Oh, well. There goes Jarvis Johnson’s whole reason for running – to tap into the backlash against Sheila for her very public support for Hillary. Jarvis recently sent out an email with a picture of him and Obama, with the following message

The HWA has been selected as a Best of Category Winner 2009 Marketer of the Year (Healthcare: Physician/Services Category) by the American Marketing Association of Houston.

The President’s bipartisan healthcare summit has just wrapped up. What we saw today was the President and Congressional Democrats clearly lay out their vision and arguments for why the legislation they’ve passed should become law.

Representative Garnet F. Coleman released the following statement today in response to Senator John Cornyn’s statement about a cost estimate prepared by Texas’ health agency regarding Medicaid expansion in the President’s health reform plan:

I started from scratch, with $71 in my pocket and built a billion dollar business. I did this by working to find real solutions to the problems we faced. I’ve struggled a lot in my life to get where I am today, and I’ve never forgotten where I started.

February officially became known as Black History Month because of Dr. Carter G. Woodson. He made sure the African American story was told with the establishment of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History .

President Barack Obama recorded a public service announcement (PSA) encouraging national participation in the 2010 Census that will be distributed to television and radio stations.

The first Texas Africa Business Summit started Tuesday, February 23, 2010 in Houston with Congressman Al Green (TX-09) as one of its Honorary Chairs. It brought together diplomatic representatives from various African countries.

In observance of Black History Month, H-E-B and the Black Professional Cowboys & Cowgirls Association (BPCCA) will host the 11th annual “Heritage Day”, an event celebrating black history.

Vehicles speak to me. Now I know vehicles are inanimate objects and can’t physically speak to me but they have a language that car enthusiasts understand. For example, when I approach a convertible.

American Women in Radio & Television (AWRT) is pleased to announce the 2010 winners of the 35th Annual Gracie Awards. National award winners will be presented at a black-tie Gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Los Angeles, CA on Tuesday, May 25, 2010.

This may be why they also make the best movies. Celebrate good books and Black History Month with two books that have made great movies. Check out “Blood Done Sign My Name” and “Sins of the Mother” on film and in the pages the books.