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- Black poet, journalist advised young Obama (Honolulu Advertiser)
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white.
- Poetry and the environment - knox.VillageSoup.com
knox.VillageSoup.comPoetry and the environmentknox.VillageSoup.com, ME - 4 hours agoThe poetry reading and reception celebrating the environment are free and open to the public. The event is sponsored by the Camden Public Library and the ...
- Julia 'Marie' Foos - Marion Star
Julia 'Marie' FoosMarion Star, OH - 2 minutes agoShe also loved reading poetry. An excellent seamstress, when Marie was younger she often would sew her own outfits and the outfits of her children, too. ...
- Book By Authors Returns With New Focus - Gazette Newspapers
Book By Authors Returns With New FocusGazette Newspapers, CA - Aug 23, 2008All genres, ranging from poetry and fiction to essays and historical pieces, will be considered, and all entries must be 300 words or less. ...
- Saturday, September 20, 2008 (Fort Worth Weekly)
Irving Berlin, Dorothy Fields, and Herbert Fields’ musical based on the life of Annie Oakley. Sep 12-Oct 12. Theatre Arlington, 305 W Main St, Arlington. $20. 817-275-7661.
- Poetry invites introspection - Leader Times
Poetry invites introspectionLeader Times, PA - 24 minutes agoHe wrote his poetry from his first year at St. Fidelis Seminary in 1940 until a month before his death. Much of the man's works are almost prayer like, ...
- North Beach Poetry at Galway City Museum - Indymedia Ireland
Caroline Lynch won the Listowel Writers’ Week Best Poetry Collection prize in 2007and her first collection, Lost in the Gaeltacht, was published this year by Salmon Poetry. She obtained an MA in Writing from NUIG in 2007 and she lives in Galway ...
- Egypt: Videotaping of Two Episodes of 'Eye On Democracy ... - AllAfrica.com
Egypt: Videotaping of Two Episodes of 'Eye On Democracy ...AllAfrica.com, Washington - 5 hours agoThe second was about the tools that creative young activists use to support democracy - poetry, art and writing - and about those engaged in those ...
- Jessica: Outgoing type is into helping others (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Jessica Glover is an 18-year-old graduate of Central High School Magnet Career Academy. She will be attending Eastern Kentucky University starting next month. She wants to be a psychiatrist and is always there for friends and family.
- Washington State Book Award winners (Seattle Times)
Books winning this year's Washington State Book Awards include a sci-fi thriller by Matt Ruff, poetry by state poet laureate Samuel Green, a new history of native Seattle by Coll Thrush, a history of dirt by David R. Montgomery, a picture book about a rabbit by George Shannon and an autobiographical novel by Sherman Alexie about growing up on an Indian reservation.
- Skaneateles Festival returns for 29th season - CNYLink from Eagle Newspapers
CNYLink from Eagle NewspapersSkaneateles Festival returns for 29th seasonCNYLink from Eagle Newspapers, NY - 4 hours agoFeatured during the opening weekend is the all African-American group Imani Winds. “These five performers came together 10 years ago to change the face of ...
- Ogunquit Town Column and#8212; Aug. 21 (York County Coast Star)
A friend asked if we could pass along information about the dangers of leaving a dog in a vehicle during summer's warm weather and the risk it poses to his/her life. On a hot summer day, the inside of a car heats up quickly, and on an 85 degree day, the...
- Dennis aims to make BT&D the green choice for UK publishers - PrintWeek
Dennis aims to make BT&D the green choice for UK publishersPrintWeek, UK - 5 hours agoHe said he first came across the business when it printed his collection of poetry, Island of Dreams, in 2007. Eighty staff will initially be employed at ...
- Book it Over to the Festival - The Emory Wheel
Book it Over to the FestivalThe Emory Wheel - 5 minutes agoBy Bridget Riley Posted: 08/25/2008 Poetry slams are already the norm at Java Monkey, a downtown coffee shop, while a recent “Save Our Bookstore†campaign ...
- The Long March to the White House - Spectator.co.uk (subscription)
Spectator.co.uk (subscription)The Long March to the White HouseSpectator.co.uk (subscription), UK - 1 hour agoKincaid writes: In Dreams from My Father [Obama’s autobiographical memoir] Obama refers to ‘a poet named Frank,’ who visited them in Hawaii, read poetry, ...
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