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Book That Speaks Directly To America's Troubled Black Males
By: P. Rice
iUniverse, Inc., the leading provider of publishing technology solutions for authors, has released a new book entitled Shaasha Barta, The Book of the 41 Virtues, seen by many as an innovation that may well usher in a new way of reaching America's Black male population which has been under served by the traditional book industry.
The author, who goes by the pen name of Tika, worked as a counse...
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New Book Speaks on AIDS in the African American Community
By: B. Baxter
Author Gil Robertson has written a book that tackles a taboo subject in the African American community...HIV/AIDS. On World AIDS Day, Robertson plans to release, "Not in My Family'.
"Not in My Family" is a compilation of essays from well known and lesser known celebrities exploring how HIV/AIDS has reshaped lifestyles and attitudes within the African American community. "Not in My Family" wi...
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First Major African-American Art Auction Totals $2.3 Million
By: Lindsay Pollack
A print portfolio by Jacob Lawrence that included an image of famed abolitionist John Brown dangling from a hangman's noose fetched $156,000 and received a round of applause yesterday afternoon as the top lot at a landmark auction of African-American artworks.
A standing-room-only crowd of over 200 mostly black art enthusiasts packed the New York salesroom at Swann Galleries as auction record...
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Vocalist Stephanie Jordan Is Featured In WoMan
By: Pam Rice
CAPITA Foundation for the Arts debuts its signature performance, WoMan, Saturday, March 3, 2007, at 8:00 p.m., at Fletcher Hall, Carolina Theatre of Durham. This annual community-based performance is a collaboration of local dance talent and musical performances by renowned international jazz artists. WoMan features New Orleans' first family of jazz, the Jordan Family --Stephanie Jordan on vocals...
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