Tech Talk App: Is WhatsgoingDown The NEW Blackplanet, But Better???

I got an email, it said there is Now a social Network just for Black People!!! Now I know it’s Black History Month, But I’m a Techie, and Tech Has No Color, it’s either Good or Not, So let’s see what this Is, After the Jump. +TatWZA


IFWT Celebrates Black History Month: Honoring Larry Doby

Larry Dobywas an American professional baseball player in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball. He was the second black player to play in the modern major leagues and the first to do so in the American League. Read more about him after the jump!! IFWT Team


IFWT Celebrates Black History Month: Honoring Condoleezza Rice

Condoleezza Rice served as the 66th United States Secretary of State, and was the second person to hold that office in the administration of President George W. Bush. Rice was the first female African-American secretary of state, as well as the second African American (after Colin Powell), and the second woman (after Madeleine Albright). Rice was President Bush’s National Security Advisor during his first term, making her the first woman to serve in that position. She has done so much for both women and African Americans in politics, so today and everyday, we honor her contributions to society! Read more about her below! IFWT Team


IFWT Celebrates Black History Month: Honoring Madam C.J. Walker

Madam C.J. Walker, born Sarah Breedlove, was an African American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and business woman. She was the first African American to launch a successful beauty and hair care line strictly for African Americans. Madam C.J. Walker was also activily involved in the NAACP. Read more about her life below. Julie A. and IFWT


IFWT Celebrates Black History Month: Honoring Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker was an actress, singer, and dancer along with a civil rights activist. She became one of the most well-known jazz acts in the world, especially France and Europe. Baker refused to play in any nightclub that was not integrated. During World War II she worked with the Red Cross, entertained troops in Africa and the Middle East, and gathered information for the French Renaissance. Josephine Baker was also the first African American to star in a major motion picture, become a world-famous entertainer, and integrate an American concert hall. Read more about her below. Julie A. & IFWT


IFWT Celebrates Black History Month: Honoring Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou is an American author and poet who has been called “America’s most visible black female autobiographer.” She has been awarded over 30 honorary degrees and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and in 2011, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom…the highest civilian honor in the U.S.! Today and every day, we honor Maya’s contributions to society. Read more about this phenomenal woman below. Marisa Mendez & IFWT


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