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New Children’s Book “Keeping Your Cool” by Renée McRae Helps Students Manage Their Emotions and Behavior At Home And School

August 25, 2020

New Children’s Book “Keeping Your Cool” How to Stay Cool at Home or in School by Renée McRae helps students manage their emotions and behavior at home and school. Keeping Your Cool by Renée McRae, is a fun, short story…

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Between History and the Hard Place?

August 18, 2020

If we don’t remember the past, we are doomed to repeat it. I think most people in the Western world have heard some iteration of this quote during their lives, possibly during a history class, a speech from a concerned…

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New York State’s Largest African American Chamber, LIAACC, Encourages Corporations to Support Diversity during National Black Business Month

August 6, 2020

New York State’s largest African American Chamber the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) encourages Corporations to Support Diversity during National Black Business Month.  Corporations who support chambers of commerce such as the Long Island African American Commerce can set…

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3 Tips for Restoring Closeness when Stress and Hard Times Make Couples Drift Apart

July 23, 2020

Have these scary times been taking a toll on your most intimate relationship? If so, you’re not alone. Fear and stress can lead to impatience and anger. Then, suddenly you might find yourself arguing with the person you love and…

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I’m Too Young for the Good Old Days, Right?

March 4, 2020

I think I was wrong to be excited about this election year. First, let me explain: in 2016, I was in graduate school and often you could find me debating the merits of the democratic field post Obama with my…

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Political Commentary: Searching For A Pasttime Paradise To Win?

June 27, 2019

When I was a high school senior, I dedicated myself to exploring music from by gone eras. I had heard from the older members of my family that the music of the 80’s, 70’s,60’s and older was just so much…

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Political Commentary: Dems Are In The House

December 17, 2018

So, its 2018 and the Democrats have just taken the House. A part of me feels like I should celebrate the end of the Republican majority in Federal Government. But, another part of me is enjoying the good economy said…

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Kanye’s Crying Out For Help

November 5, 2018

We, as a culture, need to be better. Even when someone says words that offend our sensibilities, are antagonistic to correct history and change our perceptions of a beloved figure, we still must understand the totality of the human that…

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Make Time to Play

August 13, 2018

As the upcoming school year approaches, it is a reminder that busy schedules are about to commence. As human beings, we all benefit from moments of relaxation and enjoyment during our day. It is also especially important for children to…

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Social Media’s Affect on Millennial Generation

July 26, 2018

Generation Y or the Millennial Generation includes anyone born from 1983 to 2004. However, those of us born after 1990 are in many ways a generation of our own. We are a generation of technology. The Internet, cellular phones and…

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