ImportAdvantage – Tv lifts, etc…

Tweet (Akiit.com) Like in many places, the stores are closing down at an alarming rate… First Circuit City, and now local favorite Tooby… That means sadly many people shall lose their job… Some say it’s a recession, and now it seems that way… Oh well, I need to find those old tv stands which shall […]

U-Pack Moving Services…

Tweet (Akiit.com) Can’t believe Christmas is around the corner… With my mom back in school, as I shall try to get her a PC as a gift… Glad to see the older generation once again embracing getting an education… Anyway I must find my old computer desk, and check out Uhaul self storage units… Will […]

Black Republicans Ponder Their Future…

Tweet (Akiit.com) – With the election of former Democratic Sen. Barack Obama as president of the United States with overwhelming support from communities of color – 95 percent among Black voters and over 65 percent among Latinos – many Black Republicans, in contemplating their future, also are reflecting on their place in a party that […]

5 Easy Tips To Avoid Over-Eating This Season…

Tweet (Akiit.com) The change of the seasons alone is enough to cause some people to overeat, especially those in cold climates. Combine this with the stress of the economy, the holidays, and an abundance of seasonal foods – and the temptation can become very overwhelming for some. So how can you short-circuit that temptation and […]

Holder Could Be GOP Target…

Tweet (Akiit.com) Before nominating Eric Holder to be his attorney general, President Elect Barack Obama quietly asked key Senate Republicans if there would be any potential confirmation problems with Holder’s nomination. Holder is his first cabinet pick and Obama wants to make sure that the pick will be hailed as a good one. The last […]

Bond won’t seek re-election as NAACP chairman…

Tweet (Akiit.com) – Baltimore, MD: Veteran civil rights activist Julian Bond will not seek another term as chairman of the NAACP’s national board, saying the time is right to “let a new generation of leaders” take over the century-old organization. Bond, 68, has served as chairman since 1998. He announced Tuesday that his current one-year […]

“Other Than That Mrs. Lincoln, How Did You Enjoy the Play?”

Tweet (Akiit.com) If, as the essayist wrote, ‘irony gives birth to a deeper and less friendly understanding’, then here is a real mother for ya. In the days following the election of Barack Obama as our nation’s 44th president, my email in box was filled with notes proclaiming “another bold step for black mankind” and […]

Barbara Lee to head Congressional Black Caucus…

Tweet (Akiit.com) Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, was announced as chairwoman-elect of the Congressional Black Caucus at a Capitol Hill news conference Wednesday. She takes the 42-member caucus’ reins as its power seems ascendant. Members will lead the House Judiciary, Homeland Security and Ways and Means committees in the 111th Congress; another, Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., […]

Press Release; ICABA Launches a Multimedia Network for Black Professionals and Entrepreneurs…

Tweet (Akiit.com) New Integrated Platform Connects Accomplished Blacks Through Events, Print and Online.. Prominent business leaders, Black professionals and entrepreneurs convened in South Florida on Tuesday to witness the launch of ICABA, a new multimedia brand that seeks to identify, connect and activate accomplished Blacks around the world. During the launch reception, ICABA unveiled an […]

Black Men Talking – Meet the Men of Brother II Brother…

Tweet (Akiit.com) It seems almost anomalous when Black men speak. If still waters run deep, so do the feelings of Black men. They are painfully and beautifully human. Too often their voices go unheard. And when their voices are heard, it is a rich and luminous moment, revealing the deepest insight of their experience, compassion […]

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