By COLLEEN SLEVIN October 27, 2021 DENVER (AP) — The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation, marking a milestone in the recognition of the rights of people
Month: October 2021
Onions From These Popular Brands Are Being Recalled After 200 People Were Hospitalized
BY KRISSY GASBARRE OCTOBER 25, 2021 A massive food poisoning outbreak led to a traceback investigation, which discovered a recent nationwide Salmonella outbreak originated with
Canned Pumpkin Actually Is Pumpkin, but Not the Kind You Carve
It’s time to set the record straight. By Kimberly Holland October 11, 2021 In a 2016 story titled “I Just Found Out Canned Pumpkin Isn’t Pumpkin At All, And My Whole Life is Basical
Authentic Chile Colorado (the best)
This Chile Colorado recipe combines tender pieces of beef with a rich and flavorful red chile sauce. Serve with rice for an authentic Mexican dinner! Prep Time:15 mins Cook Time:1 hr 35 mins Au
Who & What Am I Reading Now?
Kintsugi’s reading pile Patricia Briggs, Wild Sign (Alpha and Omega series) Rachel Howzell Hall, These Toxic Things Alexander McCall Smith, The Joy and Light Bus Company&n
The Golden Thirteen: The Forgotten Story of How 13 Black Men Broke the Navy’s Toughest Color Barrier
By DAN GOLDBERG 05/25/2020 Commander Daniel W. Armstrong, a tall, handsome, aristocratic-looking man with an upright gait and an immaculate uniform, looked the 16 black men over. He was t
Honoring the Forgotten Harlem Hellfighters: An Exceptional Unit of Black Soldiers
By Precious Fondren For most of her life, Debra Willett had a vague idea about who her grandfather was. She knew he had fought in France in World War I at some point. But she didn’t grasp th
The Montford Point Marines
Military.com | By Bethanne Kelly Patrick The opportunity for African-Americans to enlist and serve in the Marine Corps came in 1942 as the Corps began to recruit qualified African-Am
Apple Crumb Cake
big apple crumb cake SERVINGS: 12 TO 16 TIME: 30 MINUTES PREP, 1 HOUR BAKING SOURCE: SMITTEN KITCHEN Cakes with fresh chunks of fruit taste good on the first day and
Pro-Trump activists reveal Republican elected officials who participated in planning of Jan. 6 rallies: report
Sarah K. Burris and Raw Story October 25, 2021 A slate of Republican members of Congress is being outed by those who attended planning meetings for the protest that resulted in the a
The Countdown to the World’s Biggest Day of Generosity is On – November 30, 2021
GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity. GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Since the
If you live in South Carolina
Dear Supporters, The holidays are fast approaching…and we are in need of holiday food for our families! Canned Hams/Canned Meat &nbs
My Shrimp and Grits
My shrimp and grits isn’t so much a recipe as it is a way of cooking something delicious. Start the grits. I like to use stone-ground or old-fashioned grits. I use 1 cup of liquid for every 1/4 c
BLACK SCI-FI AUTHORS TO READ FOR BLACK SPECULATIVE FICTION MONTH
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We Found the Best Neutral Nail Colors for Every Skin Tone
By Daley Quinn Updated September 29, 2021 See slideshow HERE.