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Pregnancy Loss, Sexual Trauma & Unresolved Grief
September 24, 2010

Theme: Pregnancy Loss, Sexual Trauma & Unresolved Grief
Keynote speakers: Theresa Burke, PhD and Kevin Burke, MSS, LSW

Purpose: Outline the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder as they relate to pregnancy termination. Understand how pregnancy loss and its traumatic re-enactment may be a contributing or causative factor in depression, anxiety, PTSD, eating disorders, marriage and family problems that bring women to counseling. Full Details

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September 2010 | October 2010
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"…and you yourself a sword will pierce."
Scripture of the month: Luke 3-35

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1
1993 Condoleezza Rice is named provost at Stanford University, becoming the youngest person and the first black to hold this position.

2
1975 Joseph W. Hatcher becomes Florida's first African American supreme court justice since Reconstruction.
3
St. Gregory the Great


1838 Frederick Douglass escaped from slavery disguised as a sailor.
44
1957 Arkansas governor Orval Faubus calls out the National Guard to bar African American students from entering a Little Rock high school.

5
1960 Leopold Sedar Senghor, poet and politician, is elected president of Senegal.

6
Labor Day

1996 Eddie Murray joins Hank Aaron and Willie Mays as the only baseball players with at least 500 home runs and 3,000 hits.

7
1954 Integration of public schools begins in Washington DC and Baltimore, MD.
8
Birth of Mary

1981 Roy Wilkins, executive of the director of the NAACP dies in New York City.
9
St. Peter Claver

1915 Dr. Carter G. Woodson founds the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History.
10
1961 Jomo Kenyatta returns to Kenya from exile during which he had been elected president of the Kenya National Africa Union.
11
1999 17-year old Serena Williams defeats Martina Hingis to win her first major tennis championship, the US Open.
12
1977 Steven Biko, leader of the black consciousness movement in South Africa dies in police custody in Pretoria.

13
St. John Chrysotom

1913 Dancer, Tony Award winner and famed Motown choreographer Cholly Atkins is born in Pratt City, AL,
14
Triumph of the Cross

1980 Dorothy Doodling Freebee, physician and second president of the National Council for Negro Women dies in Washington, DC.
15
Our Lady of Sorrows

1963 four little girls killed in Church bombing Birmingham, AL.
16
St. Cornelius and St. Cyprian

1925 Blues great B.B. King is born in Indianola, MS
17
St. Robert Bellamine

1983 Vanessa Williams, Miss New York becomes the first black Miss America.
18
1980 Cosmonaut Arnoldo Tamayo, a Cuban becomes the first black to travel to space.
19
St. Januarius

1989 Gordon Park's Learning Tree is among the first films listed on the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress.

20
1830 Beginning of Black National Negro Convention Movement convenes in Philadelphia for the purpose of abolishing slavery.
21
St. Matthew

1998 Florence "Flo-Jo" Griffin-Joyner, Olympic gold medalist in track dies at 39 from an apparent heart seizure in Mission Viejo, CA.

22
St. Maurice & the Theban Legion

1915 Xavier University, the first African American Catholic college, opens in New Orleans.
23
1993 South Africa's parliament creates a multiracial body to oversee the end of exclusive white control of the nation.

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24
Our Lady of Mercy

1923 Nancy Green, the world's first living trademark (Aunt Jemima), is struck and killed by an automobile in Chicago.

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25
Barbara W. Hancock, first Black female White House Fellow 1974

1911 Dr. Eric Williams, future president of Trinidad and Tobago, is born
26
Saints Cosmas and Damian

1937 Bessie Smith "Empress of the Blues", died in Clarksdale, MS.

27
St. Vincent de Paul

1944 Stephanie Pogue, artist and professor is born in Shelby, NC.
28
1829 David Walker, a freeborn black, publishes a provocative pamphlet calling for slaves worldwide to revolt against their white masters.

29
Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael Archangels

1980 The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture opens a new $3.8 million building in New York City.

30
St. Jerome

1935 John R. Mathis, singer with more than 50 gold and platinum records, born in Gilmer, TX.
 

 

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