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Weekend Guide

December 1, 2006 by

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I’m keeping it short and sweet this week. What do I recommend to do this weekend? How about checking out the African Diaspora Film Festival? Dates: Friday, December 1- Sunday, December 3 Time: 12 noon to 10 p.m. Where: Riverside Theatre Website: www.theriversidechurchny.org/events

…and speaking of department stores…

December 1, 2006 by

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Continuing the conversation we started on Wednesday, the Daily News reports the following: Federated, which acquired May Department Stores last year and also owns Bloomingdale’s, reported a robust 8.5% gain in sales at stores open at least a year. That nearly doubled analysts’ estimates for 4.8% gain. Same-store sales include just Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s. Same-store… [Read more…]

Profiling: Damon Dash

December 1, 2006 by

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GROWING UP in Harlem, N.Y., he told his friends he’d make it big one day. And he did just that.Damon Dash, the son of a single mother who died when he was just 15, became the CEO and co-founder (with Jay-Z and Kareem Burke) of Roc-A-Fella Records and the founder of Rocawear clothing. He owns… [Read more…]

Week End Wrap

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It only took me all week to finally get around to posting about the radio show on Monday. Sugatreats, hosted by DJ Oh So Kool, was graced with the presence of special guest D-Whit, who is the writer, director and choreography of “Ghetto Chronicles.” The topics discussed ranged from controversial subjects addressed in “Ghetto Chronicles”… [Read more…]

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