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Michael Jackson's autobiography re-released, Moonwalk

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

With the excitement around the release of Michael Jackson's This Is It documentary, the October 13 re-release from Harmony Publishers of Jackson's...
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Tyler Perry, 60 Minutes, speaks on friendship with Oprah and childhood abuse

Thursday, October 29th, 2009 · 1 comment

Tyler Perry, the movie, play and television producer, director, writer and New Orleans native appeared on 60 Minutes October 25 to discuss his rags to...
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300 words on Aberjhani, award-winning book author, poet

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Name: Aberjhani Birthdate: July 8, 1957 Birthplace: Savannah, GA, USA Current Residence: United States of America Marital Status: Seasonal...
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Carleen Brice's Orange Mint and Honey becomes a movie starring Jill Scott

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Novelist Carleen Brice's has been sharing big news. Lifetime Television has optioned her book Orange Mint and Honey to be a movie starring singer,...
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Obama, humbled, is third African-American to win Nobel Peace Prize

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While President Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize win may have surprised many Americans, he is not the first winner whose award has been questioned....
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Chris Rock talks good hair, but so do some good books

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Chris Rock appeared on the Oprah Show last week promoting his new documentary Good Hair, which examines the lengths black women go to to keep their...
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Is the $25K Bellwether Prize Calling Your Name?

If you have written a novel and not yet published it that could be classified as "literature of social change" then consider submitting it...
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Race Matters: No to Obama at schools, Van Jones saga, divisive rhetoric on health care reform

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Yesterday, a man on Twitter decided to engage the African-American Books Examiner in a political discussion, specifically a discussion about...
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Recalling How Katrina Made Us Examine Race

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Saturday, August 29, was the 4th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina breaching the levees of city of New Orleans. That catastrophe caused Americans and...
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Tony Dungy, A Good Influence in Michael Vick's Life

Even if you're not a sports fan, you may have heard that Michael Vick, the former Atlanta Falcons quarterback who served time for the "federal...
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