african american – Page 12

July 6, 2017

#ThrowbackThursday, african american, black america, bob marley, Emancipation, freedom, Jams, mental slavery, music, redemption, Songs of Freedom, video, wordpress, YouTube

July 1, 2017

Nora PreOrders

Note: This post is pre-scheduled to go out. I am away from the computer at the moment so it may take me awhile to respond to comments. Renaissance: The Nora White Story (Book One) is now available for eBook preorders. Get it now. The price goes up July 15th! {The paperback will be available July… Continue reading

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June 9, 2017

Black History Fun Fact Friday – Capturing the Good in Harlem

Yes indeed, twins make history again. Meet Marvin and Morgan Smith, painters who focused on capturing the positive side of Harlem during the decline of the Harlem Renaissance and the birth of The Great Depression. “During the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s, Harlem spread itself before the cameras of Morgan and Marvin Smith like a… Continue reading

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#LinkYourLife, african american, artists, Black Culture, black history, black history fun fact friday, culture, Harlem, Harlem Renaissance, Marvin and Morgan Smith, painting, Photography, renaissance, twins

June 5, 2017

Indie Shine – Yecheilyah Ysrayl

Originally posted on Lisa W. Tetting: In this edition of Indie Shine, a place for rebirthoflisa to “Shine” the spotlight on indie artists, we welcome author Yecheilyah Ysrayl. ©Yecheilyah Ysrayl used with permission Bio: Yecheilyah Ysrayl is the author of Young Adult, Black American Literature, and Poetry. The author of eight books (most notably, The… Continue reading

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May 31, 2017

Who’s Your Favourite Black Author

Originally posted on jhohadli: The African American Literature Book Club, which has featured me and my books in the past (thanks to them for that), has asked me to remind readers and fans in my network about the open poll (yes, remind, because I’ve plugged it before so I hope you’ve already voted. I have!).… Continue reading

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May 19, 2017

I’m Still Here

Just so you know, I have not fallen off the face of the Earth. I miss you guys!! And, I’ve still been reading your blogs, commenting, liking, and sharing on Twitter and all that good stuff. I just have not been blogging but I am in tune. I don’t think I’ve spent this much time… Continue reading

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March 17, 2017

HBO Releases Full Trailer for ‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks’

Originally posted on Nikki Skies : HBO wants you to add another must-see film to your list:?The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.?The film, which is produced by and stars media… Source: HBO Releases Full Trailer for ‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks’ Continue reading

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The PBS Blog

Throwback Thursday Jams – Bob Marley, Redemption Song

Nora PreOrders

Black History Fun Fact Friday – Capturing the Good in Harlem

Indie Shine – Yecheilyah Ysrayl

Who’s Your Favourite Black Author

I’m Still Here

HBO Releases Full Trailer for ‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks’