abandoned

melissa brown- building lasting relationships

photo by steed media service Manager of African American Marketing, The Home Depot The peace and contentment that adorns Melissa Brown’s countenance apparently emanates from

and then came love

and then came love Warner Home Video Sometimes the grass is greener on the other side. Vanessa Williams (“Ugly Betty,” Soul Food) stars in this

glen & renee richardson – sweet treat

photo by steed media service Owners, Marble Slab Creamery Chicago’s South Loop is hot. New developments are popping up everywhere. And among those new condominiums

bishop joseph walker – following God’s guidance

photo by steed media service Author, Between Sundays During college, while most undergraduates were scheduling business courses and pursuing liberal arts degrees, Bishop Joseph Walker

dui dilemma

photo by steed media service How do you know when you’ve reached your limit and shouldn’t drive? Is it when you get a little bit

2007 college football preview

2007 college football preview photo by steed media service BIG TEN Conference Overview: There’s no debating it: The Big Ten’s “Big Two” got folded up

dead heist

dead heist Swirl Films Those looking for an action-packed horror film with the just a taste of hip-hop flair should look no further than Dead

frankie freeman – living legend

photo by steed media service Attorney/Civil Rights Leader “In my own way, in my own space and my own time, I have worked and tried

we want prenup!

we want prenup! photo by steed media service He finally popped the question, and now it’s official; you’re engaged. You are completely comfortable with making

keke palmer – spelling out success

keke palmer – spelling out success photo by steed media service Actress and Singer Most people recognize Keke Palmer from her lead role in the

BIG EAST

2007 college football preview photo by steed media service BIG EAST Conference Overview: Big East success revolves around the three best teams; West Virginia, Louisville

cooking with style

cooking with style It’s one of life’s eternal truths. Everyone has to eat . at some point. Everyone has to cook. Why not do it