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South Korean automakers have worked hard to become key players in the global automotive industry. You don't have to hold a Ph.D. in the intricacies of global auto trade to get an idea that we are witnessing something akin…
When Jill Scott throws a Block Party, like the one she staged at the Verizon Center last Thursday, let it be known that this was not your average family outing! This party was strictly for grown ups. Scott's "Summer…
c.2012, Emily Bestler Books /Atria $19.99 / $22.99 Canada 356 pages There's nothing "fair" about a fairy tale. It's true: the princesses are always beautiful in fairy tales, and nobody ever has zits. They all live in castles,…
Money Answereth All ThingsExcept: Faith! Forgiveness! Friendship! In an article I read recently by John Phillips a Bible teacher and author who lives in Marietta, Ga., he reminded me of this scripture reading: Ecclesiastes 10:19, which says: "Money…
c.2012, Agate Bolden $16.00 / $18.50 Canada 432 pages You'll always remember the break-up. It started with a he-said, she-said moment forever burned in your mind. You remember where you stood, the words that were said [or not], the…
Today, when we look around at African Americans, we realize that there are millions who suffer from depression and low self-esteem. Many of us fall into this category as a result of slavery, and although the Emancipation Proclamation was signed…
In 2007, ANC [Advisory Neighborhood Commission] Commissioner Tijwanna Phillips was first,+ shocked, then infuriated when her son Jonathan purchased a pair of the non-descript tennis shoes called Prison Issue #23. The Velcro canvas shoes, manufactured by the Van's shoe company,…
Former South African President Nelson Mandela will celebrate his 94th birthday with yet another show of love: a line of clothing called 46664 Fashion, inspired by his fight for human rights among black South Africans. The collection, named after…
It took 26 episodes of rattled nerves, red herrings and suspense, but alas, AMC's "The Killing" has revealed Rosie Larsen's killer. Not to worry, there are no "spoilers" here. Any television show that glues viewers to their seats for…
Local Choirs Perform to Win Prizes, Advance to National Finale (Tickets Go On Sale 10 a.m., June 22) WASHINGTON, DC – Critics from coast to coast have called it everything from "Fierce" and "Uplifting" to "Authentic" and "Emphasizes Worship." No…
Yvette Wilson, one of the stars of the TV sitcom, "Moesha," has died following a battle with cervical cancer. She was 48. Wilson, who played Moesha's friend Andell Wilkerson on the long-running hit show, also had a starring role on…
"Blood may be thicker than water, but oil is thicker than both," J.R. Ewing Few people in the free world, from 1978 to 1991 were unfamiliar with the American television series Dallas, the Ewing family it depicted, or…
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