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• The Lovechild Blog Tour

  
  Dark Parables - Reviews from a Christian Sister — Authority: 122
  The Lovechild  by  Ashea Goldson Paperback:  288 pages Publisher:  Urban Books (August 1, 2008) Language:  English ISBN-10:  1601629664 ISBN-13:  978-1601629661 Heres the blurb: The Lovechild  Blog Tour ( November 9-13, 2009 ) About the Author Ashea Goldson ...
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• Black Gay Debate on CNN

  
  The Mad Professah Lectures — Authority: 437
  
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• “Precious” Stuns With $1.8 Million Open

  
  AlumniUnit.com — Authority: 127
  Lee Daniels’ “Precious: Based on the novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire” has exceeded even the highest of expectations in its opening weekend, according to estimates provided by Rentrak earlier today. The film – which has been the source of much anticipation and buzz since its Sundance debut in January – grossed ...
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• SWAC releases 2009-10 Basketball TV Schedule

  
  AlumniUnit.com — Authority: 127
  The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its 2009-10 basketball television schedule last week, with 14 games slated to be televised on ESPN2 or ESPNU. Both the women’s and men’s finals of the 2010 Farmers Insurance SWAC Basketball Tournament will be televised live on ESPNU from the CenturyTel Center in ...
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• Fayetteville State wins CIAA Football Championship

  
  AlumniUnit.com — Authority: 127
  Fayetteville State scored two late touchdowns, ten seconds apart in the fourth quarter, and its defense pitched a second-half shutout to come from behind and knock off Bowie State 21-10 in the CIAA Championship game Saturday afternoon before a crowd of 7,532 at County Memorial Stadium in Durham, N. C.Trailing 10-7 ...
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• Miles College gets postseason ban by NCAA Div. II panel

  
  AlumniUnit.com — Authority: 127
  The NCAA Division II Committee on Infractions has imposed a one-year postseason ban in all sports at Miles College for major violations involving 124 student-athletes and all 10 sports offered by the school.Other penalties include four years of probation, athletics scholarship reductions, a vacation of records in ...
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• Scholarships For African American Students

  
  GetStudentLoanNow.com — Authority: 143
  Breaking all the cords of the social barriers, African Americans are now creating their waves in an academic arena, all thanks to United Negro College Fund (UNCF). Organization is exclusively dedicated itself to meet educational needs of the African American students by directly executing grants, scholarships and ...
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• Liar: A Review

  
  The New York Public Library blogs — Authority: 122
  Im not even sure where to start this review theres so much going on with this book. The plot in Justine Larbelestier s Liar (2009) is so intricate and crazy awesome that the author has asked readers to please not post spoilers in their reviews (I wouldnt know how to explain the spoilers even if I did want to ...
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• On a Rant About Time Off and Pay

  
  Faces of War — Authority: 108
  Like many Americans throughout history, The Civil War officer had his frustrations with government, as evidenced by the following excerpt from a letter written by Leroy D. House to his friends on Dec. 28, 1864. House, a clockmaker from Bristol, Conn., served as a captain in the 108th U.S. Colored Infantry. "Congress ...
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• THE FBI’S COVERT ACTION PROGRAM TO DESTROY THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY

  
  Les dessous de l'information mondiale-Downside World News — Authority: 421
    THE FBI’S COVERT ACTION PROGRAM TO DESTROY THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY   SUPPLEMENTARY DETAILED STAFF REPORTS ON INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES AND THE RIGHTS OF AMERICANS _______ BOOK III _______ FINAL REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE TO STUDY GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS WITH RESPECT TO INTELLIGENCE ...
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• Chris Brown vs. Rihanna: Time to Butt Out

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 495
  When I heard that Chris Brown hit his ex-girlfriend Rihanna, I was concerned and surprised.  I also found myself irritated by the fact that many women, along with my teenage daughters, were quick to forgive Chris for his actions, primarily because they think he has a great voice and a cute face.  I had little [...]
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• The movie Precious sets box office record

  
  Let's Talk Honestly — Authority: 129
  The new movie Precious based on the book ”Push” by Sapphire although playing on only 18 screens nationwide manage to just not set but shatter a box office record over the weekend. Found out what record that was by using the link below: http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html
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• Black Preachers and Elections: What Gives?

  
  Black Politics, Black Voters, Black People — Authority: 106
  A few weeks ago, the Rev. Calvin O. Butts III , the influential pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, came to a difficult decision, one he had wrestled with all summer. Daniel Barry for The New York Times "What could I say to a man who was mayor, and was supportive of a lot of programs that ...
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• Did the Black Pastors of New York Sell Out their Congregations?

  
  Your Black World — Authority: 436
  A few weeks ago, the Rev. Calvin O. Butts III , the influential pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, came to a difficult decision, one he had wrestled with all summer. Daniel Barry for The New York Times "What could I say to a man who was mayor, and was supportive of a lot of programs ...
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• How African American males can succeed in school

  
  Let's Talk Honestly — Authority: 129
  Ivory A. Toldson, a senior research analyst with the  Congressional Black Caucus Foundation ( CBCF ), has written a report titled Breaking Barriers, Plotting the Path to Academic Success for School-age African-American Males,” which  offers important clues to improving academic success for a group with persistent ...
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• Orphan Sunday

  
  A Man from Issachar — Authority: 110
  Today our church will join thousands of churches across the country in the celebration of Orphan Sunday . I am grateful that my friend, Russell Moore , Dean of the School of Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY, and a fellow adoptive parent, has written a book that challenges the ...
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• 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Oneal Walters, author of The Age Begins

  
  Joey Pinkney — Authority: 118
  JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Oneal Walters, author of The Age Begins (The Age Begins Books) (One of the first ten people to comment on Oneal Walters’ author interview will win a FREE copy of The Age Begins poetry collection!) Oneal Walters writes about the intimacy ...
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• Readout Of President Obama’s Call To Democratic House Leaders

  
  THE KALEIDOSCOPE FACTOR: A Unique Collection of African American News and Commentary — Authority: 433
  President Barack Obama and lawmaker on Capital Hill - November 7, 2009 Tonight the President called Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Democratic House leaders to thank them for their hard work and to congratulate them on the historic passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act.  The President also ...
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• Statement of President Barack Obama On Historic House Passage Of The Affordable Health Care For America Act

  
  THE KALEIDOSCOPE FACTOR: A Unique Collection of African American News and Commentary — Authority: 433
  Statement of President Barack Obama on House Passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act   Tonight, in an historic vote, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would finally make real the promise of quality, affordable health care for the American people.   The Affordable Health Care for ...
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• BREAKING NEWS: HOUSE PASSES HEALTH CARE REFORM BILL, 220 – 215

  
  THE KALEIDOSCOPE FACTOR: A Unique Collection of African American News and Commentary — Authority: 433
  The U.S. House of Representatives has just passed the historical health care reform bill. The official vote is noted on record as 220 – 215. Rep. Joseph Cao, (R-LA) was the lone Republican voting for the bill’s passage. Thirty-nine Democrats voted against the legislation. Posted in Uncategorized Tagged: ...
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