FaraiChideya IPA en f ra t de . pron ref http www.youtube.com watch playnext 1&playnext from TL&videos Jjp08EW37JQ&v GzNkswH3dCA ref born July 27, 1969, in Baltimore , Maryland is a novelist , multimedia journalist and radio host . She is producing and hosting Pop and Politics with FaraiChideya, a series of radio specials on politics. Chideya is also the founder and president of one of the earliest pop culture blogs in the US, PopandPolitics.com. ref http www.popandpolitics.com ref During the 15 years of its existence, PopandPolitics.com has been a training ground for young arts and culture journalists. In addition to her radio, video and online journalism, Chideya appears as a political analyst on CNN , MSNBC , CNBC , ABC News , Fox News , BET and HBO and sits on the Journalism Advisory Committee for the Knight Foundation . In May 2009, Atria Books published Chideya s first novel ... faraichideya FaraiChideya s Twitter account http www.popandpolitics.com PopAndPolitics.com http bloggingheads.tv diavlogs 20028 Video with mp3 available of interview discussion with Chideya and John McWhorter on Bloggingheads.tv NPR Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Chideya, Farai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH July 27, 1969 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chideya, Farai Category 1969 births Category Living people Category American ... and the New York club scene. Chideya is also part of The Finish Party writing group, ref http ... to 2009, Chideya was the host of the National Public Radio radio program News & Notes . Before that, she ... Magazine and Glamour magazine Glamour . Biography Chideya was born July 27, 1969, in Baltimore , Maryland ... at the University of Southern California . Chideya is the recipient of a Foreign Press Center fellowship ... for education reporting done for Newsweek in 1994. Chideya s mother is from Baltimore, Maryland and her father is from Zimbabwe . ref http www.citypaper.com news story.asp?id 9282 Chideya Interview ref ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Farai Sevenzo IPAc en icon f r a ref http www.pronouncenames.com search.php?name Farai Pronunciation of Farai . PronounceNames.com ref was born in Zimbabwe and is a film maker and journalist . References reflist 2 External links http www.channel4.com film reviews person.jsp?id 46569 http faraisevenzo.blogspot.com Farai Sevenzo s blog http www.bbc.co.uk worldservice networkafrica faraisevenzo.shtml Farai Sevenzo s profile at the World Service Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sevenzo, Farai ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sevenzo, Farai Category Zimbabwean film directors Category Living people Category Year of birth missing living people ... more details
Orphan date September 2008 Farai Gyrobile is a character at HBO drama Oz TV series Oz played by Marcus Maurice . Season 5 Prisoner 98G522, Farai Gyrobile lived at Oz for over four years, being a member of the Homeboys of Oz Homeboys at some unit. When Bob Rebadow s grandson, Alex Jr. needed a bone marrow transplant, Gyrobile was the only person between prisoners and staff who has the same Guatemala n Caucasian race Caucasian blood type that Alex Jr. Tim McManus made Rebadow meet Gyrobile. The old man asked Farai if he would donate. Gyrobile refuses, as he does not want it known that his mother was not black. Oz HBO DEFAULTSORT Gyrobile, Farai Category Oz TV series characters Category Fictional African American people ... more details
Robert L. Millender, Sr. 1916 1978 was an attorney, a rights activist in the city of Detroit and political campaigner, best known for his drive to improve the representation of African Americans in political leadership. ref cite web url http www.daahp.wayne.edu biographiesDisplay.php?id 59 title Biography Search Display publisher Detroit African American History Project accessdate 6 November 2010 ref Biography As a young attorney Robert Millender forged and successfully ran the political campaigns of a great many African American politicians. Most noted are former Secretary of State Richard Austin , Congressman John Conyers and Mayor Coleman Young . The University of Rochester Millender Fellowship was established in memory of Robert. L. Millender. ref cite web url http www.rochester.edu college OMSA SocSciHum title Office of Minority Student Affairs Internship and Fellowship Opportunities Social Sciences and Humanities publisher University of Rochester accessdate 6 November 2010 ref Wayne State University runs the Robert L. and Louise Millender Memorial Lecture. ref cite web url http events.wayne.edu 2009 02 19 npr s farai chideya robert l and louise millender memorial lecture 14052 title NPR s Farai Chideya Robert L. and Louise Millender Memorial Lecture publisher Wayne State University accessdate 6 November 2010 ref In early 1980s the Millender Center was built in recognition of Robert Millender s contributions to Detroit. ref cite web url http casestudies.uli.org Profile.aspx?j 7828&p 1&c 8 title Development Case Studies publisher Urban Land Institute accessdate 6 November 2010 ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Millender, Robert L. Sr. