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Daytona to Host First Potentate Ball in Ten Years

Ancient City Temple #63 will play host to the first Potentate Ball in over a decade on Friday, September 7, at the Daytona Beach Hilton Resort located at 100 N. Atlantic Avenue.

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New Memoir, Worthy, by Local Author Announced

PublishAmerica on Thursday announced the memoir of Orlando author, Julie Gaskins. The book, entitled, Worthy: Drinking Hope from a Well of Despair, will be released on September 7th.

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Orlando Ballet: Central Florida’s Treasure

Try as a poet may, the true essence of words can never seep the marrow of what was experienced during last nights Battle of the Sexes. For those who unfamiliar, I encourage, no, I implore you to take advantage of what Orlando ballet is so generously offering.

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The Beautiful… The Battle… The Ballet

Maximizing metaphor, suspense, music, contemporary moves, drag down fighting, and a whole lot of dance, the audience was breathless…

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Black History at Black Colleges

Recently I was asked to speak at a Black History Month program at a Black university in Florida. My excitement was tremendous but in less than 24 hours, I got an email that said my appearance was canceled!
When citizens called the school to ask why they were told I was dropped from the program because [...]

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Thousands Learn about 2010 Census at Zora!

Thousands of attendees at the 21st Annual Zora! Festival in Eatonville, had an opportunity to learn about the 2010 Census Portrait of America Road Tour, on Saturday, January 30th.

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