The International Print Portfolio: Artists’ Expressions of Universal Human Rights

Before the Nazi Holocaust, it was a generally-held belief that protecting human rights was the concern of individual governments. But the international alliance formed during World War II, combined with the final revelation of the horrors that had taken place at the hands of the Nazis, convinced many people of the necessity of making human rights a universal concern monitored under universal standards.

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News Briefs 6-20

State Offers Trick-or-Treat Food Safety Tips, Don’t let your license lapse ‘Snowbirds’ should renew licenses, plates before heading south for the winter, The Greater Lansing Housing Coalition announce FREE Home Classes

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    Nu Resolution 6-20

    New Resolution #21: Try raspberry Pixie Stix, and stay away from nose candy.

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    As I See It 6-20

     The Untold Tale

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    Excuse Me… 6-20

    I’ve decided that there’s a club I don’t want to belong to.  I’m one of its newest members and I detest it.  It’s a club that consumes you in your waking hours and haunts you while you sleep.

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    Blackflix.com Movie News Presents: Why Did I Get Married?

    Studio:     Lionsgate
    Plot:     Four couples on vacation struggle with issues of commitment, betrayal and redemption.
    Cast:  Tyler Perry, Janet Jackson, Tasha Smith, Jill Scott, Malik Yoba, Michael J. White and Sharon Leal
    Rating:     PG-13
    Bottom Line:    ****

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    Book Reveiw 6-20

    Never Again
    By Flora Nwapa
    ISBN:  0-86543-319-4
    Publisher:  Africa World Press
    Available:  Bookstores everywhere and Africa World Press

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    Jazz Reveiw 6-20

      In my humble opinion, "R n R", released by Rick Braun and Richard Elliot on August 28, 2007, on the Artizen Records label, is the best smooth jazz CD of the year.

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    Ask the Director 6-20

    Questions and Answers on Civil Rights from Linda V. Parker Director of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights

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