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  I feel very blessed to know that God wants us to be happy and full of joy. When we are in a lower set of energies (angry, frustrated, sad) instead of these higher energies (cheerful or at peace), we…
Wednesday, 26 September 2012 18:21
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  For several days before she was forced to resign, Shirley Sherrod saw the storm clouds gathering. Sherrod, 65, recounts in a new book, "The Courage to Hope: How I Stood up to the Politics of Fear," she had found…
Wednesday, 26 September 2012 16:06
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As technology evolves, so do the ways children learn in and out of the classroom. With constantly changing tools and trends, teachers can do more to stay up-to-date to help children thrive. It is important that parents understand what these…
Tuesday, 25 September 2012 14:09
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    Gospel Recording Artist Stephen Hurd, a leading voice in urban praise and worship music, will join the list of celebrities slated to perform Sept.29 at the City Center groundbreaking ceremony.  The event takes place from 10na.m. to 2 p.m. at…
Monday, 24 September 2012 20:13
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  c.2012, Dafina $9.95 / $10.95 Canada 288 pages "No" is a foreign word. It's something you simply cannot understand. It just doesn't compute. Not in your vocabulary. When you want something – whether it's a boy, a job, a…
Wednesday, 19 September 2012 20:17
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Beloved actor and recently retired Howard University professor Al Freeman, Jr., died, Aug. 9 at age 78. Freeman was loved for the dignity and respect he brought to such characters as Spike Lee's Elijah Muhammad in the film Malcolm X,…
Wednesday, 19 September 2012 17:56
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Over the past few years, as the economic downturn threatened to choke the life out of the automobile industry, Mitsubishi sales suffered a cliff-dive. As rumor mills churned with whispers that the Japanese automaker would exit the U.S. market, most…
Wednesday, 19 September 2012 17:20
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Washington Informer Publisher Honored    It was a crisp evening on September 15 as hundreds of visitors in flowing dresses, spiked heels and matching evening bags, and black tie attire graced the recently reopened Smithsonian Institution's Anacostia Community Museum [ACM]…
Wednesday, 19 September 2012 16:59
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NBC recently aired one of its "Who Do You Think You Are?" episodes which featured singer and songwriter, Lionel Richie. Unfortunately, I missed it, but this week, I had an opportunity to watch the video. It's the story about the…
Wednesday, 19 September 2012 16:19
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The Atlas Performing Arts Center was awarded the 2012 Mayor's Arts Award for Excellence in Service to the Arts on Sept. 13 at the annual ceremony held at the historic Lincoln Theatre. It was the first Mayor's Arts Award for…
Sunday, 16 September 2012 23:16
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  It's time to elect a new president here in the U.S. and in Charlotte, last week there was a feeling in the air of "Let's do it again." It reminded me of how we look to our pastors and…
Thursday, 13 September 2012 19:16
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  HBO® returns for 3rd year to host "Urbanworld Digital"   The 16th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival (www.urbanworld.org) presented by BET Networks announced recently that the BET Premiere Cinema film "BEING MARY JANE" – an original made for television movie…
Thursday, 13 September 2012 18:54
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