Posts by Ebony Safiyyah
Best 20 holiday movies on Netflix
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Home Alone 1-3 The Preacher’s Wife This Christmas Jingle All the Way The Perfect Holiday Last Holiday National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation A Charlie Brown Christmas Bad Santa The Nightmare Before Christmas Elf Frosty the Snowman Dr. Seuss’ How…
Read MoreTop 10 floats in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
1. Snoopy 2. Spider-Man 3. Kermit the Frog 4. Mr. Potato Head 5. Kung Fu Panda 6. Pikachu 7. Buzz Light Year 8. Elf (New) 9. Hello Kitty (New) 10. Papa Smurf (New)
Read MoreTop 10 franchise movies
Harry Potter Star Wars Batman James Bond Shrek Spider-Man Pirates of the Caribbean Twilight Transformers Lord of the Rings Source – The Numbers
Read MoreBest-selling books that became movies
1. Angels & Demons 2. The Da Vinci Code 3. The Hunger Games 4. Memoirs of A Geisha 5. The Secret Life of Bees 6. Think Like A Man, Act Like A Lady 7. Cosmopolis 8. The Help 9. Beloved 10. Harry Potter 11. The Twilight Saga:Breaking Dawn P. 2 12. Precious 13.…
Read MoreTop sites to visit in Orlando
1. Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Orlando Odditorium 2. CSI Exhibit 3. Revolution: The Off Road Experience 4. IFLY Orlando Indoor Skydiving 5. SeaWorld – Educational Tours 6. Screamin’ Gator Zip Line at Gatorland 7. WhirlyDome (Lazer Tag, A Formula One Racing, Bowling, Arcade) 8. Marineland Dolphin…
Read MoreTop 10 black professional associations and their 2013 conventions
Black Data Processing Associates National Association of Black Accountants National Black MBA Association National Sales Network American Association of Blacks in Energy Association of Black Psychologists Black Psychiatrists of America National Association of Black Journalists Black Caucus of the American Library Association National Association for Black Law Enforcement…
Read MoreTop 5 black colleges that are state schools
Virginia State University Petersburg, Va. Year Founded: 1882 www.vsu.edu The school was the first fully state-supported four-year institution of higher learning for African Americans in the United States. Norfolk State University grew out of Virginia State University, which accepted its first Ph.D. students in 2003. The major institutes within the school include the Reginald F.…
Read MoreTop books to read this winter
Watch Your Money During the Holidays By Mark C. Klein A Father First: How My Life Became Bigger Than Basketball By Dwayne Wade My Year In Meals By Rachael Ray Healing After Loss Martha W. Hickman The Power By Rhonda Byrne Mastery By Robert Greene Let It Go: Forgive So You Can Be Foriven By…
Read MoreBest children’s museums in the US
The Children’s Museum, Boston, MA Center for Puppetry Arts Atlanta, GA Please Touch Children’s Museum Philadelphia, PA Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh Children’s Museum of Phoenix National Museum of Play Rochester, NY Minnesota Children’s Museum, St. Paul Madison Children’s Museum, Madison, WI Kohl Children’s Museum Glenview, IL The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis The Children’s Museum of…
Read MoreTop 10 Chicago churches and mosques
Trinity United Church of Christ Mosque Maryam: National Center for Nation of Isalm Saint Sabina Church Masjid Al-Faatir House of Hope Mosque Foundation Metropolitan Community Church Masjid Al-Islam Life Center Church of God Downtown Islamic Center
Read MoreTop 10 Chicago radio morning shows and hosts
The Steve Harvey Morning Show (R&B / Old School) The Tom Joyner Morning Show (Soul) Rickey Smiley on Power 92 (Hip-Hop/Rap) Matt McGill on WVON (Talk/News Radio) Tony Sculfield & The Morning Riot (Hip Hop/R&B) J & Julian In the Morning (Pop) John Hannah Morning Show (Gospel) D. King on Rejoice (Gospel) Morning Air with Sean Herriott (Religious Talk Radio) Star Morning…
Read More10 ways to fight holiday depression
The holiday season is a time of year that many of us look forward to; when the weather cools, the leaves change into beautiful variations of red and orange and “The Best of Temptations Christmas” is playing on every radio station. It’s when family, friends and loved ones come together and celebrate occasions such as Thanksgiving, Kwanzaa and…
Read MoreCharge your cellphone without electricity
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Read More10 Chicago brunch spots with best views
Signature Room Big Jones Smith & Wollensky Quay North Pond Nomi at Park Hyatt Cafe des Architectes Allium Adobo Grill Sixteen
Read MorePlaces to get the best cupcakes in Chicago
Swirlz Cupcakes Sugar Bliss Sprinkles West Town Bakery
Read More10 Chicago attractions tourists must see
Shedd Aquarium Chicago Water Tower Salaam Restaurant Navy Pier Willis Tower Museum of Science & Industry Muhammad University of Islam House of Blues Chef Luciano Cheesecake Factory
Read MoreElection night 2012: Who will speak for the poor and incarcerated?
Correct me if I’m wrong, but how many times did “the poor” or “lower class” populations come up during the presidential campaigns, and what does this mean for those who make up that population especially those who, inadvertently or consequently, lost their rights including the right to vote? I’m speaking of those who are entangled…
Read MoreElection Day 2012: Young mothers speak
With few hours left in the presidential election, many of those in the inner-city complex as well as suburban areas feel strongly about their role in electing the right candidate. What is the common thread among both groups? It reaches deeper than healthcare issues or foreign policies. A generational legacy is being created when you…
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