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Today at 3p.m. don’t miss the Michael Baisden show. Here’s a look at today’s topics on Hump Day Wednesday – A conversation with… – Election Protection interview – Mentoring interviews – Hot news of the week – Battle of the fraternities and sororities for MB Show Gift Pack
North Carolina’s own Hakeem Nicks’ performance on Sports’ Grandest Stage of all is something that all of us here in the Tarheel State take pride in. Hakeem Nicks caught 10 balls for 109 yards as the Giants defeated the Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI. Nicks was born and rise in Charlotte and attended Independence High […]
Today at 3p.m. on the Michael Baisden show. 1st hour: Out of the game: How long has it been since you’ve been on a good date, or any date? 2nd hour: Finish the sentence…I am single because… 3rd hour – Valentines Day Escape! Why do some men and women try to scheme their way out […]
Today is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day(NBHAAD). It was founded in 1999 by five HIV/AIDS organizations that are funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the goal of this day is to raise awareness about the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Black America. There are four major aspects that NBHAAD focuses on: education, testing, involvement […]
Have you made a resolution to eat less, exercise more and lose some weight in 2012 or making an attempt to do so for the rest of your life? If you have, Durham County Cooperative Extension and Durham County Health Department have partnered to bring support for weight loss to two convenient locations in Durham […]
On Monday, February 27, 2012 at 6:00pm Lori Bruhns of EveryDay Tidy will hold a free workshop at the Orange County Main Library. What would you do with 5 extra minutes a day? 30 extra minutes a week? Come learn how to make the most of the time you have and gain back some of […]
For those who aren’t sports fanatics, the reason they tune into the Super Bowl is for the commercials. The ads were a little weak this year, which made it easy to pick favorites. The Urban Daily decided to highlight five of the best commercials of the 2012 Super Bowl. Sorry, ladies, David Beckham’s H&M ad […]
Getting a handle on your spending and savings has the power to change your life. In this seminar you will learn about your personal spending triggers, distinguish between your needs and wants, and begin to build a personal finance budget that will guide you to achieve your financial goals. February 23 from 6:00-8:00pm To register […]
Today at 3p.m. on the Michael Baisden show – Making a good thing better Monday 1st hour – After the affair: Can relationships survive infidelity and even be stronger? 2nd hour – Marrying a man or woman who cheated on you before the wedding. Should you go through with it? 3rd hour: Don’t bring it […]
Every year I looked forward to Super Bowl commercials. This year I give a huge nod to the baby’s and dogs. Check out a few of my favorites.
Pictured are John Merrick, CC Spaulding, and Aaron Moore…the founders of NC Mutual….Today Black History Month recognizes Dr. Aaron McDuffie Moore (1863-1923)…Dr. Moore was Durham’s first Black physician…He was a co-founder of NC Mutual Life Insurance Co…co-founder of Mechanics & Farmer’s Bank…founder of Lincoln Hospital where he served as its first Medical Director…and a co-founder […]
DURHAM – Affectionately called Freedom House, the house at 1123 N. Roxboro St. owned by the late Floyd B. McKissick Sr. and his wife, the late Evelyn McKissick, was home to more than just the McKissick family in the 1950s and ’60s, but the Durham civil rights movement, too. Thanks to a Preservation Durham project […]
