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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 09:01 PM
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Palast, Freeman on Book TV repeat *11:45pm* CSPAN2
Edited on Sun Jul-23-06 09:53 PM by Viva_La_Revolution
Sunday, July 23 at 10:00 pm
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2006 Harlem Book Fair

Join Book TV for live coverage of the 8th annual Harlem Book Fair in New York City. From the New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, Book TV covers panels on Black media, fair elections, literacy, and memoir. Featured authors include Rev. Al Sharpton, Dick Gregory, John McWhorter, Paul Robeson, Jr., Juan Williams, Greg Palast, Jill Nelson, Thulani Davis, and Salome Thomas-El,.


Panel Discussion: Black Media and Black Stereotypes

Al Sharpton, "Go and Tell Pharaoh: The Autobiography of the Reverend Al Sharpton"
Juan Williams, "Enough: The Phony Leaders, Dead-End Movements, and Culture of Failure That Are Undermining Black America - and What We Can Do About It"
Dick Gregory, "Nigger: An Autobiography"
Jill Nelson, "Volunteer Slavery: My Authentic Negro Experience"
William Rhoden, "Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete"
Moderator: Cathy Hughes, President of TV-One


Panel Discussion: Assuring Fair Elections

John McWhorter, "Winning the Race: Beyond the Crisis in Black America"
Paul Robeson, Jr., "A Black Way of Seeing: From 'Liberty' to Freedom"
Steve Freeman & Joel Bleifuss, "Was the 2004 Presidential Election Stolen?: Exit Polls, Election Fraud, and the Official Count"
Greg Palast, "Armed Madhouse: Who's Afraid of Osama Wolf?, China Floats, Bush Sinks, the Scheme to Steal '08, No Child's Behind Left, and Other Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Class War"
Peniel Joseph, "Waiting 'Til the Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power in America""
Moderator: Dan Simon, Seven Stories Press


Panel Discussion: Literacy and African-Americans

Salome Thomas-El, "The Immortality of Influence"
Sharon Flake, "Bang!"
Patrick Oliver, "Turn the Page and You Don't Stop"
Andrew Sekou Jackson - President of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association
Moderator: Wade Hudson, Just Us Books


Panel Discussion: Biography and Memoir

Flores Forbes, "Will You Die with Me?: My Life and the Black Panther Party"
Thalani Davis, "My Confederate Kinfolk: A Twenty-First Century Freedwoman Discovers Her Roots"
Lawrence Otis Graham, "The Senator and the Socialite: The True Story of America's First Black Dynasty"
June Cross, "Secret Daughter: A Mixed Race Daughter and the Mother Who Gave Her Away"
Bishop David Evans, "Healed without Scars"
Christopher John Farley, "Before the Legend: The Rise of John Marley"
David Matthews, "Ace of Spades"
Moderator: Kecia Palmer-Cousins, Harlem Book Fair

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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 09:29 PM
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1. kickin!
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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 09:51 PM
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2. kick for the misleading headline
oops.

Second Panel at 11:45

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w8liftinglady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 09:57 PM
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3. is that...10:45 central?(duh)
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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 10:04 PM
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4. and 8:45 Pacific
Edited on Sun Jul-23-06 10:31 PM by Viva_La_Revolution
:P


:hi:


edit: fat fingers
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w8liftinglady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 10:53 PM
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7. hehe..I'm here,too!
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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 10:45 PM
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6. right now!
right now!

:D


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w8liftinglady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 10:04 PM
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5. I'm enjoying the African-American authors...
I love Dick Gregory
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w8liftinglady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 11:11 PM
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8. This is great!...but,where are the women?
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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 11:15 PM
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9. Palast is up nt
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w8liftinglady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 11:16 PM
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10. I love Palast...and the Michelob is talking now,but...
He is really HOT!
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w8liftinglady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-23-06 11:42 PM
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11. allow me to kick...pay attention,Dems...
If we are screwed in 2006...it may actually BE time for a revolution..
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