One day, Leodine's uncle, eavesdropping on his parents, will reveal to the young girl that her deceased American father had a black great-grandmother. This news shatters..
RACE: AN OBSESSION AND DILEMMA Posted: Friday, May 24, 2013 by Uriah J. Fields In America there are few things that are more important than race. More..
Le Silence Posted: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 by Emile M Tubiana L'avantage du silence More..
Deluge Myths based on Fact? Posted: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 by Gary R Varner Why are flood myths found around the world so similar? Do these myths contained in oral literature have a basis in fact? Folklorist Gary R. More..
Festival au Desert 2013 Cancelled Posted: Saturday, March 23, 2013 by Richard R. B. Marcus The cancellation of Festival au Desert in 2013 was merely one symptom of the violent uprising in Northern Mali. More..
Ritual of Writers Posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 by Jonell K Cash How do you open your mind to the world of your imagination? Are you surprised when you are writing and you feel alive yet detached from “real world” limitations? More..
Do not Keep a Dog and Bark Yourself Posted: Tuesday, January 08, 2013 by Vasu Ramanujam Why do paid public servants serve themselves while ignoring the people they are paid to serve? More..
WOE Unto WOmen ! Posted: Thursday, November 01, 2012 by Tom Hyland
In a mere 5 Days we will all Vote!
The 'Mud-Slinging' on both sides has been as obvious as can be . More..
RED SORGHUM Posted: Thursday, October 11, 2012 by Prometheus Media A must See More..
The Banana Tree Crisis by Insankya Kodithuwakku Posted: Saturday, September 08, 2012 by Philip H Spires Th set of short stories set in Sri Lanka is so vivd it feels like a trip into the culture, complete with all of its tensions. More..
Hairpisodes - 2/17/12 Posted: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 by Dennis M Bensie What Hair Does To Us, What We Do To Hair More..
Hava Nagila Posted: Thursday, August 09, 2012 by Mark M Lichterman You don''t have to be Jewish to enjoy the music and history of Hava Nagila. More..
MAYOR OF WINNEBA VISITS SISTER CITY CHARLOTTESVILLE Posted: Thursday, August 09, 2012 by Uriah J. Fields Mayor Nii Ephraim of Winneba, Ghana visits Sister City Charlottesville, Virginia and his presence at the 23rd African American Cultural Arts Festival. More..
The basis of the metaphor of Arabia Posted: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 by Barie Fez-Barringten By studying metaphor, this monograph reveals the conflict between what (1. More..
Writing the Aussie Period Drama Posted: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 by Barbara Hartmann King I had almost daily contact with indigenous Australians from the settlement just out of town. More..
Ethiopian Folklore and Folkmedicine Posted: Thursday, May 24, 2012 by Gary R Varner An excerpt from a new book, Ethiopia - A Cultural History of an Ancient Land More..