African-American - News

African-American - News November 25, 2011   Beach NAACP Pres. To Leave Post (New Journal and Guide) Georgia Allen, who has served as President of the Virginia Beach NAACP for a decade, announced recently she is resigning from that post. DC Jewish Film Festivals Amazing Array (Baltimore Jewish Times) It's not that she isn't thrilled about being honored with a Visionary Award at the upcoming Washington Jewish Film Festival. Racism: Why are Some Christian So Racist? (GordonMoyes) It is an outstanding film. An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960's decides to write a book detailing the African American Maid's point of view on the White families they work for, and the hardships they go through. AMKOULLEL The Fula Child (Hip Hop Press) 'He is a rapping, dancing, beat-boxing dynamo on stage, but there is no mistaking Mali in his mix, in the languages, rhythms, and sound scape. The Civil War Is Over: Let The Battle Flag Be (Free Republic) Over the past several months, the NAACP has launched a campaign against the Confederate Battle Flag by protesting its presence at the South Carolina statehouse. Impact of the Harlem Renaissance on American Culture (Buzzle) The Harlem renaissance marks those moments that changed the face of the African-American, post American Civil War. Theater icon is not to B. (New York Post) The pioneering Theater District restaurant B. Smith's, the hot spot that helped revive the once-blighted neighborhood, is being forced out by its landlord - the very stagehands union that saw its membership soar as tourists returned to the area.

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