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Black Culture and Black Consciousness by Lawrence Levine
Fifty Books Project 2009 —
Authority: 131
Black Culture and Black Consciousness is a study of black folk culture from slavery to emancipation. In it, Lawrence Levine attacks the idea that blacks in 19th century America were devoid of culture. He argues that despite the lack of a common language or a common place of origin, blacks were able to create a ...1 day ago -
Downpatrick & cauliflower soup
Blogtrotter —
Authority: 116
"Thriving, tolerant little town;" "a dismal place"; "the pub scene seems almost inadequate for a town of around 10,000." So Footprint, Moon, and MTV guidebooks weigh in on Patricks home base. There for the first time, I stayed as my hosts commented in "Downpatricks most desirable residential neighborhood," according ...5 days ago -
Barbea Williams Performing Company Inc- presents “Kwanzaa Folktales”
The Brainpan —
Authority: 142
“Kwanzaa Folktales” Barbea Williams Performing Company, Inc. P.O. Box 2775, Tucson, AZ. 85702 (520) 628-7785, dancebmw@cox.net “Kwanzaa Folktales” The spirit and soul of Kwanzaa honors the importance ...1 week ago -
Cupak and Grantang
Bali Hotel Villa Blog Culture Travel Guide Indonesia - BALIwww.COM —
Authority: 428
Bali has many folktales. A several days ago you have read a romantic story entitled “Jayaprana and Layonsari”. Now I will present you a story about two brothers who had different attitude and appearance, “Cupak ...1 week ago -
Loughcrew & a rose bouquet
Blogtrotter —
Authority: 116
Less known, harder to reach, more intimate than Newgrange, Loughcrew needs as of yet no replica mound, no twinned museum, no solstice lottery. On Meaths highest hill, Carnbane East invited us, with a practical and symbolic key, into its narrowed womb-chamber. Of course, as on Taras softer declivity a few hours ...1 week ago -
Tara & a travellers tale
Blogtrotter —
Authority: 116
Only 300 feet elevated, but Taras eminence does appear, once youre on it, to expand. 16 counties from this navel, this fifth province, supposedly can be seen, but not when I stood there. An Atlantic storm had washed over Meath, neither mountain nor bog. Gales scoured tourists off the hill, but left a few (neo-)pagans. ...1 week ago -
A Website to be launched for Indian children
WhoInnovated.com —
Authority: 156
To make Indian children aware of the nation’s folk tales and stories from Indian mythology apart from knowing the Harry Potter, Spiderman and Superman stories, a new website called www.children.co.in will be launched on this Children’s Day. Read more from the original source: A Website to be launched for Indian ...2 weeks ago -
Your Egypt Reading List
Inside the Marketers Studio - David Berkowitz's Marketing Blog —
Authority: 515
Recently, I went on vacation throughout the Middle East, first in Egypt, then a quick stop in Jordan to see Petra, and ultimately spending the most time in Egypt. Gearing up for the trip, I read quite a bit to give me a taste of the history, culture, and people, and it was great exposure to some non-fiction and ...2 weeks ago -
National Young Readers Week
UNC Press Blog —
Authority: 112
Creating lifetime readers is the goal and it’s all thanks to Pizza Hut. Wait, what? That’s right, you read me correctly. National Young Readers Week is an annual event that was co-founded in 1989 by Pizza Hut and the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress . Pizza Hut created The BOOK IT! Program as ...2 weeks ago -
What hero from the Táin am I?
Blogtrotter —
Authority: 116
Youre Fergus Mac Róic, the former king of Ulster and certified sucker. Youre tricked into giving the kingship to Conchobar and end up getting used... by everyone around you. You tend to shirk your responsibilities (sometimes getting people killed as a result), but your heart is in the right place-- its just that ...2 weeks ago -
The Mitten
Kids Lit —
Authority: 432
The Mitten retold by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock This is a retelling of Ukrainian folktale made popular by Jan Brett whose beloved version is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. A little boy heads out to play in his new hat, scarf and mittens that his grandmother has knitted for ...2 weeks ago -
Asmussen Talks God of War III’s Greek Mythology
GamerCenterOnline —
Authority: 496
When it comes to video game stories, nothing can even come close to that of the God of War franchise; with its well written and intelligent story. However, many may argue that, story-wise, the franchise has explored everything within the world of Greek mythology leaving nothing for God of War III . When being ...3 weeks ago -
Residency at Dawes School Day 1 – Monday, October 26, 2009
The Story Connection Blog —
Authority: 120
10-26-09 Welcome to Dawes Friends: Today was my first day at Dawes School in Evanston, Illinois, where I am the storytelling/author in residence for grades K through 2. The visit was arranged by my good friend and Dawes parent, Juliet Bond, and the Dawes Librarian, Sue Jicha. Sue was such a sweetheart, ...4 weeks ago -
Mrs.McCool And The Giant Cuhullin - An Irish Tale
Saffron Tree —
Authority: 426
TITLE: Mrs.McCool and the Giant Cuhullin AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: Jessica Souhami PUBLISHER: Henry Holt and Company AGES: Good for "Read Aloud" and "Read it Yourself". The joy of folktales is something that we recently discovered at our home. Stepping aside from classics and contemporary humor , we seem to embrace ...4 weeks ago -
CROCUS: "Around the world in 7 days"
Pratham Books —
Authority: 133
Saffron Tree is running a week long exchange program called CROCUS and it is to: ...find a selection of folktales for you and your children to enjoy from around the world! Read the reviews with your children, and talk about the tales they focus on. You and your children can make up your own modern folktale or may be ...4 weeks ago

