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Today American Legion: Today: Bingo, 501 Veterans Air Park Road. 7 p.m. 682-5511.
- Who are the real lesbians? (Independent)
When is a lesbian not a Lesbian? The answer's in the capital letter – it's when you are a woman who loves women, rather than an inhabitant of the Aegean paradise of Lesbos (or Lesvos in the modern spelling). For decades, foolish and unsophisticated tourists have giggled about the coincidence of the Greek island and the sexual orientation. Now it's become the crux of a legal dispute whose ...
- Spoken in slam: Poet brings swagger to SHS (Norwalk Advocate)
STAMFORD - The students had the words, but Mahogany Browne helped them find their voices. Browne, slam curator from the New York City-based Nuyorican Poets Cafe, worked with Stamford High School students during a two-hour poetry slam workshop after school Thursday.
- Calendar (Easton Journal)
Friday, May 23 Hockomock Film Club presents ‘Wild Strawberries.’ 7 p.m., Carriage House at Sheep Pasture, intersection of Route 138 and Main Street, Easton. All are welcome.
- Columbia’s Catastrophic “Nakba†Conference - Front Page
As Israelis look towards the future in their celebration of the nation’s 60th birthday, some Palestinians cling to the past by commemorating what they call the “Nakba†or “the catastrophe.†A faculty panel discussion held at Columbia ...
- Mayor Of Newark NJ Welcomes Hip-Hop Business Summit - allhiphop.com
The Mayor of Newark, New Jersey will welcome a number of celebrities and Hip-Hop artists during the First Annual Newark Celebrity Golf Classic and Hip-Hop Business Summit, taking place this August. The weekend kicks off with a "Welcome to Newark ...
- Angelou, local women honored - Charlotte Observer
Angelou, local women honoredCharlotte Observer, NC - 1 hour ago... recited poetry and spoke of her pride about being a black woman. “If I wasn't a black woman,†she told the audience of mostly African American women, ...
- Poetry has message for young people - The Free Lance-Star
The Free Lance-StarPoetry has message for young peopleThe Free Lance-Star, VA - 12 minutes agoAshley was an honor student in high school, and now has written a book of poetry. In February she self-published 114 of her poems in the book "Heart of a ...
- South Africa's first female IMBONGI (Praise Poet) inspires a nation - ArtslinkNews
South Africa's first female IMBONGI (Praise Poet) inspires a nationArtslinkNews, South Africa - 50 minutes agoMbangeni's burning desire to use her voice - through music and poetry- to comment on South Africa's leaders, our collective history and the issues facing ...
- Attn: Sagittarius. Get Funky. - Philebrity.com
ARIES: “It’s funny because she was kind of innocent… before she punched him,†is how my friend Heather prefaces the story about how our other Aries friend Crazy Ange became a felon. She’d been dating a cop, the one kind of person one should ...
- EDUCATION: Upson students win essay contest (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal)
Sometimes kids will say “when I grow up...†followed by what they want to be or what they want to do when they’re an adult.Charles Upson Elementary students in Lockport had to put those thoughts into writing for the annual essay contest of the Orleans/Niagara Teacher Resource and Computer Training Center.
- League to honor 3 for preserving internees' tales (Honolulu Advertiser)
Three influential figures in the effort to preserve Hawai'i's Japanese internment stories will be honored today by the Honolulu chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League.
- Alice at the opera - The Australian
The AustralianAlice at the operaThe Australian, Australia - 52 minutes agoIt is a complex and intriguing work, featuring flowers that talk, poetry that makes sense only when the words are held up to a mirror, and Humpty Dumpty, ...
- First Nigerian Private Schools Show Holds in Lagos - This Day (subscription)
First Nigerian Private Schools Show Holds in LagosThis Day (subscription), Nigeria - 4 hours agoSide events at the exhibition included inspirational talks, cultural display by students, music and poetry recitation.
- ACTC offers numerous summer programs for kids - Herald-Dispatch
ASHLAND — Ashland Community and Technical College has a full summer of fun planned for College Camp 2008. The camp, open to children ages 6 to 13, will be offered during the afternoons from June 11-22. It offers hands-on opportunities in exciting ...
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