More African-Americans being diagnosed in the Carolinas (Myrtle Beach Online)
In Tonya Smith, you see the determination of a 41-year-old woman who has already lived in hell and clawed her way out.
Weekend Guide, 2/18/05 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
JAMES MCMURTRY Club Cafe, South Side, Fri. 8 p.m. Also: Chris Stamey. $12 advance; $15 at door. 412-323-1919. KENNY NEAL Moondog's, Blawnox, Fri. 8 p.m. $10. 412-828-2040.
Spotlight: Broadway shows of note (Washington Square News)
OK, so it’s two hours of modern dance with no dialogue and a weak Vietnam-era plot.
Love isn't always blind, just far-sighted (Toronto Star)
One day, Taju Otokiti's cousin said to Colleen Taffe, "I know someone you should meet." Ah, the classic set-up. Colleen is smart, well-educated, hardworking and personable. She is also a single black woman in her 30s; dating isn't easy; most of the good black thirtysomething men are taken.
Wanted: eligible black men (Denver Post)
Iput the question to Carol Richardson, a stylist at a salon that caters to African-Americans: Do your clients ever talk about the lack of eligible black men?
Omaha.com (Omaha World-Herald)
William F. Buckley: Hail, Charles, defender of, uh, . . . The talk of the wedding planned by the Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles seems mostly genial. For a time, royal communicants thought it would not come off; but they were wrong, it seems.
A STRUGGLE TO LIVE (TimesLeader.com)
To Jeffrey Price, being gay was an incurable disease. It kept him from being a real man and from ever having the family and children he hoped to have.
The Construction of Readership in Ebony, Essence and O, The Oprah Magazine (RedNova)
The birth and rebirth of definitive black culture The earliest African-American-specific lifestyle publications were born in the wake of a burgeoning Freedom Movement. The need was intrinsic: In the mainstream press there was an innate invisibility of black people and black life.
ROYAL PASTIMES (William F. Buckley via Yahoo! News)
The talk of the wedding planned by the Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles seems mostly genial. For a while, royal communicants thought it would not come off; but they were wrong, it seems. After April 8, when the wedding takes place (it would be provincial to say, after the wedding is "consummated"), the Prince of Wales will get on with his duties, married to Her Royal Highness the
Kofifi memories will not be removed (The Star)
When blacks were forcibly removed from Sophiatown (aka Kofifi) to Meadowlands, one white woman demanded to be moved along with them.