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1916 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1978 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Millender, Robert L. Sr. Category Living people Category Wayne State College alumni Category African Americans rights activists Category People from Detroit, Michigan Category ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2007 Pif Magazine is one of the oldest, continually published literary zines online. Founded in 1995 by Richard Luck , the magazine has published original works by authors such as Amy Hempel , Julia Slavin , Richard Yates novelist Richard Yates , and David Lehman , as well as interviews with modern literary greats like A. Manette Ansay , Naomi Shihab Nye , Jhumpa Lahiri , and William H. Gass . Chronology October 1995 Issue 1 went online October 1997 Contributing editors Stefene Russell and Robynn Clairday join PIF. March 1998 Anne Doolittle joins as Poetry Editor and Camille Renshaw joins as Fiction Editor. April 1998 Launches Penguin , which is for a short period of time the net s largest literary specific search engine. Within weeks of its launch, PIF changes the name of its search engine, bowing to pressure from Penguin Books Ltd. May 1998 Camille Renshaw becomes Managing Editor. August 1998 Magazine moves to its current domain ref http www.pifmagazine.com Pifmagazine.com ref August 2004 Rachel Sage becomes Managing Editor. March 2006 Derek Alger becomes Managing Editor. Meaning Pif Magazine is often referred to simply as PIF. There is speculation that PIF stands for Poetry, Interviews, and Fiction . Founder, Richard Luck has claimed that PIF is whatever you want it to be. For me it was a typographical error on a poetry submission that reproduced well visually. That and it had a nice ring to it. It was memorable. Thomas E. Kennedy offered a different observation in his recent article ref http www.pifmagazine.com SID 801 Pifmagazine ref on the subject. See Also List of literary magazines Sources http www.newpages.com literary magazines index page 2.htm Newpages.com http www.pifmagazine.com 2008 10 molly peacock Molly Peacock http www.pifmagazine.com 2005 05 sven birkerts Sven Birkerts http www.pifmagazine.com 2004 10 bruce jay friedman Bruce Jay Friedman http www.pifmagazine.com 2002 03 interview with farai chideya Interview with Farai C ... more details
News & Notes was a National Public Radio program focusing on issues affecting African Americans and African diaspora communities. The listernership was multiracial and international. The program aired for one hour each weekday and was hosted by Farai Chideya until January 16, 2009, and then by Tony Cox journalist Tony Cox until its final broadcast on March 20, 2009. Chideya is known for her television commentary and books on race. While at News and Notes, she and the teams she worked with won awards from the National Association of Black Journalists and the National Lesbian and Gay Journalist Association, among others. Highlights of the show included the News & Notes Roundtable, where notable black journalists, bloggers, business leaders, politicians, activists and personalities debated the issues of the day.The program was produced at the NPR West studios in Culver City, California . It was originally hosted by former Black Entertainment Television host Ed Gordon. On December 10, 2008 NPR announced that the show would be canceled due to budget constraints. It signed off on March 20, 2009. ref cite press release url http www.npr.org templates story story.php?storyId 98095326 title NPR Announces Cuts to Staff, Programs publisher National Public Radio date 10 December 2008 accessdate 2008 12 10 ref References Reflist External links http www.npr.org templates rundowns rundown.php?prgId 11 News & Notes page at National Public Radio site http www.npr.org templates story story.php?storyId 11 Information about News & Notes NPR Category National Public Radio programs Category 2000s radio series endings US radio show stub ... more details
