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October is National Dental Hygiene Month

Oct 01, 2009 Comments Off by

OCTOBER IS NATIONAL DENTAL HYGIENE MONTH: NEW BOOK SHARES SECRET TO A SMILE WORTHY OF THE RED CARPET New York, NY (BlackNews.com) – What does it mean to have an A-list smile? In recognition of October’s National Dental Hygiene Month, Award-winning New York celebrity dentist Dr. Catrise Lynette Austin reveals the magic behind the stars’ [...]

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Culturally Relevant Bible for African-American Children Debuts This Fall

Sep 14, 2009 Comments Off by

Nationally Renowned Editors and Illustrators Collaborate to Inspire Hope and Faith in Youth Grand Rapids, MI (BlackNews.com) – In uncertain times, keeping hope and faith alive in our young people is a top priority. This fall, Zonderkidz(TM), the leading publisher of children’s Bibles and Bible storybooks, will underscore efforts by families, clergy, schools and others [...]

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Mosaic Literary Magazine Helps Educators Develop Readers

Sep 12, 2009 Comments Off

New York, NY (BlackNews.com) – For eleven years Mosaic Literary Magazine has served as a crucial print venue for an eclectic mix of writers of African descent. During that time, Mosaic has grown to become one of the most important critical voices in African-American literature. Mosaic has featured such writers and poets as Gwendolyn Brooks, [...]

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Opt Out of the Recession

Feb 12, 2009 Comments Off

New Book and 28-Day Challenge shows you how: Financial Future Hinges on Words of Faith Atlanta, GA (February 9, 2009) – Though the world is in an economic crisis, Andre Butler has decided to “opt out” of this recession. President Barack Obama in his inauguration speech told America to choose hope over fear.   Butler agrees [...]

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Changing the World With Crazy Faith

Feb 03, 2009 Comments Off

Valley Forge, PA (BlackNews.com) – In her inspiring new book Crazy Faith: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives, author Susan K. Williams Smith draws on biblical, historical, and contemporary stories of those who have dared to step out and make a difference. Smith reveals that one doesn’t have to be “extraordinary” to change the world; one just [...]

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Simon & Schuster’s Literary Duo Tours 16 U.S. Cities to Promote Empowering Novel

Jan 31, 2009 Comments Off

Best-Selling Authors, Virginia DeBerry and Donna Grant, Commence ’09 Book Tour of “What Doesn’t Kill You” on January 31st New York, NY (BlackNews.com) – In celebration of the release of WHAT DOESN’T KILL YOU, Best-Selling Literary Duo, Virginia DeBerry and Donna Grant, will visit 16 cities from January 31 through April 21 promoting their timely [...]

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Zondervan and TNT Share Inspirational Story of Ben Carson

Jan 24, 2009 1 Comment

Zondervan announces a special partnership with TNT centered around the brand new TNT Original movie GIFTED HANDS: THE BEN CARSON STORY. Zondervan offers two books that correspond with the movie (Gifted Hands and the Gifted Hands TV Tie-in edition) starring Cuba Gooding Jr. as Dr. Ben Carson that airs February 7 on TNT. Read More

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African-American Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators 1st Conference Apr. 25, 2009, Charlotte NC

Dec 30, 2008 1 Comment

African-American Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators conference provides new and seasoned writers and artists with opportunities to network and learn from expert editors and published authors and illustrators in Charlotte, NC, April 25, 2009. “I bet I could write or illustrate a kids’ book.” Has this thought ever crossed your mind? Or are you a [...]

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