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Odunde festival lives on
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NAACP celebrates 100 years of progress
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Black PR Society salutes women in the media
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Hagley Museum is Keeping History Alive
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...Dr. Perri Johnson's "Healing Feeling" returns to Philly
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bobbibooker wrote 1 year ago: By Bobbi Booker The Book Report It’s been more than two decades since Philadelphia radio emitt … more →
Richard Wright "was very preoccupied by the impact of racism."
bobbibooker wrote 1 year ago: Richard Wright, the acclaimed author of “Native Son” and “Black Boy,” was bo … more →
...For MC Hammer, the Future Net is "in my blood."
bobbibooker wrote 1 year ago: By Bobbi Booker A unique technology education forum featuring hip hop pioneer MC Hammer drew communi … more →
For Visionary Black Artists, Every Day is Independents’ Day
bobbibooker wrote 1 year ago: By Bobbi Booker, Special to BlackAmericaWeb.com R&B singer Eric Roberson has had over 137,000 My … more →
..."Stop being musicians and start being the music."
bobbibooker wrote 1 year ago: World-renowned film composer and trumpet player Terence Blanchard was returning from a two-week stin … more →
...Celebrating Black Men as Fathers
bobbibooker wrote 1 year ago: Celebrating a central role in families By BOBBI BOOKER Most mainstream media often overlook the role … more →
...Does anybody really know what time it is?
bobbibooker wrote 1 year ago: This Sunday at 2 a.m., sleepy Americans will turn their clocks forward one hour, thus marking the be … more →
For 58 years Mr. Culver delivered the news on his bike...
bobbibooker wrote 1 year ago: By Bobbi Booker On Tuesday, February 5, 2008, newspaper deliveryman Mr. Floyd Culver died. He was 10 … more →
"...This jewelry is like music to me."
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bobbibooker wrote 1 year ago: Remembering sculptor John Simpson’s genius through wood, words John “Yah Yah” Simpson By … more →
"...In my head, I'm thinking about music."
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bobbibooker wrote 1 year ago: Photographer pushes the boundaries Man of many talents dazzles with ‘innovative … more →
“...For many African Americans, it’s not an unfamiliar story that somebody passed.”
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bobbibooker wrote 1 year ago: Blood test: Author explores famed father’s hidden lineage By Bobbi Booke … more →
“…No other hair in the human family does that.”
bobbibooker wrote 2 years ago: By Bobbi Booker Picture: Natural Hair Care Pioneer Yvette Smalls has shared her message via her … more →
60 Second Critic: All The Way From Philadelphia
bobbibooker wrote 2 years ago: 60 Second Critic: All The Way From Philadelphia By Bobbi Booker The Three Tenors of Soul, All the Wa … more →
..."If you look around the world today, still African Americans are struggling with some major challenges and issues.”
bobbibooker wrote 2 years ago: By Bobbi Booker Few would have single out Iyanla Vanzant when she first arrived in Philadelphia from … more →
“Brown Sugar: Over 100 Years of America's Black Female Superstars”
bobbibooker wrote 2 years ago: By Bobbi Booker Donald Bogle’s road to uncovering the lives of Black entertainers started in the lib … more →
