Entertainment
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BOOK CORNER: New children’s book offers lessons about travel to Africa
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Malik’s Magic African Alphabet Hat,” by Malik and Oni Adunni, is a children’s book where…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Robert Glasper tops Blue Note’s Jazz Fest in Napa
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer For the first time ever, the Blue Note Jazz Festival will converge upon Napa Valley…
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Film festival to salute John Singleton’s legacy
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — The legacy of the late African American filmmaker John Singleton will be…
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BOOK CORNER: Author merges romance thriller with self discovery in new book
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer Alexia, a smart, wealthy, yet troubled young woman, has woken up embedded with a knife.…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: ‘The Wire’ team revisits Baltimore for new HBO series
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Looking for lightning to strike twice, the team that 20 years ago created HBO’s groundbreaking…
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Ashanti, DJ Khaled receive stars on Walk of Fame
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — The two latest entertainers to be added to the Hollywood Walk of Fame both have…
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DANCING ON AIR: Debbie Allen Dance Academy gets new home in Mid-City area
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Celebrities and other civic dignitaries turned out April 9 for the grand…
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BOOK CORNER: New book of poetry promotes healing of invisible war wounds
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Coming Home in Vietnam,” by Edward Tick, is a moving collection of poetry chronicling the…
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Pan African Film Festival kicks off April 19
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — As a Black teenager in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in the 1950s, Ayuko Babu…
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Video-game maker to purchase Hollywood’s Magic Castle
Wave Staff and Wire Report HOLLYWOOD — The exclusive Magic Castle, home to the Academy of Magical Arts and one of…
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