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		<title>Review of the Center for Contemporary African Art &amp; Culture ‘My Identity&#8217; by Liberian Artist Martin Zeinway</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:35:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Charles S. Mombo @burnedbrass, @charlessmombo Article sponsored by: Chicago-based Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing Consulting Firm &#160; Each piece of Zeinway’s work eloquently captures his experience during Liberia’s barbaric civil war in which 250,000 people lost their lives. His pieces are heavily laden with images of the Adinkra symbols. He uses the [...]
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		<title>Chicago Artist Month Presents: Liberian Art Featuring Martin Zeinway’s “My Identity”</title>
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		<title>The elusive artist Banksy’s Follow Your Dreams – help write this article</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The elusive artist Banksy’s Follow Your Dreams Cancelled. This artwork by the elusive Oscar-nominated street graffiti artist Banksy can be found in Chinatown in Boston on Boylston Street; near the intersection of Washington Street. Bansky&#8217;s work &#8220;Follow Your Dreams Cancelled&#8221; speaks for itself. My goal is to have you help us complete or write this [...]
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		<title>Fanta Celah creates hair trend with Cosmic Crown</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 13:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Charles S. Mombo Article Sponsored by: SEO and Social Media Marketing Article Source: Hair Nations By the way, Cosmic Crown is Celah’s original design, but some say that it's reminiscent of hair styles from 6000 BC. We recently caught up with the beautiful and talented Fanta Celah for a tete-a-tete to discuss her original [...]
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		<description><![CDATA[The talented Fanta Celah is a modern surrealist painter, a jewelry stylist for the stars, and a musician. The talented Fanta Celah is a modern surrealist painter, a jewelry stylist for the stars, such as Les Nubians, Ugochi, Ray 6, and Kelan Phil Cohran. She was featured in the who&#39;s who in Chicago 2009 edition. [...]
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		<description><![CDATA[By Charles S. MomboMrs. Obama looking beautiful as usual in an outfit designed by Isabel Toledo, a Cuban-born American fashion designer For millions of American women, Jacqueline Kennedy was the fashion standard by which every woman including African Americans on the public stage was judged. She was the closest thing that Americans could compare to [...]
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		<title>Mrs. Obama criticized for non-Black Designer</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michelle at a Barbara Walters show in a rosette-trimmed sheath from Jason Wu.Amnau Eele, co-founder of the Black Artists Association (BAA), is taking Mrs. Obama to task because she did not have her inauguration outfits designed by African American designers. Amnau Eele, is a former runway model for Yves Saint Laurent, Giorgio Armani, and Bill [...]
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		<title>Chocolatecity.cc Interviews Painter Dana Todd</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dana ToddBorn and raised in Chicago, IL., Dana struck the artistic nerve early on. Having never taken a single painting lesson, her gifts, she proclaims, are a testament from God that reminds her to remain humble. She proudly states, &#8220;It&#8217;s the first thing I knew I could do well and I know it&#8217;s what God [...]
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephanie GrahamChocolatecity.cc/blog is grateful&#160; that talented photographer, Stephanie Graham, has been kind enough to take some time out of her busy schedule to answer few questions and has been generous in allowing us to publish three&#160; images from her folio of work. The images featured Walmart, Tasha, and Malari (in order of appearance). Thank you [...]
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		<title>Nora Musu Art</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ms. Nora MusuBorn in Madison, Wisconsin to Liberian parents, Nora Musu&#8217;s art and life experience epitomize a multiculturalism that transcends boundaries or specific styles. Nora was always surrounded by art and influential artists and trained under Cietta David Mensah, MFA, at the University of Liberia. Nora&#8217;s work brings together an eclectic sensation of visual boldness, [...]
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