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Arlington National Cemetery App Helps Find Gravesites

The folks at Springwise report that back in 2010 gravestones and memorials being given a high-tech makeover to help mourners from Harlem to Hollywood remember special moments with deceased loved ones, but recently Virginia’s Arlington National Cemetery took what promises to be an even bigger technological step forward. Continue reading

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Black History Month: Petey

Black History Month

Ralph Waldo “Petey” Greene ( January 23,1931- January 10,1984) was an African American radio, television, and media personality, activist and hero.

As a radio disc jockey, Ralph Waldo “Petey” Greene Jr. was a beacon of societal truth for two decades in the black community of Washington D.C. Petey wasn’t afraid to “tell it like it is” as he spoke out about social injusticies and championed racial pride and equality during a time of radical change in America. Continue reading