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U.S. Rep. Karen Bass to Host Africa Thought Leaders for Day Long BrainTrust Issue Forum
U.S. Rep. Karen Bass to Host Africa Thought Leaders for Day Long BrainTrust Issue Forum Friday, Sept. 21, 2012 Africa Rising: A Continent of Opportunity When: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Where: Washington Convention Center 801 Mt. Vernon Place NW Room 207-B Washington, DC For more info visit: www.AfricaBrainTrust.EventBrite.com.
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Kwaku Person-Lynn
Known for his way with students, Kwaku Person-Lynn is a native of Los Angeles, a husband, father of five sons and a grandfather of two. Professionally, he is an historian, musicologist, educator, author, filmmaker, and radio producer. He has published two books (e.g., First Word: Black Scholars, Thinkers, Warriors: Knowledge, Wisdom, Mental Liberation. New York: […]
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Congresswoman Karen Bass
Karen Bass is the U.S. Representative for California’s 33rd congressional district. She has been selected by Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi to serve on the prestigious Steering and Policy Committee which sets the policy direction of the Democratic Caucus. Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer of Maryland appointed Bass to serve as an Assistant Whip. Prior to her […]
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Andre’ Eggelletion
Andre’ Eggelletion: What’s not to love? He’s an accomplished author, lecturer, master communicator, thinker, entrepreneur, economist, theologian, a great story teller, outdoorsman, singer, guitarist, composer, good looking, and funny as hell. If being “interesting” was an Olympic sport this genius/renaissance man would have all the Gold. A proven ratings success: Andre understands how to get […]
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Dr. Larry Trott
Dr. Larry Trott (right), He is affectionately known as “Doc Trott” – Since birth he has been successfully overcoming life threatening health challenges, always being conscious of his body, mind and spirit. He was born in September, 1953 in the islands of Bermuda with a rare heart condition known as Dextrocardia, which means his heart […]
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More Americans opting out of banking system
n the aftermath of one of the worst recessions in history, more Americans have limited or no interaction with banks, instead relying on check cashers and payday lenders to manage their finances, according to a new federal report. Not only are these Americans more vulnerable to high fees and interest rates, but they are also […]
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Protests planned for Occupy Wall Street’s 1-year anniversary
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — It’s been one year since Occupy Wall Street began, when hundreds of protesters descended on the nation’s financial center and kicked off a nationwide social movement. Organizers plan to mark Monday’s anniversary, dubbed “S17,” with scores of events and demonstrations. The main focus is again in New York, where the planned […]
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Woman in LAPD arrest video breaks silence; LAPD meets with community
Thursday, September 13, 2012 TUJUNGA, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — The woman seen being slammed to the ground by LAPD officers in a video is speaking out as the LAPD met with concerned members of the Los Angeles community on Thursday. Her contusions are healing but emotionally, Michelle Jordan says she is still in shock. What […]
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Eriq La Salle
Eriq La Salle (right), Born and raised in Hartford, CT, as one of four children. Studied two years at Juillard and graduated from New York University graduate theater program with a B.F.A. degree in theater. Meanwhile he participated in the first of Joseph Papp’s Shakespeare productions at the Park theater company. Later he supported himself […]
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Book-signing this Sunday – with Eriq LaSalle – “The Laws of Depravity.”
Book-signing this Sunday – with Eriq LaSalle – “The Laws of Depravity.” NATE HOLDEN & EBONY REPERTORY THEATRE’S Where: 4718 West Washington Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90016 When: Sunday 09-16-12 @ 3pm Publication Date: June 1, 2012 Book Description: In a 30-year murder spree, the Martyr Maker has left behind a legacy of torture and […]
