Monthly Archives: February 2010

The following links celebrate Black History Month, in the New York Times roundup of important events in Black American history that occurred on that day in a particular year. Schools are asked to get students to delve into the history of BHM … Continue reading →

LEE A. ARCHER, JR., TUSKEGEE FIGHTER PILOT By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN Published: February 3, 2010 Lee A. Archer Jr., a pioneering black fighter pilot who was credited with shooting down four German planes, three in a single day, when he flew with … Continue reading →

After 2 years since the horrific death of Ms. Dorothy Dixon, justice for her and her unborn child is finally slouching towards reality. Michelle Riley, one of the fiends who tortured and murdered Dorothy Dixon and her unborn child, received 45 … Continue reading →

This coming February 15-16, 2010, is the 134TH annual running of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The show airs on USA Network and CNBC, and is sponsored by Pedigree for the 27TH consecutive year in 2010. (Check your local cable … Continue reading →

  News Observing Photo Gallery Magazine Archive Shop at Sky NASA Bulletin at a Glance News Observing This Week’s Sky at a Glance Community New Plan for NASA February 1, 2010 | The Obama administration abandons NASA’s Constellation Moon program, … Continue reading →

PACIFIC GROVE MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO FIREBOMB ATTACKS The Monterey County Herald Herald Staff Reports Updated: 02/04/2010 09:17:37 AM PST A Pacific Grove man Wednesday pleaded guilty to two counts of arson, Monterey County prosecutors said. Nathan Augustine, 28, was accused … Continue reading →

     February 4, 2010 ColorLines Direct. News and commentary from ColorLines magazine and RaceWire blog. ColorLines: “Race and Economic Recovery” Airs Feb 12 President Obama says the stimulus saved or created two million jobs in 2009. But is the … Continue reading →

The following New York Times article addresses the inhumane disregard shown to Mrs. Henrietta Lacks, the non-informed consent in the use of her body tissue after death without her permission, and the lack of medical ethics in not informing her family … Continue reading →

INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY The United Nations’ (UN) International Mother Language Day annually celebrates language diversity and variety worldwide on February 21. It also remembers events such as the killing of four students on February 21, 1952, because they campaigned … Continue reading →

WORLD DAY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE: POVERTY ERADICATION DAY     Our Work   UN documents   Events   Contact Us   Home       Launch or the World Day of Social Justice 10 February 2009  2010 2009 World Day … Continue reading →