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BOOK CORNER: Author reveals story of Bakersfield in new book
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Cookesville U.S.A.: The Wildest, Wickedest, Wealthiest Big ‘Small’ Town in the West,” by S.C. Burns,…
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Betty White remembered on 100th birthday
From City News Service LOS ANGELES — The late actress Betty White was honored Jan. 17 on what would have…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Douglass, Tubman up next for Stanley Nelson and PBS
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Prestigious African-American documentarian Stanley Nelson (“Attica,” “Freedom Riders,” “The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution,”…
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Actor Milo Ventimiglia gets star on Walk of Fame
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Jan. 10 honoring Emmy-nominated actor…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: ‘Songs of Conscience, Sounds of Freedom’ redux
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer The Grammy Museum is bringing back an updated version of the exhibit “Songs of Conscience,…
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TO SIR, WITH LOVE: Poitier’s enormous talent, grace to be celebrated this spring
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The extraordinary talent, power and grace of iconic actor Sidney Poitier…
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BOOK CORNER: New children’s book targets youth affected by pandemic
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Chelsey Chip for President,” by Adrienne Lombard, is an exciting new fun and interactive children’s…
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DEATH OF A LEGEND: Iconic actor Sidney Poitier dies at 94
Wave Staff and Wire Report LOS ANGELES — Heartfelt tributes and testimonials continued to pour in Jan. 7 for Sidney…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Revisting ‘Black Market With Michael K. Williams’
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer “Black Market with Michael K. Williams,” a docu-series and passion project of the late actor…
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BOOK CORNER: Author shares testimony of hope, faith in ‘The Heart Chronicles’
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “The Heart Chronicles,” by Cynthia M. Lombard, is a moving testimony of the author’s experience…
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