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eSUMMER
ISSUE:
Summer and Politics: June/July
2008
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Summer
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This
issue this issue takes a special look at Barack Obama
with our columnist, Patricia Spear-Jones kicking things
off as a boomer, Janice Williams-Myers on working
for his campaign, and Crystal Dundas on her switch
from Hillary Clinton to Obama. This issue also
contains the 37th International African Arts Festival
2008 program. Please visit their website at http://www.iaafestival.org.
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eSPRING
ISSUE:
The Writers' Issue: Feb/Mar/Apr
2008
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Spring
cover
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This
issue we take an introspective view and look inward at
all our writers and their lives, why they wrote for us
and what they are thinking. This personal approach is
a good way to get to know us and why we exist. This
issue also contains the Black Writers Conference 2008
program at Medgar Evers College in March 2008.
See
complete issue here.
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eWINTER
ISSUE:
The Holiday Issue: Nov/Dec 2007 plus
Jan 2008
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Winter
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This
issue features Ethnic Design, focuses on Stitch Therapy,
a small shop in Park Slope, and the questions about Afrikan
Lesbians and spirituality. Award-winning poet PatriciaSpears
Jones's column, Cosmopolitan in Brooklyn, discuss whats
amiss in the country; Food columnist Wendy Taylor visits Abus
Bakery and Heloises Memoirs reminds us about summer
excursions. We close the issue with Julia Shaws book
column on a new Kwanzaa book and zero in on using your circle
of influence. This
issue also contains the Kwanzaa Collective program which was
designed and produced by Calabar Magazine. See complete issue
here.
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PeFALL
ISSUE:
The Finance and Business Issue: Sept/Oct
2007
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Fall Cover
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Examining
business crisis points from opening a new business to growing
your business in a tough economy, this issue looks at Brooklyn
businesses. It begs to ask the question: where are the production
facilities for Brooklyn fashion designers and highlights the
work of artist Otto Neals. Gina Fletcher tells her provocative
story in I am Healed and we explore Namibia as a destination
vacation place. Columnists Patricia Spears Jones comments
on Money talking in Brooklyn while Wendy Taylor crosses the
bridge to Manhattan for the Fancy Food show and Julia Shaw
profiles Living Breathing Lies in her book column.
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PeSUMMER
ISSUE:
The Summer and Home Issue: July/August
2007
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Martha
Redbone
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From
bikinis to rollerblades in Prospect Park and Coney Island, what
are the key events and places to hang out this summer in Brooklyn?
What are our fashion cues, our health needs and what kind of homes
do we open up for the summer? This issue we celebrate Brooklyn
homes and apartments. We highlight homeowners and share secrets
of buying and selling. We showcase hot neighborhoods and explore
summer trends. This
issue also contains the 36th International African Arts Festival
Supplement which was designed and produced by Calabar Magazine.
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PeEARLY
SUMMER ISSUE:
The Travel Issue: Pre-Summer 2007
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Summer
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Escape
to the world from Brooklyn. What are Brooklynites hottest
destinations - the Caribbean Africa, Europe or the US? In
this issue, we explore the vacation spots that relax you
and what types of vacations that are available - from spas
to resorts to eco-tours. We look at immigration and the
changes occuring in this newest invasion into Brooklyn from
Manhattanites to Africans. Simply, who is coming to this
city? To
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PeSPRING
ISSUE:
The Early Spring Issue: African Aesthetics
2007
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 Left:
Cover with Allison Marie Palmer
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Design
and Style Issue: African Aesthetics. From Nigeria to Brooklyn,
African inspired design is taking over the industry. What are
the influences, who are the designers and where can you find
their work? Brooklyn designers from Moshood to Guereje are African,
more precisely, Nigerian. How does the Nigeria factor influence
design? Or is it a West African aesthetic? From fabric to furniture,
is Africa the source of pleasure and design inspiration? To
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PeWINTER
ISSUE:
The Spring Preview "Bounce Back"
Issue 2007
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 Left:
Cover with Cape Verde's Cesaria Evora
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From
Cape Verde to Matisyahu, MoCADA to Late Winter Decorating, the
first 2007 issue challenges the mode of our typical focus that
is usually inside Brooklyn. We explore the season's hot new
fashion item: dresses, take a look at Brooklyn's latest pop
music star, a Hassidic rapper, and start the year off with a
broad look at health issues. We sit with two Brooklyn women
on a mission: Cheryl Smith, chef and owner of the new Global
Soul restaurant in Prospect Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant
resident and founder of MoCADA, Laurie Cumbo. To
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