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moments of greatness

moments of greatness photo by steed media service Americans love winners. We love to fawn over celebrities. We live vicariously through the super-rich. We aspire

friendship train

photo by steed media service “Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends.” -John 15:13 (Bible, King

painting happiness

photo by steed media service Life is all about perspective. How one views one’s place and purpose in the world is all in the mind.

the voices in our heads

photo by steed media service The breeze of one’s mind blows both cool and hot, because inside our head there warms a spot, that chills

transcendental transmutation

transcendental transmutation  photo by steed media service The black community has numerous sicknesses festering within its soul. The twin evils of ignorance and consumerism —

the oprah effect

the oprah effect photo by steed media service While Cher’s infamous infomercial endorsement did little to bolster the sales of Aquasentials Skin Care in the

Who You Callin’ a B —-?

photo by steed media service The Rev. Al Sharpton, assorted right-wing talking heads on network news channels, and a mishmash of baby boomers across the

the 2007 circle of sisters event

click here to view photos from Circle of Sisters Manhattan, NY On a seasonably warm autumn day in lower Manhattan, the Jacob Javitz Center was

miller urban entrepreneur series

click here to view photos from Miller Entrepreneurs Series LOS ANGELES Award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee. Music and fashion impresario Russell Simmons. Radio mogul Cathy Hughes.

Rock the Bells

photo by steed media service Detroit Detroit may be known as Rock City, but hip-hop has definitely been making its mark in Motown. This became

trouble by the pound

illustration by steed media service People are quick to commiserate with you when you stumble. They watch you struggling under extreme conditions and – extraordinary

The Price of Selling Wolf Tickets

theories photo by steed media service the price of selling wolf tickets At the beginning of August, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama issued his most

Turning the Crimson Tide

turning the crimson tide photo by steed media service A crimson aura surrounds the soul that has chosen to be bold. We should choose to