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• Kellemen Reviews Glory Road

  
  Pure Church — Authority: 539
  Bob Kellemen at RPM Ministries offers a  gracious review of Glory Road: The Journeys of Ten African-Americans into Reformed Christianity .  Kellemen is a good student of African-American theology and church history and offers a warm critique of Glory Road . For my part, I think Glory Road could be one of ...
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• Naomi Sims: Cover Girl 1948-2009

  
  Keepingitreal — Authority: 130
  Naomi Sims: Cover Girl 1948-2009
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• Experts devise bang-up cracker formula

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  British researchers say they have devised a guaranteed method of pulling crackers, to avoid disappointment at the dinner table this Christmas. The researchers say the method for always winning the long end of the cracker, and therefore the prize inside, is in the angle that you grip it. They have released a ...
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• Woman threatens to kill Michelle Obama

  
  Let's Talk Honestly — Authority: 127
  A woman in Hawaii,Kristy Lee Roshia threatened to “..blow Michelle Obama away” This quickly led to her being arrested as the First Family will be in Hawaii next week. Watch the story here: http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html
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• Gabourey Sidibe: The Actual African-American Film Critics’ Winner?

  
  Alternative Film Guide — Authority: 581
  Gabourey Sidibe in Precious (Anne Marie Fox / Lionsgate) (top); Alfre Woodard, Nicole Beharie in American Violet (Scott Saltzman / Samuel Goldwyn Films) (bottom)According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Roger Friedman, Precious‘ Gabourey Sidibe may have been cheated out of a best actress award.This past Dec. 14, the ...
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• African American On The Moon

  
  Hip Hop Honey Online Magazine — Authority: 160
  The first African-American in space, Guion “Guy” Bluford is being inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame this June, along with three other astronauts. Bluford joins Ken Bowersox, Frank Culbertson and Kathy Thornton as the ninth class of space shuttle astronauts to be added to the Hall’s Mercury, Gemini ...
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• Book Review: "Woman on Fire"

  
  THEBLACKURBANTIMES.COM — Authority: 456
  Woman on Fire by Crystal Belle Reviewed by A. Jarrell Hayes We all have heard the saying “Hell hath no fury like that of a woman scorned.” After reading poet Crystal Belle’s debut collection Woman on Fire the saying might change into “Hell hath no fury like that of a woman on fire.” The collection ...
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• Holiday Invite: Kwanzza on the Net

  
  Holiday Rap - Holidays on the Net Holiday Blog — Authority: 145
  Kwanzaa yenu iwe na heri! Happy Kwanzaa! Holidays on the Net is delighted to invite you to join us for our Kwanzaa celebration. Kwanzaa is a seven-day festival, celebrating African American people, culture and history. It is a time of community gathering that begins on December 26th and continues through New ...
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• 7%) universities prohibited tobacco sales on campus and had restrictions on smoking to a minimum of 20 feet from entrances of buildings. Share your talent with other people, and show them your love for music. 3Department of Pediatrics and Center for Tobac

  
  College Education — Authority: 147
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• Tour of Duty

  
  Writers of Color Blog Tour — Authority: 129
  Tour of Duty by Kennedy Shaw Paperback:  304 pages Publisher:  Urban Soul; 1 edition (December 1, 2009) Language:  English ISBN-10:  1599831031 ISBN-13:  978-1599831039 Heres the blurb:
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• The Poet and His Song (by Paul Laurence Dunbar)

  
  CrisisChronicles Online Library — Authority: 143
  Paul Laurence Dunbar, 1872-1906 The Poet and His Song by Paul Laurence Dunbar [from Lyrics of Lowly Life , 1896] A song is but a little thing, And yet what joy it is to sing! In hours of toil it gives me zest, And when at eve I long for rest; When cows come home along the bars,     And in the ...
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• Your Black News from TheGrio – 12/23/09

  
  Your Black World — Authority: 430
  Woman held in Hawaii after Michelle Obama threat By theGrio 8:25 AM on 12/23/2009 HONOLULU (AP) – A woman accused of telling the Secret Service she would "blow away" Michelle Obama was in federal custody as the Obama family planned to travel to Hawaii… > MORE Caught on tape: Man run over by car ...
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• Buy a Book by a Black Author and Give It to Somebody Not Black Month

  
  NewPages Blog — Authority: 134
  Starting this December event in 2008, Carleen Brice celebrates the second annual Buy a Book by a Black Author and Give It to Somebody Not Black Month. Her effort is intended to focus attention on the works of African American authors outside of the mainstream. Brice also maintains a blog White Readers Meet Black ...
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• News: TI Released From Prison

  
  Your Black World — Authority: 430
  Rapper T.I. got an early Christmas present Tuesday after authorities released him from a federal prison in Arkansas nearly seven months into a 366-day term. His attorney, Steve Sadow, told the website xxlmag.com that T.I. would report to a halfway house in the Atlanta area later in the day to begin a stay of two or ...
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• Princess Tiana Isn’t a Magic Band-Aid: An Interview with Lisa Price, Founder of Carol’s Daughter

  
  Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture — Authority: 622
  By Sexual Correspondent Andrea Plaid My best friend Timolin tipped me to Lisa Price, founder of Carol’s Daughter, visiting the flagship store in Harlem.  I had to meet the woman who’s designed a special natural body product line for—and the only product tie-in to–Disney’s Princess and the Frog .* ...
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• President Obama Signs The Human Rights Enforcement Act Of 2009 Into Law

  
  THE KALEIDOSCOPE FACTOR: A Unique Collection of African American News and Commentary — Authority: 133
  President Barack Obama signed the following into law: S. 1472, the “Human Rights Enforcement Act of 2009,” which requires establishment of a section within the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice to enforce human rights laws; and makes amendments to Federal criminal and immigration laws pertaining to ...
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• UTs InCite : Documenting a Diverse Community

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 525
  Patience and attention to detail go into producing a fine quilt. See story about Austins Blackland Quilting Group, below. Photo by Priscilla Villarreal / InCite.InCite into Austin:Online publication kicks UT journalism up a notchBy James Retherford / The Rag Blog / December 23, 2009See Binding the community: Austins ...
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• Baltimore Soldier Home for the Holidays Killed On City Streets

  
  politics from the eyes of an ebony mom — Authority: 432
  When a young person goes off the serve their country friends and loved ones pray for their safety. One such young person was Private Clifford Williams. He was home on a 15 day leave. He wanted to spend Christmas with his son and he would have celebrated his 23 rd birthday the day after Christmas, but sadly his family ...
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• Pittsburgh Film Office Oscar bash moves to new venue

  
  Mad About the Movies — Authority: 123
  The Pittsburgh Film Offices Oscar bash will have a new backdrop come 2010 - the August Wilson Center for African American Culture, Downtown. The annual event, called "Lights! Glamour! Action!" as usual, will feature a red carpet and live telecast of the Academy Awards. Organizers promise fine food, an expanded ...
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• REMARKS BY THE FIRST LADY AND SASHA AND MALIA OBAMA AFTER A VISIT TO THE CHILDREN’S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Washington, D.C.

  
  THE KALEIDOSCOPE FACTOR: A Unique Collection of African American News and Commentary — Authority: 133
  REMARKS BY THE FIRST LADY AND SASHA AND MALIA OBAMA AFTER A VISIT   Children’s National Medical Center Washington, D.C.   3:36 P.M. EST        MRS. OBAMA:  You guys have any questions?  You can have questions for Malia and Sasha, too.        Q    How will the holidays be different for you this ...
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