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Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
An erotic,
political journey into Americas sexual heartland, this book reveals
psychosexual nuances in order to answer questions regarding the black
mans relationship to the white woman.
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Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Williams
sisters are two of a kind...forceful, resilient and winners who stayed at
the top of their game for years. If they Come to Win, consider it
done! In the tradition of Marlo Thomas's "The Right Words at the Right
Time," the multiple grand slam tennis champion and entrepreneur, Venus Williams, along
with an esteemed group of business leaders and acclaimed artists, serves
up a book of wisdom that shows how to turn a competitive spirit into
successes off the field.
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Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Who wants to
live without temptation? Edited by Emmy award-winning and Essence
bestselling author Lori Bryant-Woolridge, "Can't Help the Way That I
Feel" features women who willingly give in when offered the right
enticement.
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Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm
The author of
"Kinky Gazpacho" delivers a smart, funny, and surprising novel that
shows what can happen when a woman who wants it all finds a nanny good
enough to make her perfect dreams come apart at the seams.
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Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Gloria J.
Browne-Marshall is an assistant professor at John Jay College of
Criminal Justice (City University of New York), where she teaches
courses in constitutional law, evidence, and race and the law. A former
civil rights litigator, Professor Browne-Marshall has published several
articles on criminal justice, civil rights, and international human
rights issues. She holds an M.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and
a J.D. from St. Louis University School of Law. She'll tell you all you
need to know about the Constitution.
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Start: 10:00 am
End: 8:00 pm
The
workshop has been so inspiring it has been expanded to a full day.
Marcia Mayne and her speakers panel inform, encourage and give real talk
on the book publishing business including advise on how to expand your
brand through speakers bureaus. Price $149.95 Place to be Determined.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Sanchez gives
herself over with deep pleasure to the exacting beauty of haiku, a form
she has cherished her entire writing life. Winner of the Robert Frost
Medal and the Langston Hughes Poetry Award, among many other honors,
Sanchez has for decades been a soaring voice in protest against racism,
sexism, and other forms of injustice, and in praise of black heritage
and culture. Her newest haikus are diamond distillations of complex
feelings, painful history, the torrent of language, and oceanic
sensuality.
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
One Man's walk from self-destruction to salvation.
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Journalist
Robin Stone will be the keynote speaker on Saturday Sept. 18, 2010,
6-11pm, at Helen Butler Hall in Amityville. The event is a gala dinner
for Mustard Seed Survivor Empowerment Foundation, a non-profit
organization that counsels survivors of sexual
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