Pastor Aminata's Page

AOL became famous for it's "you got mail" thingy and a lot of people join it because of it. They loved to hear the "you got mail" when they logged on to their computers. When I was first introduced to the online social networks, I admit it was amazing. It's been just over 2 years now, first I join Facebook, next it was MyChurch and then the others came... "Ning" and now my own Christian Soul Saving Network, Word4UTVNetwork.

I learned a lot in the process, via… Continue

The Strong Black Woman: Myth or Reality?

I was having a conversation with a group of women today, and the subject of the "Strong Black Woman" came up. It was with a mixed group and I found the discussion absolutely fascinating.

So I want to engage your thinking (my brothers and sisters) as well. What is your definition of a Strong Black Woman. Is she a myth or reality?

Brothers: How do/would you define her? Do you or would you embrace her as your partner in life? If yes, why so? If no, why no… Continue

This new world called "Online Social Network" is still a novelty for some if not most of us over 50. We join social network sites that we feel we can relate to, and go to great pains to set up our profile page so that it reflects who we are.

I don't know about you all, but for me, I was really nervous at first, about clicking on other people profile pictures and requesting their friendship. I really didn't know what to expect. So here it is a year later, and I have memberships on numerous SN si… Continue

Dear President (Elect) Barack Obama,

Thank you. I speak on behalf of me and my family and perhaps many families not only from across the nation, but from around the world. Thank you for answering the call of leadership, thank you for making the selfless sacrifice of your personal life to give of yourself to change the world for the better.

I can see the great joy of the ancestors, as they celebrate this day. I see the enslaved Africans who toiled to build the very White House that you and your… Continue

Congratulations America!

America we did it, yes we did it together
young and old, rich and poor
We did it together
With an overwhelming voice
we slienced the voices of hatred and fear and racism

America we did it, yes we did it together
Black and White and all shades in between
We did it together
With a single vote multiplied
and with the entire world watching to see

Just how powerful a voice and a vote can be... when we come together to say "Yes We Can"

History, Destiny and United Pu… Continue