News Brief 7-14
Vintage movie posters highlighting various facets of the African-American cultural experience as represented in early film return on postage when the U.S. Postal Service issues the Vintage Black Cinema stamps.
Forget Apologizing to Obama, Jackson Should Apologize to Blacks for His N-Word Hypocrisy
On November 26, 2006 at a press conference in Los Angeles guess who said this: "We will challenge and urge all artists and comics to stop using this (n) word. What other group is subjected to such a degrading terminology?"
Excuse me, are you Listening? 7-14
I hope that your summer is going well. I’ve finally calmed down after my son Gianni’s graduation. I don’t remember a time when I was more joyful.
Blackflix Movie News Presents: The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight
Studio: Warner Bros. (2 hrs. 35 mins.)
Plot: The Caped Crusader returns, protecting Gotham City from the mad criminal mastermind, The Joker.
Cast: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Morgan Freeman, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Caine
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ****
Book Reveiw 7-14
Live What You Love
By Bob and Melinda Blanchard
ISBN: 1-4027-2842-5
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Available: Bookstores everywhere
‘Black in America’ Misses the ‘Why’ Teen Talk 7-14
CNN devoted two nights of coverage July 23-24 to being Black in America. The news coverage was the subject of discussion and writing done by young participants in Youth Speak South Shore, a Chicago-based media
literacy and writing
program.
Ask the Business Librarian 7-14
Q: My biggest challenge is marketing my small business. Are there any books at the library that can help me with this?