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The Black Woman’s Guide to the 2018 Midterms

WASHINGTON, DC - Building on the power Black women brought to the Alabama special election that defeated Roy Moore, BlackHer, a new online community...

Story of First Mixed-Race Woman in Royal Family

“Invisible Queen,” a book written by Dr. Stephanie E. Myers, and published by R.J. Myers Publishing Company, a minority-owned small business in Washington, D.C.,...

Trailblazing US Ambassador Reflects on Life

NEW YORK - After a four-decades-long career at the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Service including being appointed as U.S. Ambassador to Senegal in...

Multiracial Character in New Picture Book

Melissa Martin’s debut picture book was launched September 1, 2017 by Free Spirit Publishing and features a multiracial family. Through bright and talkative Tessie,...

The Dream is Lost: Voting Rights and Politics

LEXINGTON, KY - In 1971, civil rights activist Curtis Holt Sr. walked into a federal office in Richmond, Virginia, and filed a suit against...

An African Story: The Marriage’ is a profound, thought-provoking and raw look at love, set through a periscope of historical Africa.

Historical Romance Novel Sees Love, Betrayal and Wisdom Collide

When most new publishers open their doors, their debut release is a safe and often unassuming title; one that allows them to test the...

Various products such as powerline adapters (left), tri-band wireless routers (top), and gigabit switches (right) from a reliable manufacturer like NETGEAR, can improve the quality of the network in your environment. It’s important to examine the current equipment being utilized, in order to make the right upgrades to your network infrastructure.

Improving Small Office and Home Networks

By Samuel Wilson Often times, the network infrastructure that our devices connect to, is overlooked. In order to optimize the connectivity between the devices on...

Pre-built vertical gardening solutions like the Garden Tower 2, gives users the ability to grow 50 plants in a small footprint, without having to design and build a custom unit or structure. Photo: Samuel Wilson

Is there a Way to Grow More Plants in my Growing Area?

By Samuel Wilson One of the many challenges growers face, is dealing with space limitations. Not everyone has a bunch of space or land to...

Planting seeds indoors, inside of seed starting trays, is a great way to help give you and your plants a head start on the upcoming outdoor growing season. Photo: Samuel Wilson

How Do I Get Ready For the Growing Season?

By Samuel Wilson It’s that time of year again, Spring is underway, and it’s time to get things in order for this year’s outdoor growing...

A Synology DiskStation DS716+ with Seagate NAS or Enterprise Hard Drives will make a good option for a NAS (Network Attached Storage) device.

The Importance of NAS (Network Attached Storage)

By Samuel Wilson I previously discussed how important it is to keep all your data safe and secure, along with some different ways to store...