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Amiri Baraka
(born October 7, 1934, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.) writer who presented the experiences and anger of black Americans with an affirmation of black life.Jones graduated ... Full story
Shirley Chisholm
1924 in New York City. Chisholm spent part of her childhood in Barbados with her grandmother and graduated from Brooklyn College in 1946. She began ... Full story
W. E. B. Du Bois
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (February 23, 1868 - August 27, 1963) was an American civil rights activist, leader, Pan-Africanist, sociologist, educator, historian, writer, editor, ... Full story
James Baldwin
Writer, playwright. Born August 2, 1924, in Harlem, New York. One of the 20th century's greatest writers, James Baldwin broke new literary ground with the ... Full story
Paula Abdul
OverviewDate of Birth:19 June 1962, San Fernando, California, USA See more »Contact:View agent, publicist, legal and company contact info on IMDbPro. Mini Biography:Her father (Harry Abdul) ... Full story
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Date of Birth:16 April 1947, New York City, New York, USA See more »Contact:View agent, publicist and company contact info on IMDbPro.Mini Biography:Legendary US NBA ... Full story
Rihanna's New Look
So Rih Rih’s switched it up again… she’s gone blonde and I’m not feeling it! The cut is fine but the color washes her out ... Full story
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Whitney's Mother and Daughter Discuss the Future Life
For Cissy Houston and her granddaughter Bobbi Kristina, life after Whitney Houston is not right, but it's okay. The relatives of the deceased pop icon, who ... Full story
Taken 2 Tops, Hotel Transylvania Holds Steady
Taken 2 takes the cake at the box office! The action thriller, starring Liam Neeson, scored $50 million in ticket sales for a first place ... Full story
50 Cent Insults French Montana on Twitter
After he caught wind of French Montana mentioning his name in a recent Complex interview, 50 Cent wasted no time in laying into the up-and-coming ... Full story
"I Didn’t Want People Comparing Me to Star Jones"
As co-host of The View, host of the Newlywed Game and a busy actress (One for the Money, Precious), Sherri Shepherd has definitely emerged as ... Full story
Amber Riley to Make Debut in 'Cotton Club Parade'
In a move that seems fitting, "Glee" star Amber Riley is taking her pipes to the Great White Way: The actress will join the cast ... Full story
Diddy Named Richest Rapper, Top 20 List
A new list of hip hop's wealthiest stars has reaffirmed Diddy's status as the world's most valuable rapper. The list of 20 artists and moguls, ... Full story
Music of the Virgin Islands
The music of the Virgin Islands reflects long-standing cultural ties to the island nations to the south as well as to various European colonialists. Though ... Full story
Economy of the British Virgin Islands
Economy of British Virgin IslandsRoadtown, Tortola.jpgRoad Town, TortolaRank 197thCurrency U.S. Dollar (USD)Fiscal year 1 Apr - 31 MarTrade organisations CARICOM (Associate ... Full story
British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands Flag Coat of armsMotto: "Vigilate" (Latin)"Be Watchful"Anthem: "God Save the Queen"Capital Road Town18°25.883′N 64°37.383′W / 18.431383°N 64.62305°W / 18.431383; -64.62305Official ... Full story
History of Barbados
[edit] EtymologyAccording to accounts by descendants of the aboriginal Arawak tribes on other local islands, the original name for Barbados was Ichirouganaim.The origin of the ... Full story
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