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  To Walk a Lifetime in Michael Jackson’s Moccasins

  A well-known author recalls watching music icon Michael Jackson at a time when both were children and shares a little-known note written by the singer to the world.

  June 26, 2009
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  The Poetic Synergy of Shared Creativity

  “ELEMENTAL, The Power of Illuminated Love” artist Luther E. Vann wins prestigious King-Tisdell Coattage Fine Arts Award.

  June 17, 2009
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  In the Company of These Pages

  Dream Reachers, collected interview profiles of legendary figures. I’ve been lucky enough and survived long enough to share pages, via such outlets as anthologies and magazines, with some fairly extraordinary company, including luminous folks like Amiri Baraka, Pearl Cleage, Sean “Puffy” Combs, the singer Maxwell, Eugene Redmond, Kalamu ya Salaam,…

  June 8, 2009
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  Slavery by What Other Name?

  Unidentified African American undergoing punishment in labor camp in 1932. (photo by John Spivak) Ask any student of American history what year the enslavement of African Americans ended in the United States and she or he will answer with cheerful confidence, “1865.” Ask that same question of author Douglas A.…

  May 21, 2009