About the single by the musical solo project , Secondhand Serenade Your Call song Infobox radio show show name Your Call image Your Call.png format Talk radio audio format Stereophonic record location San Francisco, California runtime ca. 52 min. creator engineer producers Malihe Razazan br Ali Budner executive producer Matt Martin presenter Rose Aguilar br Sandip Roy opentheme country USA language English home station KALW syndicates KALW first aired 2001 last aired present website http www.yourcallradio.org www.yourcallradio.org podcast http www.npr.org rss podcast podcast detail.php?siteId 7060799 Podcast Your Call is a call in radio talk show program produced by KALW hosted by Rose Aguilar and Sandip Roy in San Francisco, California. Your Call features in depth dialogue and debate on politics, culture, poverty, and the environment The format of Your Call varies from show to show, but generally involves an in person interview with one or more subjects, including nationally prominent authors and scholars and grassroots activists. The program airs from 10 11am PST on weekday mornings. The show launched the week of September 11th , with Laura Flanders hosting from New York. When Laura started with Air America Media Air America in 2004, Farai Chideya split hosting duties, before taking over full time. After Farai left for News & Notes on NPR , Rebecca Roberts , daughter of NPR correspondent Cokie Roberts , hosted along with former Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC host Mary Ambrose . Rose Aguilar and Sandip Roy took over hosting duties after Rebecca was hired by WETA in Washington, D.C.. External links http www.yourcallradio.org Your Call official website http yourcallradio.blogspot.com Your Call blog at blogspot.com Category American public radio programs US radio show stub ... more details
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The family known in the media as the black McCains are the living descendants of Isom McCain 1831 Btw 1888 and 1890 and Leddie McCain, African American slaves owned in Teoc, Mississippi by William Alexander McCain, a cotton plantation owner ref name Blackmon cite news last Blackmon first Douglas title The Legacy of the McCain Name publisher The Wall Street Journal date 2008 10 16 accessdate 2008 10 26 url http online.wsj.com video the legacy of the mccain name 14167AA7 92C8 49FD 96FF 6851A7F08276.html ref who was the great great grandfather of Senator John McCain . The black McCains trace their surname to this slave ownership and neither claim nor disclaim blood relationship with Senator McCain, as no DNA tests have been conducted. Among the black McCains, siblings Lillie McCain born 1952 , of Detroit , and Charles McCain, Jr. born 1948 ref name NPR cite news last Chideya first Farai title Black McCains Share Family s Struggles, Triumphs publisher NPR url http www.npr.org templates story story.php?storyId 95937654&ft 1&f 1021 date 2008 10 21 accessdate 2008 10 26 ref and Mary Lou McCain Fluker, of Carrollton, Mississippi , ref name CNN2 cite news last Carroll first Jason title CNN report date 2008 10 23 url http www.cnn.com video video politics 2008 10 23 carroll.black.mccains.cnn?iref videosearch accessdate 2008 10 26 ref are the living contemporaries of Senator McCain. Lillie McCain had in the past e mailed Senator McCain to inform him about the black McCains after she heard him say on Meet the Press that his ancestors owned no slaves. ref name CNN cite news title CNN live report, 2 30 PM EST date 2008 10 20 url http rawstory.com news 2008 Black relative urges McCain to accept 1020.html ref John McCain had not known about the slaveholding past until it was discovered by reporters during his John McCain presidential campaign, 2000 2000 presidential campaign . ref name salon021500 cite news url http archive.salon.com politics2000 feature 2000 02 15 mccain title McCa ... more details
Infobox person name Neema Barnette image imagesize alt caption birthname birth date Birth date and age 1949 12 14 birth place Manhattan New York City , New York death date death place othername occupation Director, producer yearsactive 1982 present spouse Reed R. McCants 1 child domesticpartner website Neema Barnette is an American film director , ref name latimes2003 ref name nytimes2003 and the first African American woman sitcom director. ref name tribune1993 Barnette was the first African American woman to get a three picture deal with Sony. citation needed date November 2009 In 1990, she founded Harlem Girl Productions Corporation. Since 1997, Barnette is also working for the Harlem Lite Production. Barnette s work includes a mixture of film and television sitcoms, such as A Different World TV series A Different World , The Cosby Show , Gilmore Girls , and 7th Heaven . Barnette has directed eight television films and two feature films. Her films included Civil Brand and Spirit Lost . ref name latimes2003 ref name nytimes2003 ref name recorder1995 She has won numerous awards, honors, and nominations, among them an Emmy Award for her afterschool special To Be a Man , ref name npr2009 two NAACP Image Awards , and a Sundance Film Festival Sundance Film Festival Award . ref http www.linkedin.com pub neema barnette 8 334 229 ref Verify credibility date November 2009 References reflist colwidth 30em refs ref name latimes2003 cite web url http www.calendarlive.com movies reviews cl et thomas29aug29,2,1357953.story title Civil Brand last Thomas first Kevin date August 29, 2003 publisher Los Angeles Times accessdate November 15, 2009 ref ref name npr2009 cite web url http www.npr.org templates story story.php?storyId 15429520 title Honoring Black Female Filmmakers last Chideya first Farai date October 19, 2007 publisher National Public Radio accessdate November 15, 2009 ref ref name nytimes2003 cite web url http www.nytimes.com 2003 10 10 movies film review tough women i ... more details
