The Ancestors Claim South African Writer Lewis Nkosi, 73, Author of “Mating Birds”
• September 10, 2010 • Comments Off on The Ancestors Claim South African Writer Lewis Nkosi, 73, Author of “Mating Birds”Posted in Africans, Arts, Books, Class, Comedy, Drama, Fiction Writing, Film, Love, Nonfiction/Essays, People of Color, Public Intellectualism, Race, Sexuality, South Africa, Stroke, The Rest of the World, Women
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New Orleans Saints’ Super Bowl Parade Celebration Webcast This Afternoon…and What the Win May Mean to The Ninth Ward
• February 9, 2010 • Comments Off on New Orleans Saints’ Super Bowl Parade Celebration Webcast This Afternoon…and What the Win May Mean to The Ninth WardPosted in American Politics, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Crime, Health, Homelessness, Hurricanes, Joblessness, Mental Health/Psychology, Natural Disasters, New Orleans, Obama Administration, People of Color, Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome, Race, Sports, Television, The Economy, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Ninth Ward, The Super Bowl
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