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| The Real Science of Mirrors |
| by Nina Foxx | created on 2007-04-26 |
© 2007 Nina Foxx
http://www.ninafoxx.com/
I had some time to kill in town yesterday before the Spurs playoff game, so I went in search of air-conditioning. Of Course I gravitated to a shopping establishment. Thankfully it was a shopping establishment with a bathroom, 'cause I had to go. Normally, I despise public restrooms like I despise natural water, but this time I couldn't avoid it. Thankfully, I'd picked the type of place that gves you beverages while you shop. This type of things seems to be highly correlated with having a clean restroom.
After I returned the numerous greetings that came my way, I headed
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| 2006 Reader's Choice Awards |
| by ebonyfly.com | created on 2007-04-24 |
Over twenty one thousand, 21000, votes were cast and the readers have made their decision.
Below are the winners of the 2006 ebonyfly.com Reader's Choice Awards.
Presented annually, the ebonyfly.com Reader's Choice Awards are the only award of its kind celebrating the outstanding achievements of books written by and about African-Americans. The Reader's Choice Awards (RCA) is a tribute to the best of African-American literature by those who matter most, the readers. Over a one month period, readers from across America and the world will select their choice for each RCA category. Once voting is complete, the winners will be announced.
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| About Sandra Laing |
| by ebonyfly.com | created on 2007-04-24 |
Long before science learned to meddle with genes, there was Sandra Laing. She entered the world in 1955, a beautiful baby by all accounts, who could be expected to grow up in a close-knit family amid mines of gold and forests of pine. At the first sight of Sandra no one, not the nurse, her mother, father or neighbours would admit the obvious. Nature had played a trick. Abraham and Sannie Laing were white, their parents, grandparents and great grandparents were white, yet their daughter was dark. By a biological quirk, the pigment of an unknown black ancestor had lain dormant for generations and manifested in Sandra. Genetic throwbacks were not unheard of but if there was ever a wrong place a
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| Nikki Turner Rising |
| by Seth "Soul Man" Ferranti | created on 2007-04-05 |
©2006 Seth Ferranti, all rights reserved.
www.gorillaconvict.com
The princess of Hip-Hop Fiction is an around the way girl.
She hails from Richmond Virginia, and this VA girl has come up in a serious way.
With her first book, A Hustler's Wife, she established herself in the burgeoning street lit market.
And now with her subsequent novels, signing to a major publisher,
and getting her own imprint - Nikki Turner Presents on Random House - she has proven herself a bona-fide star.
Even 50 Cents has come calling, signing her to write the book that launched the G-Unit book line.
On top of that, A Hustler's Wife is scheduled to hit the big screen in 2007.
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