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#FridayFunday

Something to think about before the weekend!
#EnglishMajorsRock !

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Issue #588 Gordon Parks, Award-winning photographer, author, musician, and filmmaker.
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Gordon Parks, Award-winning Photographer, Author, Musician, and Filmmaker

10:31 AM - May 02, 2024

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Are you an independent author or creative or solo professional?

I have five books for you!

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03:13 PM - May 01, 2024

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Issue #587 , Nzinga, Warrior Queen and Mother of Angola
Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish a post about Black History.
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11:21 AM - May 01, 2024

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Issue #586 Alexander Miles Inventor of a safe automatic elevator door.

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Alexander Miles, Black Inventor of Safe Automatic Elevator Door

12:02 PM - Apr 30, 2024

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This is our 10-year-old Shorkie, Pepper. A "Shorkie" is a mix of a Shih Tzu and a Yorkshire terrier. We've had him since he was 8 weeks old.
As often happens with Shih Tzus, Pepper sometimes "forgets" that he's been housebroken (trained) since he was a puppy.
See Pepper’s picture in the next thread.

11:34 AM - Apr 30, 2024 (Edited)

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Listen to Commander.

08:03 PM - Apr 29, 2024

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05:41 PM - Apr 29, 2024

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Issue #583 Norma Merrick Sklarek Acclaimed Black Woman Architect

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10:26 AM - Apr 29, 2024

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Feisty in a crzyfkinworld

@FEISTY

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Detroit breaks the record—AGAIN! #FridayFunday Repping my City of Detroit! We showed up and showed out for our guests! This record is for the entire historical NFL Draft Days!

11:28 AM - Apr 26, 2024

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Issue #581 Julian F. Abele Acclaimed Designer and Architect
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Julian F. Abele, Acclaimed Designer and Architect

11:20 AM - Apr 26, 2024

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Issue #579 Arthur Ashe #1 Black Tennis Player and Civil and AIDS Rights Activist
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Arthur Ashe, #1 Black Male Tennis Player and Civil Rights and AIDS Activist

10:28 AM - Apr 25, 2024

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#WednesdayWisdom
The Branding and Marketing Academy Newsletter "Creative Professionals: The Importance of Targeted Goal Setting" https://wix.to/gESJpnb

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Creative Professionals: The Importance of Targeted Goal Setting

Setting Clear Goals for Business Success: Your Path to Creative Achievement

02:09 PM - Apr 24, 2024

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Issue #577 Dawn Staley Award-winning Olympic and College Basketball Player and Coach
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Dawn Staley, Award-winning Basketball Player and Coach

11:02 AM - Apr 24, 2024

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Branding and Marketing Academy Newsletter April 17, 2024: Creative Professionals: Find out about copyrights and trademarks https://wix.to/edPOwzJ

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Creative Professionals: Find out about copyrights and trademarks

Understanding Copyrights and Trademarks: Protecting Your Intellectual Property

01:40 PM - Apr 23, 2024

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Issue #575 Bill Pickett Rodeo Innovator and Actor
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Bill Pickett, acclaimed rodeo innovator and actor

02:13 PM - Apr 22, 2024

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Issue #574 "Ghosts in the Waiting Room" Full post: https://smpl.is/90n6o
Every Sunday in our "We Are Speaking", we publish a short story in the dystopia, fantasy, and Afro-futurism genre, usually with a Detroit focus.
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Ghosts in the waiting room - by Keith Owens

Issue #574 Keith’s SciFi Musings Sunday, April 21, 2024 It’s not like what you think. Not at all. When you watch the movies, ghosts are usually scary see-through beings that can drift through walls and that sort of thing. Depending on who wrote the storyline, ghosts can either chase folks around whi..

02:27 PM - Apr 21, 2024

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Issue #573 Hazel Scott Acclaimed Musician, Actress, and Activist
Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish a post about Black History.
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Hazel Scott, Musician, Actress, and Activist Extraordinaire

01:01 PM - Apr 19, 2024

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Issue #570 Dr. Percy Julian
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Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish a post about Black History.
Black History IS American History, no matter how hard some people try to erase our history and contributions.

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Dr. Percy Lavon Julian, Acclaimed organic and steroid chemist

11:40 AM - Apr 17, 2024

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Issue #569 Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray
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Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish a post about Black History.
Black History IS American History, no matter how hard some people try to erase our history and contributions.

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Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray, educator and civil and women's rights activist.

03:05 PM - Apr 16, 2024

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Issue #568 The Choice: The Steady and Experienced Leadership of President Joe Biden
Every Monday and Thursday in “We Are Speaking” we publish “The Choice,” an op-ed on current events from a Black perspective.
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The Steady and Experienced Leadership of President Joe Biden

Neither Trump nor any of the other 2024 presidential candidates could have handled the recent crisis in the Middle East.

06:33 PM - Apr 15, 2024

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I was a middle school teacher at an all-Black school in Detroit and we all watched the verdict announced on that Monday. The kids went crazy with joy running into the hallway screaming. OTOH, white people thought the verdict was completely wrong.
"If it doesn't fit, you must acquit!"

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O.J. Simpson dies of cancer at age 76, family says - ESPN

O.J. Simpson, whose life as American sports hero quickly turned when he was charged with the 1994 murder of his wife and her friend, died Wednesday at the age of 76, his family said.

11:33 AM - Apr 11, 2024 (Edited)

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Issue #563 Uncle Ben and Aunt Jemima
From the beginning, incorporating the title “Uncle” in the product name harkened back to the times when Black men were often referred to as “boy” or “uncle” to avoid calling them “Mr.” during the Jim Crow era.
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The history and evolution of Uncle Ben and Aunt Jemima

10:45 AM - Apr 11, 2024

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Issue #562 : The Rosenwald Schools
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The Rosenwald Schools for educating Black students in the Jim Crow South

03:43 PM - Apr 10, 2024

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Issue #561 Cornelius Coffey: Opened the first aviation school for Black Pilots and Mechanics
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Cornelius Coffey, Educator and Aviator, opened the first African American pilot training school in the U.S.

11:13 AM - Apr 09, 2024

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Issue #560 The Choice: The Electoral College
The term “electoral college” does not appear in the Constitution. Article II of the Constitution and the 12th Amendment refer to “electors,” but not to the “electoral college.

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The Electoral College: We're stuck with it for now.

There are still things we can and must do to win in 2024.

02:47 PM - Apr 08, 2024

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Issue #559 Max Robinson
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Max Robinson, Award-winning Journalist, and ABC News Co-Anchor

11:12 AM - Apr 08, 2024

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