What Can the New Black Church Learn From the Funeral Ceremony of Nelson Mandela? By Dr. Salim Faraji
January 12, 2014 2 Comments
What meaning does Mandela’s ancestral funerary rites have for the North American context specifically African American religion and the Black Church tradition?
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This dish is close to my heart. It brings me good memories. I’m very close to my Mom Elizabeth and growing up, I didn’t eat anything my Mom didn’t eat.
Continue reading …Playwright Eric Rudnick came to Los Angeles (from New York) to get involved with the vibrant theatre community, and wound up with his first job being in the television industry. It worked out quite well for him, helping to support his theatre habit.
Continue reading …Low-income families qualify for subsidies from the government to help pay for health insurance coverage. However, those who do not fall into the category of income that is not more than 400% of the federal poverty limit — $47,780 for an individual or $61,496 for a couple — do not qualify for subsidies to buy insurance.
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This cat and mouse drama revolves around art, politics, sex, and truth. How timely, now 40 years after Picasso’s death and as Museu Picasso in Barcelona celebrates the 50th year of being open, the intriguing relationship between art, history and politics is again in the news with the discovery recently of over 1400 paintings looted by the Nazis
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NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) is a non-profit organization, that began over ten years ago in New York at the famous Anthology Film Archives, designed to showcase innovative works by emerging filmmakers from around the world.
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This dish is my twist to a traditional African Ghanian dish. Really is a fantastic healthy comfort food, for a winter night or for me anytime of the year. Have this for your dinner guest and they will love it!
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According to the Book of Genesis, what leads to “the fall of man” occurs in “a garden eastward in Eden” where a talking serpent with “feet” beguiles the world’s first woman to eat fruit from a forbidden tree
Continue reading …Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos was recently profiled on 60 Minutes and revealed that the nation’s largest online retailer is definitely making bold strides to continue to satisfy its 225 million customers.
Continue reading …“We’ve been on a fast track for the past year, doing detailed design and development of CHIMP at the same time as we were writing and testing its software on surrogate hardware,” said Tony Stentz, NREC director and leader of the Tartan Rescue Team. “That’s an aggressive approach to producing a robot unlike any we have built and not without risk, but it appears to be paying off.
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