By Michael Andre Adams
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By James Adams
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Long before comforters, bedspreads, shams, and the whole host of modern-day bed coverings, there was the quilt. Every family …

By James Adams

Esperanza
Esperanza Spalding
Heads Up Records
Airwaves: Jazz
Esperanza Spalding has an impressive bio. She is a 23-year-old prodigy, accomplished on violin and double-bass; an outstanding vocalist; a graduate of the Berkelee School of Music and an instructor there (by …

By Dr. Tamara Johnson, Ph.D.

One of the keys to business success lies within a business’s ability to attract and retain customers, as well as maintain an active and viable customer base.  Finding and retaining customers will be one of the …

By Lyndon Conrad Bell

First introduced to the North American market as a limited edition model in 2004, the R32 quickly became highly sought after. The run of 5,000 cars quickly sold out. For 2008, VW brought the R32 back, again …

By Frank Clayton, Jr.

Some people think of the downtown streets of Oakland, Calif. as hosting shifty characters and being solemn in nature. This impression, however is …

Reviewed by Kevin Robinson

Starring: Melissa Leo, Misty Upham
Directed by: Courtney Hunt
Written by: Courtney Hunt
Running time: 96mins.
Rated: R
Medium Rare rating: 7/10

Shot on a shoestring budget and a very tight schedule, writer/director Courtney Hunt’s debut feature is yet another example …

By Rev. Craig A. Brown
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Psalm 147:2-3 reads, “The LORD builds up Jerusalem; He gathers the outcasts of Israel. He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” (NAS)

In this Psalm, the greatness and goodness of the Lord is to be celebrated. The psalmist shows …