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Akeela and the Bee

Burn Hollywood Burn!

Avis Jones-DeWeever | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Race-Talk, Akeela and the Bee, Hip Hop, Mo'Nique, Racism, Precious, Entertainment News
Avis Jones-DeWeever

Compelling as they are, Precious and other films of that ilk are not the only images of Black mothering that should be given the green-light for production.

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DC Corporate Types Help Inner City Kids Learn to Spell

Debbie Lister | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Akeela and the Bee, Community Service, Spelling Bee, All for Good, Higher Acheivement, Service, Community, Spellbound, National Spelling Bee, Healthy Living News
Debbie Lister

I was able to channel my inner fourth-grade self, tap into the spelling bee movement, engage professionals with the community and help underserved kids all at the same time.

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