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SistahFaith: Real Stories of Pain, Truth and Triumph
Stages by by Malikah Reese Maccabee
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
My Mother’s Mother by Maryse Conde
Safe from the Neighbors by Steve Yarbrough
The Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah Equiano
Love, Anger, Madness by Marie Vieux-Chauvet
The First: President Barack Obama’s Road to the White House
Buying Time by Pamela Samuels Young
Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority by Tom Burrell
The Denzel Principle: Why Black Women Can’t Find Good Black Men
The Ex Chronicles: A Novel by Carol Taylor
Why Do Black People Love Fried Chicken? by Nashieqa Washington
Secrets and Lies by Rhonda McKnight
Not Guilty of Love by Pat Simmons
Cougar Tales by Evelyn Palfrey, Sandra Kitt, Laura Castoro
God Ain't Blind by Mary Monroe
The Entrepreneur Guide 2010 Edition
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Wench: A Novel by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Resurrecting Midnight by Eric Jerome Dickey
Sleep Don't Come Easy by Victor McGlothin & J.D. Mason
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2010 NAACP Image Awards - Precious Dominates Image Awards via Virtual Sweep of Film Categories
Obama’s State of the Union Speech: An Oscar-Worthy Performance
Soledad O'Brien - The Haiti Relief Effort Interview
Why My Book Club is Important to Me - Circle of Color Book Club of Jackson MS
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Anthony Mackie - The Star of Hurt Locker (Inteview from 2006)
Nate Parker - Is Nate the Next Denzel?
Zane - The “Sex Chronicles” Interview
Joumana Kidd - The “Let’s Talk about Pep” Interview
Chiwetel Ejiofor- The “Endgame” Interview
9th Wonder - Hip-hop producer, DJ, college lecturer and social activist - Interview
Cornel West - The “Brother West” Interview
Cathy Hughes - One on One with TV One's Media Mogul
Gabby Sidibe - The “Precious” Interview
Mo'Nique - Just Give Mo'Nique the Oscar!
Quentin Tarantino - The “Inglourious Basterds” Interview
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Film and DVD Reviews
Brooklyn's Finest - Flawed NYPD Officers Featured as “Brooklyn’s Finest”
Harlem Aria - Opera Serves as Fulcrum for Unfunny, Unlikely-Buddy Comedy
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers
Cop Out - Tracy Morgan and Bruce Willis Co-Star in Mismatched Cops Comedy
Toe to Toe - Coeds Lock Horns and Lacrosse Sticks in Cross-Cultural Drama
Blood Done Sign My Name - Riveting Historical Drama Revisits Infamous Civil Rights Case
Black Dynamite - Campy Spoof of Blaxploitation Era Comes to Blu-Ray
Good Hair - Chris Rock’s Lighthearted Look at Sisters’ Dos Arrives on DVD
Preacher's Kid - Podigal Daughter Learns Valuable Life Lessons in Moralizing Melodrama
The End of Poverty? - Globalization Documentary Discusses Paradox of Poverty in Era of Unparalleled Wealth
Off and Running - Adoptees Identity Issues Examined by Blended-Family Documentary
Skin - Apartheid Poses Problem for White Couple with Black Baby
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