Archive for January, 2009

Failing economy coupled with less than popular super bowl team match up leads to changes with 2009 Super Bowl

Midwest region affected for days by power outages resulting from ice storm during the week, dozens death due to carbon monoxide poisoning and cold weather related deaths.

Sumner Elementary School in Topeka, Kansas sold for $89,000 at auction. School was center of landmark Brown vs. Board case in 1954.

Ludacris partners with Best Buy and At15 dot org to do a series of Teen Service Announcements

Affrodite posts press release about National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2009

Affrodite shares BBC article about John Paul Samputu who has forgiven the man who killed his family in Rwanda.

Affrodite reflects on a USA Today article about organ donation in light of seeing the recently released film “Seven Pounds” starring Will Smith.

Affrodite writes an informational post about the 2nd Annual Blogging While Brown conference to be held June 19-20, 2009 in Chicago.

Affrodite provides commentary on Chris Rock’s documentary “Good Hair” which won a Special Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival 2009.

Affrodite writes about the 36th anniversary of Roe versus Wade.