Ebony

Ebony
Author:
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Total Pages: 196
Release: 2006-04
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EBONY is the flagship magazine of Johnson Publishing. Founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson, it still maintains the highest global circulation of any African American-focused magazine.

Chase's Calendar of Events

Chase's Calendar of Events
Author: McGraw-Hill
Publisher:
Total Pages: 762
Release: 2005-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780071461108

Includes more than 12,000 holidays, holy days, national and ethnic celebrations, astronomical phenomena, festivals, fairs, anniversaries, and other events from around the world.

Chase's Calendar of Events 2017

Chase's Calendar of Events 2017
Author: Editors of Chase's
Publisher: Bernan Press
Total Pages: 753
Release: 2016-09-23
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1598888595

Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe! The world’s datebook, Chase's is the definitive day-by-day resource of what America and the wider world are celebrating and commemorating. Founded in 1957 on a reputation for accuracy and comprehensiveness, this annual publication has become the must-have reference used by experts and professionals for more than fifty years. From celebrity birthdays to historical anniversaries, from astronomical phenomena to national awareness days, from award ceremonies and sporting events to religious festivals and carnivals, Chase's is the one-stop shop for everything that is happening now or is worth remembering from the past. The 2017 Edition of Chase's Calendar of Events brings you information about: The 500th anniversary of Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses The 150th anniversary of the Dominion of Canada The 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution The 100th anniversary of splitting the atom The 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love Frank Lloyd Wright's 150th birth anniversary and much more!

Encyclopedia of African American Actresses in Film and Television

Encyclopedia of African American Actresses in Film and Television
Author: Bob McCann
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 463
Release: 2022-09-23
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1476691401

The first work of its kind, this encyclopedia provides 360 brief biographies of African American film and television acPER010000tresses from the silent era to 2009. It includes entries on well-known and nearly forgotten actresses, running the gamut from Academy Award and NAACP Image Award winners to B-film and blaxpoitation era stars. Each entry has a complete filmography of the actress's film, TV, music video or short film credits. The work also features more than 170 photographs, some of them rare images from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

Chase's Calendar of Events 2016

Chase's Calendar of Events 2016
Author: Editors of Chase's
Publisher: Bernan Press
Total Pages: 753
Release: 2015-09-11
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1598888080

Chase's Calendar of Events is the most comprehensive and authoritative reference available on special events, holidays, federal and state observances, historic anniversaries, astronomical phenomena, and more. Published since 1957, Chase's is the only guide to special days, weeks, and months.

Resting Places

Resting Places
Author: Scott Wilson
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 887
Release: 2016-09-05
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0786479922

In its third edition, this massive reference work lists the final resting places of more than 14,000 people from a wide range of fields, including politics, the military, the arts, crime, sports and popular culture. Many entries are new to this edition. Each listing provides birth and death dates, a brief summary of the subject's claim to fame and their burial site location or as much as is known. Grave location within a cemetery is provided in many cases, as well as places of cremation and sites where ashes were scattered. Source information is provided.

Ruby

Ruby
Author: Virginia Andrews
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 460
Release: 2013-09-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1471133915

The first novel in the spellbinding Landry family series. The only family Ruby Landry has ever known are her loving grandparents. Although her mother is dead and she has never met her mysterious father, Ruby is grateful for all she has, especially when her attraction for handsome Paul Tate blossoms into a wonderful love. But Paul's wealthy parents forbid him to associate with a poor Landry, and when Ruby's grandmother dies, she is forced to seek out the father she has never known in his vast New Orleans mansion. There, in a house of lies, madness and cruel torment, a shameful deception comes to light, and Ruby must cling to her memories of Paul: for only their love can save her now.

Ebony

Ebony
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2008-02
Genre:
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EBONY is the flagship magazine of Johnson Publishing. Founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson, it still maintains the highest global circulation of any African American-focused magazine.

Billboard

Billboard
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Total Pages: 84
Release: 2006-04-15
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In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.