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		<title>The 41st African American Day Parade</title>
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The Largest Black Parade In America!
The 41st African Day Parade kicks off  Sunday September 19, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. in Harlem, NY running from 111th Street &#38; Adam Clayton Powell Blvd. to 142nd Street.  It features lively music, costumed bands, dance troupes, and dignitaries, attracting hundreds of thousands spectators and participants alike.  Last year it [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thevknewsreport.com/?p=925</link>
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		<title>Dual Protest both &#8220;For&#8221; and &#8220;Against&#8221; the building of Islamic Cultural Center</title>
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The debate heats up as hundreds of protestors held dual rallies in lower Manhattan &#8211; both for and against the building of an Islamic Cultural Center steps from ground zero.  Protestors were divided by police into two groups &#8220;For&#8221; or &#8220;Against&#8221; the building of the Islamic Center located at 45-47 Park Place, with supporters of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem&#8217;s 5K Run with a Purpose</title>
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Hundreds of people came out to watch as well as participate in the Percy Sutton Harlem 5K Run / NYC Family Health Walk-A-Thon, which took place on Saturday as a part of the Harlem Week celebration.   The 5k Run and Walk runs through the streets of Harlem, starting from Edgecombe Avenue at 135st and ending [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thevknewsreport.com/?p=930</link>
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		<title>Jazz Vocalist, Actress, Activist, Abbey Lincoln, dies at age 80.</title>
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Anna Marie Wooldridge better known by her stage name Abbey Lincoln, was unusual in that she wrote and performed her own compositions, expanding the expectations of jazz audiences.  Born in Chicago, Illinois,  she was one of many singers influenced by Billie Holiday.
Lincoln had a very long and productive career working with the likes of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thevknewsreport.com/?p=932</link>
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		<title>Marie Antoinette is no Comparison to Michelle Obama.  Get Over it, It&#8217;s Just A Vacation!</title>
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First Lady Michelle Obama&#8217;s and daughters vacation to Spain apparently doesn&#8217;t sit too well with critics.  They described the trip as lavish and glitzy and Daily News writer, Andrea Tantros  went as far as to compare the First Lady to  a &#8220;modern day Marie Antoinette- the French queen who spent extravagantly on clothes and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thevknewsreport.com/?p=888</link>
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		<title>HARLEM WEEK 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[HARLEM WEEK 2010:
Theme: "HARLEM Remembers,
Salutes and Celebrates the Children of HAITI]]></description>
		<link>http://thevknewsreport.com/?p=873</link>
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		<title>WYCLEF FOR PRESIDENT</title>
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America has Barack Obama and Haiti has Wyclef Jean.
Grammy Award winner, songwriter, producer Wyclef Jean arrived in Haiti Thursday to file his candidacy papers and officially announce his bid to run for president of Haiti.  Wyclef states the people of Haiti have suffered enough and that his focus will be to rebuild Haiti which was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thevknewsreport.com/?p=880</link>
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		<title>Can a White Woman Define Fashion for Black Women?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“I am so so hurt and confused and frankly angry by this news," said Michaela Angela Davis, a former fashion editor at Essence . "I feel like a girlfriend has died,” ]]></description>
		<link>http://thevknewsreport.com/?p=906</link>
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		<title>Harlem&#8217;s New Farmer&#8217;s Market Uptown in Marcus Garvey Park</title>
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If you&#8217;re looking to buy fresh fruits, vegetables and other organic products at affordable prices check out Harlem&#8217;s new Farmer&#8217;s Market uptown in Marcus Garvey Park.  From now through Saturday, November 20, 2010 the Mount Morris Park Community Improvement Association (MMPCIA) in association with Maritza Owens and Harvest Homes will host the weekly Farmer&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thevknewsreport.com/?p=919</link>
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		<title>Laurence Fishburne&#8217;s Daughter a Porn Star?</title>
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What a Way to Break into the Film Business.
‘A’ List, Oscar nominated actor Laurence Fishburne’s 19 year old daughter Montana Fishburne is making her debut in the porn industry.  According to reports, Montana says she views making the movie as an important first step in her career.
Fishburne&#8217;s friends made an unsuccessful attempt to buy all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thevknewsreport.com/?p=839</link>
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