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Category: Cultural Arts

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  Citizens of Newark Honor City and Historian Clement Alexander Price

                        Clement Alexander Price (photo by Nick Romanenko and Rutgers Magazine) The celebration held at Bethany Baptist Church in Newark, NJ, on November 14, 2014, honored the city itself as much as it did the life of historian Clement Alexander Price, who passed on November 5. “Everything he touched he…

  November 20, 2014
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  Savannah Community Marks 100th Anniversary of Group’s Legacy of Knowledge

  Cultural arts advocate Dessie Baker and librarian Mark Darby discuss new historical marker for the 100-year-old Carnegie Branch Library in Savannah, Georgia. (photograph by Aberjhani)   Among those assembled on the lawn beside the majestic front steps of the library, located at 537 East Henry Street, were: Senator Lester G.…

  November 20, 2014
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  Reflections on Ode to the Good Black Boots that Served My Soul So Well (poem) by Aberjhani

  “But why exactly were these shoes so important to Vincent? Why had he carried them with him for so long, beaten and worn as they were?” – Ken Wilber, from the essay A Pair of Worn Shoes (“A Pair of Shoes” painting by Vincent Van Gogh from Southern Review.org) The story…

  October 28, 2014
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  Song of the Black Skylark: Poem in the American Literary Halloween Tradition

                      (Black Skylark title art graphic by Postered Poetics for Aberjhani) Does the enigmatic figure of the Black Skylark referenced in this blog title have anything to do with Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Raven” (1845), with Walt Whitman’s “The Mystic Trumpeter”…

  October 12, 2014