Power of the Word 4-13

In the year that I mother died, I head God speak!  Talk about a difficult time to listen to God.  With the death of my mother, I and my siblings were "officially orphans!"  I didn’t want to talk to God!  Yet, the year that Mama died, I heard God speak!

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Nu Music Reveiws 4-13

Lina, B5, Fat Joe, Pretty Ricky

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UPDATE: THE DEPORTATION OF MARIE

      Despite grassroots attempts to stop it, the Gonzalez family is still set to be deported. With one week left, residents are making a final push to save their neighbors.

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WE REMEMBER LUTHER VANDROSS: April 20, 1951 – July 1, 2005

   Grammy-winning R&B icon Luther Vandross, whose distinct tenor powered such classic ballads as “Here and Now” and “If This World Were Mine,” died Friday at John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Edison, NJ  He was 54. 

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As I See It? 4-12

EMMETT TILL: Why the Case Still Matters

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    Plain Talk 4-12

      Well it is time to revisit my progress for the last two years.  I can truthfully say that I believe I have turned the corner.  I am going to be all right.  It seems as though nothing seemed right since the day that I lost my mother.

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    Do you have an opinion? 4-12

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    Blackflix Movie News Presents: 5 Ways For Guys To Survive The Chick Flick

         When it comes to checking out a movie, most guys would say, "Hey, let’s go see something starring Samuel L. Jackson, Wesley Snipes or Ice-T.

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    Book Reveiw 4-12

     

     

    The Way A Door Closes
    By Hope Anita Smith (with illustrations by Shane W. Evans)
    ISBN:  0-8050-6477-X
    Publisher:  Henry Holt and Company
    Available:  Bookstores everywhere

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