Dahomey’s Women Warriors For the better part of 200 years, thousands of female soldiers fought and died to expand the borders of their West African kingdom. Even their conquerors, the French, acknowledged their “prodigious bravery.” By Mike Dash SMITHSONIAN.COM  SEPTEMBER 23,...

Sarah Rector at Age 12   Sarah Rector received international attention at the age of eleven when The Kansas City Star in 1913 publicized the headline, “Millions to a Negro Girl.” From that moment Rector’s life became a cauldron of misinformation, legal and financial maneuvering, and public speculation.   Rector was born to Joseph and Rose...

5 Types of Exercise That Can Relieve Fibromyalgia Pain   APRIL 13, 2017 BY SAMANTHA SPEISMAN   IN SOCIAL CLIPS.     Click Here to receive the latest FM News via e-mail   We all know how important it is to exercise no matter whether you want to get in shape or stay in shape. It’s...

MARIJUANA (CANNABIS) FACT SHEET ISSUES STUDY COMMITTEE OF THE BRUIN HUMANIST FORUM Copyrighted by the Bruin Humanist Forum 1967     Marijuana is not a narcotic. Although California law calls it a narcotic, it is pharmacologically distinct from the family of opium derivatives and synthetic narcotics. (Wolstenholme, 1965; Watt, 1965;...

Politics The latest in cannabis legalization including laws and policies, legislators’ views, election coverage, and more. POLITICS Breaking: Canada to Legalize Marijuana. Here’s What You Need to Know LEAFLY STAFF April 13,...