News For, By and About People
In our March 30 – April 12, 2008 edition our feature story was “Sentencing Children to Die in Michigan?”. It was about Efren Paredes, a Latino and former high school honor student from Berrien County, was arrested at the age of 15.
Studio: Universal Pictures
Plot: A mild-mannered office worker becomes a mystical assassin.
Cast: James McAvoy, Angelina Jolie, Morgan Freeman, Common, Terence Stamp
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ***1/2
The Secret Life of Bees
By Sue Monk
ISBN: 0-14-200174-0
Publisher: Penguin
Available: Bookstores everywhere
Many people would think my experience as a female African-American swimmer would be challenging or difficult, but it really isn’t the struggle it’s thought to be. I think that’s because I’ve learned to focus on doing my best and not being concerned with other people’s perceptions of me. Yes, I’ve had some challenges, but isn’t life full of them?
Q: What is a credit score? And can I get one for free when I obtain my annual free credit report?
Jamil B. Scott, Ph.D., A Researcher at the Center for Community-Based Research at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a Harvard Medical School affiliated cancer center
Robert “Bob”Allen Hoffman, Wharton Center for Performing Arts Manager of Public Relations
Dr. LaKeeya Kilee Dotson Tucker, Alliance Obstetrician/ Gynecologist
Bunmi Akinyemiju, Vice-President and Director of Artemis Solutions Group