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The AALAS Awards is the first of its kind. It is the most comprehensive awards show ever to recognize, honor, celebrate and promote the outstanding achievements and contributions that authors and writers make to the publishing, arts and entertainment industries
Our 3nd Annual Literary Award Show was held on Wednesday, September 26, 2007. To see a complete list of nominees and winners please
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Our 3nd Annual Literary Award Show was held on Wednesday, September 26, 2007. To see a complete list of nominees and winners please
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Blog Talk Radio
Sankofa Literary Society MON WED FRI 8pm Eastern
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Essence Short Story Contest
This contest is open only to legal residents of the United States and Washington, DC 18 years or older at the time of entry that have never had a work of fiction published in a major commercial book, or in a magazine with a circulation of more than 25,000.
From Motown Writer's Network...
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Welcome Nessbat to Black Books Review
Welcome Sister Nessbat to the Black Books Review group!
What are you reading this summer?
What are you reading this summer?
Yet With a Steady Beat "Dr. Lee June"
"A faith in the God of the Bible and an association with the institutional church have had a positive influence on the African American community, and were key in the survival of the slave experience in America," says psychologist and professor Dr. Lee June. This book traces the history of Christianity among African Americans and the development of the "Black Church"
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The Women Who Raised Me "Victoria Rowell"
In addition to May bringing beautiful weather at last, it is also National Foster Care Awareness Month! In The Women Who Raised Me, television actress Victoria Rowell pays tribute to the amazing families she encountered growing up in foster care.
Washington The Making of the American Capital
chosen to be the nation's capital, and in so doing pulls back the curtain on the lives of the slaves who actually built the city. In a page-turning work that reveals the hidden and unsavory side to the nation's beginnings, Bordewich, once again, brings his novelist eye to a little-known chapter of American history.
Dream Lucky "Roxane Orgill"
In living rooms across America and, most of all, New York City, the incomparable Count Basie and Benny Goodman were changing the American musical and cultural landscape forever. Dream Lucky covers politics, race, religion, arts, and sports, but its central focus is the period's soundtrack―specifically big band jazz―and...
One in a Million "Kimberely Lawson-Roby"
when Blake arrives home that evening, he has some news of his own, which shocks Kennedi into silence. This page-turner shows us the difference between what we think we want, and what we actually need to be truly happy.
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