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W1 | 31 Kwanzaa (Kuumba/Creativity); New Year's Eve We remember Donna 'singer' Summer (12/31/48-5/17/12); John Denver (12/31/1943 – 10/12/1997); Natalie 'singer' Cole; Betty 'actress' White (d.2021); Anita 'singer' Pointer (d. 2022) Eco-Friendly Sunday Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) Christian Devotion Note by Me, available Sundays. (Available @ my Facebook page) | 1 IT'S MENTORSHIP MONTH: Goals & Aspirations TV Special: Rose Parade (11 a.m. EST, ABC Channel) Happy Birthday MORRIS CHESTNUT/AARON NEVILLE Kwanzaa Ends Today - Imani/Faith; (Karamu/Feast) Happy New Year, NORTH AMERICA- A new beginning, a new year. Ntl Hobby Month We remember Fred 'drummer' White (d. 2022) New Monday Show with Sherlene Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | 2 Jan - Feb Mimosa Holiday, Yugoslavia Happy Birthday, State of GEORGIA Happy Birthday, CUBA GOODING JR/TAYE DIGGS National Buffet Day We remember Harold Bradley (b. 1926) Pinterest and LinkedIn Day. Dear audience family-- Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) Family Bond Paper, available after 7 p.m. | 3 William Tucker, 1st African American child born in NORTH AMERICA. (1624) Happy Birthday, State of Alaska Doable Wednesday It's Facebook Wednesday, Dear FB Audience Family! Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | 4 Happy Birthday, State of UTAH/JEANNIE MAI We remember, Gregory 'actor' Sierra (d.2021). Anticipating Thursday It's Twitter Thursday, Dear Twitter Audience Family! Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | 5 Happy Birthday, BRADLEY COOPER National Whipped Cream Day Pleasant Friday Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | 6 The cutting of "Le Gateau des Rois" ends Canadian festive holiday FEAST OF THE EPIPHANY/Little Christmas Happy Birthday, State of NEW MEXICO/JULIE CHEN Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 7 Who created the Wall Street Journal? Click here to find out. 1st US President Election (1789) We remember Sidney Poiter (d. 2022); Adam "Eight is Enough" Rich (d. 2023). Ethopia's Christmas Day celebration Eco-Friendly Sunday Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) Christian Devotion Note by Me, available Sundays. (Available @ my Facebook page) | 8 Name the person who created a bronze image of Martin Luther King. We remember Elvis Presley 1/8/35-8/16/77; Denise Lasalle 7/16/39 - 1/8/2018. Happy Birthday, R. KELLEY; CYNTHIA ERIVO. New Monday Show with Sherlene Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | 9 Happy Birthday, JOHN LEGEND/EARL GRAVES SR We remember musician 5th Ward Weebie (d. 2020). Former Pres. Richard Nixon, 1913 Happy Birthday, State of CONNECTICUT Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) Family Bond Paper, available after 7 p.m. Pinterest and LinkedIn Day. Dear audience family-- In Theatres: The Beyond; Dark Harvest | 10 Happy Birthday, ROD STEWART We remember David Bowie Doable Wednesday It's Facebook Wednesday, Dear FB Audience Family! Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | 11 National Milk Day Congress passed the right for blacks to vote, who was asked to enforce ruling? Happy Birthday, KIM COLES/MARY J. BLIGE/NAOMI JUDD We remember Claude Nobs Anticipating Thursday It's Twitter Thursday, Dear Twitter Audience Family! Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | 12 Happy Birthday, KIRSTIE ALLEY/ISSA RAE Name the 1st black to sing @ presidential inauguration Pleasant Friday Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | 13 We rememberTeddy Pendergrass 1950-2010. Traditionally the coldest day of the year. Happy Birthday, PATRICK DEMPSEY St. Knut's Day, Sweden Investment Saturday Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | |||
W3 | 14 National Dress Up Your Pet Day 2nd Sunday (January): End of our Global December Festive Holiday-Traditions theme activity. Theme should really end Feb. 3, yearly after Candlemas Day (Feb. 2) Happy Birthday, LL COOL J/JASON BATEMAN Whitney Houston and Dionne Warwick inducted into New Jersey's Hall of Fame (2014) We remember Conrad Brian (d. 2013) Christian Devotion Note by Me, available Sundays. (Available @ my Facebook page) Eco-Friendly Sunday Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | 15 Strawberry Ice Cream Day Happy Birthday, LISA "LISA/CULT JAM" VELEZ/REGINA KING Rev. Dr. Martin L. King, Jr National Holiday Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) New Monday Show with Sherlene | 16 Ntl Good Teen Day We remember "singer" Aliyah. Rev. Dr. Martin L. King Day Free African Americans enlisted into U.S. service - 1776 Happy Birthday, DEBBIE ALLEN/KATE MOSS/SADE Take down Dec. holiday decor at sunset. Family Bond Paper, available after 7 p.m. Pinterest and LinkedIn Day. Dear audience family-- Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | 17 