Suze Orman's Recession Survival Strategies on Oprah

If you missed Thursday's Oprah, you missed Suze Orman's new financial strategies for surviving the current economic downturn that's sure to get worse before it gets better. Families are having to cut their budgets to the bare bones all across the country. Orman's most surprising nugget of wisdom was to pay only the minimum payment on credit card bills until finances flow freely again. Visit www.Oprah.com to view video clips and read text from the segment for great advice on what to do if you've been laid off (COBRA is more affordable, information on unemployment benefits and possible extensions you may qualify for), refinancing or modifying your mortgage (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac clients), and stashing your cash. Find out how the Stimulus Plan can help you!

SanKofa Connection: 3rd Annual Cultural Touch Festival

SanKofa Connection's Third Annual Cultural Touch Festival

Saturday, April 25, 2009
9:00 a.m. - 4:00p.m.

Sponsored by:
African-American Cultural Society
345 Manning Ave
Sumter, SC

Hosted by Natalie Williams, Program Director

Featuring:
African Drumming, Performances & Fashion Show, Queens of the Nile Presentation,Dancing, Food Vendors, and Exhibits

"Remembering the past to build the future."

Life Magazine: The Day MLK Died -- Exclusive Photos

Life magazine has posted previously unpublished photos of the scene after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination.



http://www.life.com/image/last/in-gallery/24651

Nick Vujicic: Are you going to finish strong?

Life Without Limbs

Special thanks to T. York for the clip!

Miki Howard to sing in SC!

The South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus presents its 2009 Annual Gala featuring Miki Howard, Lenny Williams, Clarence Carter, Keith Robinson and Pressha. Tickets are on sale at the Township Box Office or through Ticketmaster. Visit the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus website for additional information.