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Why Vegan Is the New Black (BOOK REVIEW)
Book Review by Kam Williams “An estimated 82% of black women and 69% of black men are considered overweight or obese, with 45% and 40%, respectively, suffering from hypertension. Heart disease is the #1 killer of [...]
Who We Be The Colorization of America: Book Review by Kam Williams
“Race. A four-letter word. The greatest social divide in American life, a half-century ago and today. During that time, the United States has seen the most dramatic demographic and cultural shift in its history, what can [...]
Former Tribune Editor Sonya Jenkins Pens First Book
By Janice Malone Entertainment journalist and media publisher Sonya Jenkins can now add the title of author to her ongoing list of professional accomplishments. It was only a few short weeks ago when the Atlanta, Ga [...]
Angelou’s Tribute to Mandela to be Soon Published as Book
By Zenitha Prince Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Maya Angelou’s moving tribute to fallen South African leader Nelson Mandela, called “His Day Is Done,” will be preserved in book format just in time [...]
“Fearless Five” Superheroes Leap Into Action to Help Black Youth
By Zenitha Prince Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Five young African-American superheroes called the Fearless Five may be saving young Black minds–one picture adventure book and T-shirt at a time. The Fearless Five [...]
Power List of Best-Selling African-American Books Releases Winter 2014 List
By: Kam Williams The Power List, the quarterly compilation of best-selling books written or read by African Americans, released its Winter 2014 list today. The Power List is a joint project of AALBC.com, Cushcity.com and Mosaicbooks.com, [...]
Michele Norris Examines Racial, Family Issues
By Ron Wynn National Public Radio special correspondent and former “All Things Considered” co-host Michele Norris told an audience at the Nashville Public Library Saturday she couldn’t have been happier being the featured guest to celebrate [...]
Hell’s Kitchen Winner Has New Book For Kids
By Janice Malone It will soon be time to start a New Year and that can mean plans to make a new you, but don’t forget about the children too. As state, local and national data [...]
Nashville Civil Rights Activist Has Book Published
By Reginald Stuart When Nashville civil rights activist John Lewis was a student at American Baptist Theological Seminary, now American Baptist College, he never thought of someday being a comic book icon. It just may happen. [...]
Dr. Sybril Bennett Book Signing Saturday
Sybril Bennett, Ph.D. will be signing copies of her new book, “Innovate: Lessons from the Underground Railroad” at the Victor Chatman Studios at the Crossings Event Center, 5380 Hickory Hollow Parkway in Antioch on Saturday, Sept. [...]
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