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I originally got this bit of good news from Panorama Hispano, a local Hispanic paper and was unable to find it online, so I decided to write up a blogpost about it. If you have any bits of good news like this, let me know so I can spread some Gospel about People of Color Joseph Acaba, a Puerto Rican astronaut took off for space once again On September 12 th.  He is joined by Virginian Mark Vande Hei (his first time in space) and Cosmonaut (Russian for Astronaut) Alexander Misurkin and were launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Previously in space in 2009 aboard Discovery STS 119 and the ISS (International Space Center) in 2012 for Expeditions 31& 32, he will be conducting Expeditions 52 & 53 will include investigations into biology, biotechnology, physical and Earth Science. They will be returning to Earth in February of 2018 Acaba’s was born in Inglewood California; his parents are from Hotillo, PR. He later moved to Houston and in May 2004...

   Black Women Rock : 10 Black Women Everyone Should Know About When I was looking up Octavius Catto, I decided to look at notable black women and though I found a LOT of notable ones, even those I hadn't heard of prior. I had to shout out black women and how they rocked this world! So, enjoy and I'll put up the link when I film and edit the video on Youtube!  Most of the information from this video is taken from Biography.com. The link ( https://www.biography.com/people/groups/african-american-firsts-women ) 10 Ida B Wells Barnett Best known as Ida B Wells, she was primarily known for her journalism and was an early figure in the Civil Rights Movement. After the murder of a friend, Wells went about investigating reasons black men were lynched. She found the reasons: Not giving way to whites, competing economically with whites, and the go to reason: an attack or rape of a white woman. She published her findings in an 1892 pamphlet called South...

There she goes again! Secretary Clinton goes on the attack when it comes to the question of:  What happened? Some answers....  Marginalizing Bernie supporters as white males #BernieMadeMeWhite Dismissing third party voters Not campaigning in FL MI NC WI and PA where she lost. Had she turned at least FL and two of the other states she would have won The fact that she didn’t really excite people Constantly saying “Isn’t it time we had a woman in the White House?” Acting as if she was entitled to our votes and the Election was a formality (I call that the Coronation) Refusing to speak out on the bias against Bernie Sanders Adopting Bernie’s positions when it was convenient for her Example: When she showed up to Albany for the signing ceremony of a $15/hr minimum wage bill when she only supported a $12/hr minimum wage #notHerVictory Evolving only when the political climate was right for it (Marriage Equality in 2013 and describing DOMA as...