by Sergio Article Reprint Chicago based filmmaker and programmer Amir George and Los Angeles based curator Erin Christovale, are presenting again a screening of short films they call Black Radical Imagination, coming up this time
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Artist Painting: John Sibley: “Mingus & String Theory”
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Check out this fine sketching from John Sibley. If you have any questions or comments, you can contact Mr. Sibley via his blog @SIBS2BLOODY PEN
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Founded by Chicagoans Kanye West and Rhymefest in Honor of Mr. West’s Mom, Donda West blackstarjournal Article Submission It is no secret that the crime epidemic in Chicago is national news. According to the 2013
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By Sara Ganim Article Submission The University of North Carolina failed some of its students “for years” by allowing them to take classes that did not match its own academic standards, Chancellor Carol Folt has admitted.
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Blacktruth.net Event Alert >>> Tune in to hear Fathers Who Danced With Their Daughters at 5th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance
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Read moreJay Leno Says Goodbye to the Tonight Show, Probably for Real This Time
Billy Crystal, a Kardashian, and some tears for Jay’s (re)retirement By James Poniewozik Article Reprint If people have noticed that Jay Leno‘s sendoff from the Tonight show has been extremely low-key, there is one explanation:
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