FIRST LADY NOT HAPPY WITH SASHA/MALIA DOLLS
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First Lady Michelle Obama has spoken out about two newly-released dolls that share the same names as her young daughters,
Rina Risper
News Brief 8-1
The Ingham Change Initiative is tackling the challenges facing local young men of color with a new undertaking announced Jan. 19.
The Initiative, already a year in the planning stage, launched its implementation phase at 10 a.m. in the Governor’s Room at the Lansing Center.
Green Collar Jobs=Eco-Friendly Economy
Green collar jobs signal employment shift toward eco-friendly economy
As I See It? 8-1
A curious case of white security officers, an African American woman and a reporter ordered to leave with evidence
Do you have an opinion? Your letters 8-1
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Excuse me are you listening? 8-1
Happy 8th Anniversary edition to us!!! We have completed our survey. It was interesting finding out what people thought. I can tell you that our readers are very educated. Even though most our readers are African-American, The New Citizens Press offers news about our burgeoning multicultural community. We also offer a wide spectrum of opinions from our novice and experienced writers across the nation and the world.
“The Color Purple” Set at The Wharton Center
Producer Scott Sanders always heard music between the pages of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Color Purple." Then when the story was adapted into a Steven Spielberg film, Sander’s feeling that this tale deserved a musical voice increased.
Blackflix Movie News Presents: Notorious
Studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures Plot: The life and death story of Notorious B.I.G. (a.k.a. Christopher Wallace), who came straight out of Brooklyn to take the world of rap music by storm.
Cast: Jamal Woolard, Angela Bassett, Mohamed Dione, Derek Luke, Dennis L.A. White
Rating: R
Bottom Line: **1/2
Option 1 Credit Union: Saving Practices Made Easy
It’s easy to postpone starting to save for a later day, but a solid plan is key to success. By following some basic guidelines, you’re more likely to achieve financial security.
Book Reveiw 8-1
Keesha’s Bright Idea
By Eleanor May Illustrated by Amy Wummer
ISBN: 978-1-57565-273-3
Publisher: The Kane Press
Available: Bookstores everywhere