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	<title>Calabar Magazine &#187; Brooklyn</title>
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		<title>Join us for Afro Fest 2011 in Brooklyn</title>
		<link>http://calabarmag.com/website/2011/09/18/join-us-for-afro-fest-2011-in-brooklyn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 20:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NY Afrobeat Festival, Inc.’s Afro Fest 2011 which celebrates African rhythms, roots culture and the United Nation’s designation of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. New York Afro Fest will include an African Literary Conference, film screenings and performances featuring live African, African-American, Latino and Diaspora Sacred music, and more. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phoenix Rising: Our Rebirth and Change</title>
		<link>http://calabarmag.com/website/2011/09/11/phoenix-rising-our-rebirth-and-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been three months since I decided to re-launch this magazine in this compact form. In June, our store on Washington Avenue closed until December 2011 for renovation due to a fire and we opened one in Dumbo this September. For me, the loss represents opportunity, and a rebirth. The return of this publication to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Festival Advertising for the 40th Anniversary of the International African Arts Festival</title>
		<link>http://calabarmag.com/website/2011/06/20/2011-festival-advertising-for-the-40th-anniversary-of-the-international-african-arts-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The International African Arts Festival began in 1971 as a fundraiser for the Uhuru Sasa School &#8211; a community based initiative that educated youth and adults about African culture. The fundraiser was a small festival with about 20 arts and crafts vendors, local entertainers, and food prepared by parents. Almost 2,000 people came to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-Invention, Mission and Risk in hard times</title>
		<link>http://calabarmag.com/website/2010/07/08/re-invention-mission-and-risk-in-hard-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Atim Annette Oton After spending four days at the International African Arts Festival in Brooklyn as the business Calabar Imports, I observed an interesting phenomena and came to the conclusion that some black retail businesses and other  businesses these days are stuck in a rot. And rot is not polite word these days. The economy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>See The Haiti Softhouse at the International African Arts Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 16:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Haiti SoftHouse will be at the International African Arts Festival from July 2 &#8211; 5 at Commodore Barry Park. This will give Brooklynites an opportunity to see the Haiti SoftHouse designed by local architects as a transitional housing solution to the challenge Haitians are facing with increasing hurricane threats. The Haiti SoftHouse group, led by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 39th Annual International African Arts Festival</title>
		<link>http://calabarmag.com/website/2010/06/09/the-39th-annual-international-african-arts-festival/</link>
		<comments>http://calabarmag.com/website/2010/06/09/the-39th-annual-international-african-arts-festival/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:35:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Atim Annette Oton The 39th Annual International African Arts Festival starts Friday, July 2nd through Monday, July 5th, from 10 :00 am until 9:00 pm, at the spacious Commodore Barry Park, at Park Avenue and Navy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205. Festival goers will gather each day to enjoy live music, dance, spoken word performances, African [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Business Dramas: Surviving the Depression</title>
		<link>http://calabarmag.com/website/2010/02/06/small-business-dramas-surviving-the-depression/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 22:46:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Atim Annette Oton, Feb 6, 2010 Even as the media continues to proclaim that things are getting better and the statistics are showing some improvements, the truth is for small businesses in local communities, it&#8217;s not getting better. Just talk to any small business today and you will hear the &#8220;pain&#8221; as well as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food: Comfort and Generosity</title>
		<link>http://calabarmag.com/website/2009/12/31/food-comfort-and-generosity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 23:41:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Grand Dakar]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Patricia Spears Jones, July 2008 Food is a subject so fraught, I am not sure I want to deal with it.  Of course, Atim who is tall and slender probably can eat anything she wants.  But I am short and round and when I wasn’t looking the pounds begat pounds making food both a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections in the midst of a recession</title>
		<link>http://calabarmag.com/website/2009/12/29/reflections-in-the-midst-of-a-recession/</link>
		<comments>http://calabarmag.com/website/2009/12/29/reflections-in-the-midst-of-a-recession/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Atim Annette Oton, June/July 2008 After my last article on Food 4 Thought, a Brooklyn restaurant, I was thrilled to see their re-emergence in the same space with a slew of partners that included Brother Solomon, the guy who created Solomon&#8217;s Porch and the Sankofa Collective, a locally based Bed-Stuy organization. My wish for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Festival Season and Politics</title>
		<link>http://calabarmag.com/website/2009/12/29/festival-season-and-politics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 22:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Atim Annette Oton, June/July 2008: Vol. 2, No. 6 Editorial Summer 2008 is yet another festival season and for Calabar Magazine, we return to Commodore Barry Park to our staple ritual of the International African Arts Festival for the 37th year celebration. For the second year in a row, we are the publication partner [...]]]></description>
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