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- South Africa pays tribute to `Mama Africa' Makeba (The Charlotte Observer)
(By DONNA BRYSON, Associated Press Writer) A trumpet wailed and poetry soared Saturday as South Africans remembered "Mama Africa," Miriam Makeba, for her music and her commitment to human rights. The memorial service after Makeba's death Monday at the age of 76 followed two days of national mourning, with flags at half staff and books of condolences at the presidency and parliament - honors due ...
- Rock of a Certain Age, Complete With Inflatable Doll - New York Times
New York TimesRock of a Certain Age, Complete With Inflatable DollNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoBut mostly the show had the visual charm and poetry of a construction site. The guitarist Malcolm Young (an older brother of Angus), the bass player Cliff ...
- Around Whittier - Whittier Daily News
Around WhittierWhittier Daily News, CA - Sep 17, 2008WHITTIER - A $1000 grand prize is being offered in a special poetry contest sponsored by Christian Poets Guild. The event is free to everyone and there are ...
- Putting Barack Obama’s Candidacy In Historical Perspective - Diverse
Putting Barack Obama’s Candidacy In Historical PerspectiveDiverse, VA - 3 hours agoThey are: Dr. Molefi Kete Asante, a professor of African American studies at Temple University, is one of the most published Black scholars, ...
- Island Xpressions ‘Xpress Yourself’ a success - SKNVibes.com
Island Xpressions ‘Xpress Yourself’ a successSKNVibes.com, St. Kitts and Nevis - 2 hours agoSteve Whittaker, another local poet, also performed several pieces and had everyone in a lively mood over his poem about questions a friend asked him ...
- The Republicans’ Call to Arms - Canada Free Press
We recall the words of the old popular song, “What a Difference a Day Makes; 24 Little Hours.†In this political year, it was actually 38 hours, but the poetry is the same. That’s the time-spread between the locking up of the 2008 Republican ...
- Letter to the amen corner man - Indianapolis Star
Letter to the amen corner manIndianapolis Star, United States - 1 hour agoPoetry that could redeem a nation. Or at least change a life. Every hard day of this election, when a dream you didn't dare dream heads toward realization ...
- YUSUF KANLI Crisis and poetry in Kuwait - Turkish Daily News (subscription)
YUSUF KANLI Crisis and poetry in KuwaitTurkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 6 hours ago... poetry and some politics with poets, writers, academics and prominent journalists from all throughout the Arab world, Turkey, Iran, France, the US, ...
- Obama: 'Nothing short of a miracle' - Bridgeton News
Older African-Americans from New Jersey reflect on Obama's election... They were reared in an era of government-sanctioned discrimination, boxed in by artificial boundaries, denied jobs, subjected to slurs and ridicule. For a generation of older ...
- Preserving the fabric of a village - South County Independent
Preserving the fabric of a villageSouth County Independent, RI - 14 hours agoShe also put together an exhibition for National Poetry Month (April) of collage pieces that were put on empty spaces in bookshelves. ...
- Get Thee Outside The Political Box - Nolan Chart LLC
Get Thee Outside The Political BoxNolan Chart LLC, VA - 14 minutes agoCreativity: We can create art, music, poetry, theater, and fiction to support freedom. The novels of Ayn Rand and the songs of Neil Peart have created more ...
- TIGER TALES - Juneau Empire
Preserving the wilderness: "Spirit of the Siberian Tiger: Folktales of the Russian Far East" interweaves translated Russian folktales with ethnographic information, poetry and illustrations to provide a greater understanding of the tiger's role in ...
- BVU celebrates peace - Storm Lake Pilot Tribune
BVU celebrates peaceStorm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA - 7 hours agoThere were some concerns of African American students sitting under a tree where caucasions sat. The following day some nooses were hung from the tree. ...
- American Buffalo - Variety
VarietyAmerican BuffaloVariety, CA - 3 hours agoWhen "American Buffalo" is done right, the profane poetry of David Mamet's dialogue can be bracing and the sad desperation of its three minor-league crooks ...
- The Tao of Mao, ABCrane’s Poignant Political Satire - PRunderground (press release)
PRunderground (press release)The Tao of Mao, ABCrane’s Poignant Political SatirePRunderground (press release), MO - 53 minutes ago... various e-book formats, The Tao Of Mao portrays what ABCrane calls, “A combination of witty essays, hilarious comics, and profound poetry to poignantly ...
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