Skip to content

Billie's Back Porch

Everything that makes life real

  • Music
    • Jazz
    • Soulful Notes
  • Better Health
  • Yummy
    • Breads – Yeast and Quick
    • Libations
    • For the Carnivores
    • Sweets for the Sweet
    • Vegetables, Fruits and Grains
      • Vegetarian/Vegan
  • Things to Read
    • Books
    • Poetry
    • History
    • Video
  • Contact Us

Tag: Black Poetry Day

  • Prof Patty
  • October 24, 2020October 24, 2020

BLACK POETRY DAY

For more information on black poets, and to read some incredible poetry, go to Africanamericanpoetry.org, or theroot.com, or poets.org, or curiosityshots.com – or search

Read More

  • Prof Patty
  • October 20, 2020October 20, 2020

BLACK POETRY DAY

Black Poetry Day on October 17th honors past and present black poets. The day also commemorates the birth of the first published black male poet in the United States. Jupiter Hammon was born in Lon

Read More

NY Times

  • A New Accuser Says Eric Swalwell Sexually Assaulted Her
  • A Police Chief Had a $4.5 Million Gambling Problem. No One Knew.
  • Maryland Governor and State Democrats Fail in Redistricting Effort
  • Can ‘Michael’ Help Restore Jackson’s Image? His Estate Is Banking on It.
  • How Peter Magyar Defeated Viktor Orban, a Former Ally, In Hungary’s Election

NPR

  • In the brain, objects seen and imagined follow the same neural path
  • What a chimpanzee 'civil war' can teach us about how societies fall apart
  • The real space science behind 'Project Hail Mary'
  • After a whirlwind mission to the moon, astronauts are back home. Here's what's next
  • WATCH: Artemis II astronauts splash down on Earth

The Progressive

  • The Battle for Argentina’s Memory
  • Trump’s Disastrous War of Choice in Iran
  • ‘We Know What It Takes to Get People to Stay Alive’
  • How Genocide Reshaped a Generation in Gaza
  • Israel Targets Civilians as Lebanon Operations Expand

FactCheck.org

  • Politicians Say Glyphosate Weedkiller Causes Cancer But Evidence Not Clear-Cut
  • The U.S. Treasury Didn’t Declare the Country ‘Insolvent’
  • Trump Fumbles the Facts with Farmers
  • FactChecking Trump’s Prime-Time Address on Iran
  • Happy International Fact-Checking Day

Snopes.com

  • Breaking down claim Trump's ex-wife Marla Maples once warned mom to keep teen daughter away from Trump
  • Bill Gates isn't backing 'Brain Honey,' other alleged Alzheimer's remedies. They're scams
  • Analyzing claim Trump insider bet $51M on oil prices dropping before US announced Iran ceasefire
  • Iran's president condemns 'insult' to Pope Leo XIV, calls 'desecration of Jesus' unacceptable
  • Ben Shapiro never shared posts about 'hot' and 'beautiful' sister. They're fake

Tradeoffs

  • High Health Care Costs Are Fueling a New Fight Over Old Laws
  • Trump's Pick to Quiet the Chaos at HHS
  • Generic Drugs Head to the Supreme Court
  • Inside the Urgent Care Boom
  • ‘It Sucks’: Spiking Health Insurance Costs Hit Small Businesses

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Powered by WordPress