Month: August 2020
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NASA Astronaut Jeanette Epps Joins Boeing Starliner Crew Mission to Space Station
NASA has assigned astronaut Jeanette Epps to NASA’s Boeing Starliner-1 mission, the first operational crewed flight of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft on a mission to the International Space Station. Epps will join NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Josh Cassada for a six-month expedition planned for a launch in 2021 to the orbiting space laboratory.…
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NASA Awards Grants to Minority Serving Institutions to Improve Participation in Engineering
NASA has awarded 14 planning grants to Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) through its Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP), part of the agency’s Office of STEM Engagement. The grants, totaling more than $587,000, are part of a phased partnership effort with the National Science Foundation (NSF). The grants will encourage the development of…
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Watch: Let Them Eat Sh#t!
Watch the latest video from Mike Sliwa… Until suffering comes to white suburbanites nothing changes. Narrated by: Michael J Sliwa Editing: Rod Washington Video and Images: Storyblocks https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dQpGwnN… https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dVo9Jiu… Check out Mike’s Blog: https://michaelsliwa.wordpress.com/be… Check out Mike’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Chasing-Differ… For news and videos visit: https://tnc.network https://tnc.network/chase-a-different… https://tnc.network/the-bridge/
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Hey, It’s National Waffle Day!
No one can be sad while eating a #waffle. National Waffle Day on August 24th commemorates the anniversary of the first waffle iron patent issued. Celebrate by savoring your favorite kind of waffle! On August 24, 1869, Cornelius Swarthout of Troy, New York received his patent for the waffle iron. While waffles existed…
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Book Donation Amplifies Black Voices
Donates curated list of 50,000 HMH Books & Media titles exploring issues of race to nonprofits across the country serving students, children, and families Book Donation Learning Company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) reinforced its commitment to racial justice with a major book donation aimed at amplifying Black voices while getting books into hands…
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The Batman Teaser Trailer
Entertainment Tonight Robert Pattinson stars in ‘The Batman’ from director Matt Reeves. Reeves released a teaser trailer at DC Fandome despite only 25 percent of the movie being shot before the COVID-19 pandemic. Also seen in the trailer are Zoe Kravitz’s Catwoman, Jeffrey Wright’s James Gordon, Paul Dano’s creepy Riddler, the voice of Andy Serkis’…
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Skordalia – Greek Garlic Potato Dip – Food Wishes
Food Wishes I love a great dip, and potatoes might be my favorite food, so it’s not surprising that I’m a huge fan of Skordalia. This Greek garlic dip and spread is so simple to make, and so satisfying to eat, it’s sort of surprising it hasn’t achieved a similar popularity as its distant cousin,…
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Highly Anticipated 2021 Acura TLX Set To Arrive at Dealerships Late September
TORRANCE, CALIF. New model packs more performance and features at a starting price of $37,500 High performance Type S variant to arrive next spring The 2021 Acura TLX is set to launch nationwide September 28th as the quickest, best-handling and most well-appointed sedan in the brand’s 35-year history. Built upon a model-exclusive body structure and…
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Black Health Matters Launches Breast Cancer Initiative In research Clinical Study
Raising Awareness of Clinical Trial Participation Using Social Media Black Health Matters, the leading health and chronic disease management platform for African Americans will launch a social media campaign to raise awareness of breast cancer and clinical trial participation. This focus will introduce new content to be socialized on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram in a…
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Empowering Black Female Creators With African Intelligence Collection
Sprayground – the New-York born rebellious and artistically designed backpack and influential streetwear brand, has launched a very special edition collection – African Intelligence 2.0 (Ai), celebrating the birthplace of humanity and bridging the gap between New York City and Ghana.