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Black female playwright makes history
March 22nd, 2010 | 
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Katori Hall, the first black playwright to win the Laurence Olivier Award
Katori Hall, an African-American female became the first black playwright to win a Laurence Olivier Award yesterday for her play The Mountaintop.
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Tags: Katori Hall, Laurence Olivier Award, The Mountaintop | 
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New Online community for fans of Caribbean literature
Anouska Kock, founder of Caribbean Literary Salon
Press release by Anouska Kock
A new online community designed for fans of West Indian literature aims to leverage Caribbean commonality across the power of the internet to create a networking tool that will strengthen bonds between readers, writers, publishers and book clubs in the Caribbean and its Diaspora.
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Tags: Anouska Kock, Caribbean Literary Salon, Ning Network, West Indian Literature |
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Precious Oscar wins highlights taboo subject in the black community
Precious has led to a debate about child abuse in the black community
The two Oscar awards for the movie Precious will hopefully highlight the taboo subject of child abuse within the black community.
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Tags: child abuse in black communities, Lord Herbert Laming, Mo'nique, NSPCC, Oscars, Precious, Roshni charity, Victoria Climbie |
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India to have “Hip-Hop Summit” in November
Dr. Arun Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson. Part of the coalition of "Music for Peace Tour Initiative
Press Release by our Religion Correspondent©
“Music4Peace Tour” will organise a “Hip-Hop Summit” in India in November, according to reports.
Indo-British Jaya creates sensation in music world with debut single
Jaya is tipped as the new Indian Rihanna
Press release by our Religion Correspondent©
Jaya has created a storm with her debut single “DJ Do It Again”, and has become the first Indo-British female to be signed by a major label.