“Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men?” began one of the most famous of the classic radio mystery serials. “The Shadow knows!” If so, the Shadow is still the only one who does. Despite decades of advances in biometric technologies and neuroscience, investigators have at best on... Read more...
The life and death story of Notorious B.I.G. (a.k.a. Christopher Wallace), who came straight out of Brooklyn to take the world of rap music by storm. Director: George Tillman Jr. Writers: Reggie Rock Bythewood, Cheo Hodari Coker Stars: Jamal Woolard, Anthony Mackie and Derek Luke Read more...
W.K. Kellogg Foundation National Vice President Dr. Gail Christopher, one of the most powerful women in the national nonprofit sector, who will make the keynote speech at the annual fundraiser of North Lawndale Employment Network at the Ritz Carlton in Chicago. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times Ra... Read more...
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28/02/2012,
by Mr. Blair in African-American Awareness,
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Dorothy West Dorothy West was a novelist and short story writer who was part of the Harlem Renaissance. She is best known for her novel The Living Is Easy, about the life of an upper-class black family. Dorothy,s principal contribution to the Harlem Renaissance was to publish the maga... Read more...
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26/02/2012,
by Mr. Blair in African-American Awareness,
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Pauline Hopkins Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins was a prominent novelist, journalist, playwright, historian, and editor. She is considered a pioneer in her use of the romantic novel to explore social and racial themes. Her work reflects the influence of W. E. B. Du Bois. Her first known ... Read more...
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24/02/2012,
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Alex Haley Alexander Murray Palmer Haley was a writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family and the coauthor of The Autobiography of Malcolm X. Haley conducted the first interview for Playboy magazine. The interview, with Miles Davis, appeared in the Sep... Read more...
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22/02/2012,
by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in ::Drop Zone::,
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Anthology movie by, and starring, Michael Jackson in his prime, combining a number of music videos from his bestselling "Bad" album with a fantasy tale of Michael's confrontation with a ruthless drug dealer known as Mr. Big (Joe Pesci). Directors: Jerry Kramer, Jim Blashfield, and 1 more ... Read more...
Sounds like a good children's story right? Well technically, it is... read below.. Hey Family & Friends: You may remember that I ran an Alex's Lemonade Stand this past summer with my daughter and her best friends. We were able to reach our goal to help fight childhood cancer and we ... Read more...
A dramatized account of the story of The Black Panther Party of Self-Defense. Director: Mario Van Peebles Writers: Melvin Van Peebles (novel), Melvin Van Peebles (screenplay) Stars: Kadeem Hardison, Bokeem Woodbine and Joe Don Baker Read more...