s material and are classified as rumormongers and amateur historians. ref name chideya cite news first Farai last Chideya authorlink FaraiChideya coauthors title Has America Already Had a Black President ... his pamphlet. ref name chideya ref name Gage ref name Mlynar ref name Hussain Significance of claims ... Randolph Jefferson was of mixed race ancestry. ref name pg ref name chideya ref name Mlynar cite news ... skinned slave. ref name chideya ref name Mlynar Another historian noted a source that said Jackson s brother ... Abraham Lincoln s mother Nancy Hanks was claimed to have African descent. ref name chideya ref ... name chideya ref name Gage cite news first Beverly last Gage authorlink coauthors title Our First ... Moor was claimed to be of a mixed race family in Vermont . ref name chideya ref name Hussain ref name ... 28 ref ref name chideya ref name Mlynar Historians and biographers of Eisenhower note his parents German ... more details
Year nav topic2 1226 poetry literature Events Palaizi and Tomier composed the sirventes De chantar farai during the siege of Avignon by Louis VIII of France . Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths Category 1200s in poetry Category 1226 Poetry ... more details
Chitungwiza South is a parliamentary constituency in the city province of Harare in Zimbabwe . It covers a part of Chitungwiza , which is a suburb of Harare and the second largest city in the country in terms of population. In 2008, the MDC Tsvangirai s Misheck Shoko was elected MP for the constituency, defeating ZanuPF s Chikavange Chigumba , MDC Mutambara s Rosemary Mutore , independent candidate Farai Manyepxa , ZPPDP candidate Foreward Ngwindingwindi and ZDP candidate Costa Gombera . Parliamentary constituencies in Harare coord missing Zimbabwe Category Parliamentary constituencies in Zimbabwe Category Chitungwiza ... more details
Orphan date November 2006 Expand list date August 2008 Josaya Hadebe Hadebe, Josaya Zivanai Masango Masango, Zivanai Louis Mhlanga Mhlanga, Louis Oliver Mtukudzi Mtukudzi, Oliver Tuku George Sibanda Sibanda, George Biggie Tembo Tembo, Biggie Don Gumbo Cephas Mashakada Alick Macheso razor wire Nicholas Zachariah Madzibaba Nelson Dr Nero Matekwe Ashton Sugar Chiweshe Enock Ace Rugube Farai papa fatso munjere Simon Chopper Chimbetu Category Zimbabwean music Kudakwashe pachawo a legendary reggae musician.Made his debut at Sting 94 at the age of 9 ... more details
Anatole Paul Broyard July 16, 1920 &ndash October 11, 1990 was an American writer, literary critic and editor for The New York Times . In addition to his many reviews and columns, he published short stories, essays and two books during his lifetime. His autobiographical works, Intoxicated by My Illness 1992 and Kafka Was the Rage A Greenwich Village Memoir 1993 , were published after his death. After his death, Broyard became the center of controversy and discussions related to how he had chosen to live as an adult in New York. He was criticized for failing to acknowledge his black ancestry. Biography Broyard was born in New Orleans into a mixed race Louisiana Creole people Louisiana Creole family, the son of Paul Anatole Broyard, a carpenter and construction worker, and his wife, Edna Miller, neither of whom finished elementary school. Their ancestors had been free people of color since before the Civil War and the first Broyard in Louisiana was a French colonist in the mid eighteenth century. ref name Bliss http www.npr.org templates story story.php?storyId 14896871 Farai Chideya, Daughter Discovers Father s Black Lineage , interview of Bliss Broyard, News & Notes , National Public Radio, October 2, 2007, accessed 25 January 2011 ref ref name NYTimes 12 oct 1990 http www.nytimes.com 1990 10 12 obituaries anatole broyard 70 book critic and editor at the times is dead.html?sec &spon &partner permalink&exprod permalink Anatole Broyard, 70, Book Critic And Editor at The Times, Is Dead , New York Times , Oct 12, 1990. ref Broyard was the second of three children he and his sister Lorraine, two years older, were light skinned. Their younger sister Shirley, who eventually married the lawyer and civil rights leader Franklin Williams diplomat Franklin Williams , was darker. ref name NYer The Broyards grew up in an extended mixed race Creole community in New Orleans and according to southern custom were classified as black. When Broyard was a young child, his family joined ... more details
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