October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
UPDATE : KOMEN GREATER LANSING AFFILIATE SELECTS LOCAL HEROES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER
Rina Risper
As I See It 4-19
Evolution- “The biological theory or process whereby
organisms change with passage of time so that descendants differ from their ancestors.” The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language.
Do You Have An Opinion 4-19
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GINA TORRES ON THE INSANITY OF ‘SERENITY’
Actress talks about film’s unlikely road to the big screen; and upcoming film with hubby Fishburne
Book Review 4-19
Miracle’s Boys
By Jacqueline Woodson
ISBN: 0-399-23113-7
Publisher: G. P. Putnam’s Sons
Available: Bookstores everywhere
Ask The Business Librarian 4-19
Q: I’m just starting a coffee shop and need to find some vendors for various supplies, like commercial coffee makers and other supplies. Does the library have any information on this?
Eastern Stars Raises Awareness and Funds for Diabetes Research
LANSING, MI — Rev. Reynard N. Blake, Jr., Executive Director of Greater Lansing African American Health Institute (GLAAHI) was a speaker recently at a prayer breakfast sponsored by District 4 of the International Masons and Order Eastern Stars District 4 hosted by Lee Taylor.
In front of almost 100 attendees, Rev. Blake pointed out that a little over 11% of all African Americans aged 20 or older have diabetes. That is over 2.5 million people.