National Racial Healing Day We remember Benjamin Franklin Happy Birthday, STEVE HARVEY; JAMES EARL JONES; BETTY WHITE; Former 1ST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA; JIM CARREY; RAY J; TRAVIS GREENE Doable Wednesday It's Facebook Wednesday, Dear FB Audience Family! Hosted Social: Christmas-Season Caroling (11/27 - 1/17, yearly) | 18 What year was prayer taken out of the public schools? Happy Birthday, ESTELLE/JASON SEGEL/ANGELA WINBUSH It's Twitter Thursday, Dear Twitter Audience Family! Anticipating Thursday | 19 Organization of the first Baptist Church at Savannah, GA - 1788 Happy Birthday, DOLLY PARTON/SHAWN WAYANS 1st Black Audience @ White House,1862 We remember John Johnson, Jean'actress'Stapleton, Olivia "actress" Cole 11/26/42 - 1/19/18d, James Ingram (d. 2019); musician and composer Jimmy Heath National Popcorn Day Pleasant Friday | 20 ETHIOPIA, AFRICA: Festival of Timket 2024 Happy Birthday DJ ?UESTLOVE; MARGARET AVERY National Day of Patriotism How did DC get its name? We remember DeForest'Dr. McCoy'Kelley. National DJ Day World Religion Day Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 21 Happy Birthday, RICHARD GUTIERREZ, BILLY OCEAN. We remember actor Telly Savalas, Rev. Dr. Martin L. King, Jr., Kaye Ballard (d. 2019) National Hug Day Christian Devotion Note by Me, available Sundays. (Available @ my Facebook page) Eco-Friendly Sunday | 22 We remember Sam Cooke 1/22/1931–12/11/1964 Happy Birthday, DJ JAZZY JEFF Chinese New Year New Monday Show with Sherlene | 23 TV Special: Producers Guild of America Awards Thomas Dorsey "Father of Gospel" d. born 7/1/1899 Happy Birthday, LE'ANDRIA JOHNSON National Pie Day (Food) 1st premiere of Roots by Alex Haley - 1977 Family Bond Paper, available after 7 p.m. Pinterest and LinkedIn Day. Dear audience family-- | 24 National School Choice Week (1/24-30) Happy Birthday, NEIL DIAMOND; AARON NEVILLE; TATYANA ALI We remember James Farentino Doable Wednesday It's Facebook Wednesday, Dear FB Audience Family! | 25 National Irish Coffee Day Thank Your Mentor Day Happy Birthday, ALICIA KEYES, JENIFER LEWIS We remember Etta "singer" James; Mary Tyler actress Moore; Cindy actress Williams (d.2023) Anticipating Thursday It's Twitter Thursday, Dear Twitter Audience Family! | 26 National Spouses Day AUSTRALIA DAY REPUBLIC DAY (INDIA) We remember Robert Hegyes Happy Birthday, ANITA BAKER/KIRK FRANKLIN/State of MICHIGAN/TYE TRIBBET/ELLEN DEGENERES/ANGELA DAVIS Pleasant Friday | 27 Leontyne Price's Metropolitan Opera deput - 1961 We remember MOZART (1756) Happy Birthday, actor/comedian JOHN WITHERSPOON National Chocolate Cake Day Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 28 Happy Birthday, ANTHONY HAMILTON/THE DREAM/J-COLE/RAKIM/RICK ROSS/ALAN ALDA/MONIFA CARTER Birth of Richard Bartha, African American Sculptor - 1901 We remember daytime soap actress Marj Dusay (d. 2020), Cicely Tyson (d.2021). Christian Devotion Note by Me, available Sundays. (Available @ my Facebook page) Eco-Friendly Sunday | 29 National Corn Chip Day and Puzzle Day Name the 1st person to sing gospel @ the Apollo Theater Happy Birthday, OPRAH WINFREY/ADAM LAMBERT/TOM SELLECK/JUDY NORTON TAYLOR/CHARLIE WILSON/State of KANSAS/SARA GILBERT. We remember, James Ingram (d. 2019). New Monday Show with Sherlene | 30 Former Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, 1882 Name 1st black to design a US coin. Death of Gandhi of India We remember producer Fred Silverman (d. 2020), Cindy Williams (d. 2022). Happy Birthday, CHRISTIAN BALE/JODY WATLEY Pinterest and LinkedIn Day. Dear audience family-- Family Bond Paper, available after 7 p.m. | 31 King Stitt d. 1/31/2012 Happy Birthday, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE/KERRY WASHINGTON Doable Wednesday It's Facebook Wednesday, Dear FB Audience Family! | 1 Hosted Theme: Honoring Married Couples Month; It's National African American History Month; Reggae Month William Tucker, 1st African American child born in NORTH AMERICA. (1624) Happy Birthday, LAURA MARLING, BIG BOI National Freedom Day We remember Langston Hughes d.1967; Rick James d. 2004; Don Cornelius d. 2012; Sherman Hemsley d. 2012; Dennis Edwards d. 2018; Marc 'Simpsons' writer Wilmore d. 2021; Lisa Marie Presley d. 2022 Islam Faith: Hijab Day It's Twitter Thursday, Dear Twitter Audience Family! Anticipating Thursday | 2 Where was the 1st African Day parade? CANDLEMAS DAY or End of Christmas-Epiphany Season We remember Sylvia "Soul Food" Woods 2/2/1926-7/19/2012, Dennis "Tempations" Edwards 2/3/1943 - 2/2/2018; Danny 'James Brown's Emcee' Ray Happy Birthday, SHAKIRA/CHRISTIE BRINKLEY Pleasant Friday | 3 Where is the 1st statue of a black and for whom? We remember Ben Gazzara; Maurice White; Dennis Edwards (b. 1943). co-producer Gene Reynolds (d. 2020); actor Kirk Douglas (d. 2020). Happy Birthday YOUNG M.A Investment Saturday | |||