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*Chicago – On Friday, September 28, 2012, as students begin a new school year, 101 year old “Bloody Sunday” civil rights pioneer, Amelia Boynton Robinson, neo soul artists Kindred the Family Soul (Fatin Dantzler and Aja Graydon), singer and actress Freda Charcelia Payne, and actor Harry J. Lennix will join hundreds of African American HistoryMakers [...]
*Given Chris Brown’s own, well documented domestic violence issues with Rihanna, if this isn’t irony we don’t know what is. Brown helped bring in the new school year with the Jenesse Center of Los Angeles, a domestic violence intervention and prevention organization. The singer hosted a special Back to School Festival last week in partnership [...]
*It was the kind of cold sweat that would prompt the James Brown estate to consider suing for copyright infringement. I woke up wringing wet from a dream, no doubt brought on by all the back-to-school TV commercials of late and chatter from friends with kids. I dreamed I was a teenager on my way [...]
*A website for women, iVillage, announced today that Michelle Obama has accepted their invitation to serve as guest editor for a week, reports the Associated Press. Her focus will be on back-to-school issues. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The first lady has been working with iVillage staffers to address challenges, including healthy eating for students [...]
*It was the kind of cold sweat that would prompt the James Brown estate to consider suing for copyright infringement. I woke up wringing wet, having dreamed that I wasn’t really an adult, but still a teenager attending grade school. Talk about scary. Because from my first crying day of kindergarten to the euphoric final [...]
*Comedian Bill Cosby and the Rev. Jesse Jackson joined syndicated radio personality Rickey Smiley in Detroit Thursday for the city’s second annual Back to School parade and rally downtown. Scores of parents, teachers and kids sporting blue “I’m In” T-shirts marched along Woodward in a parade that culminated with the rally at Hart Plaza, reports [...]
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