Civil Right Activist Julian Bond will be speaking at the Germantown Friends School for a speaker series entitled “The Civil Rights Movement: Legacy and Visions”

Civil Right Activist Julian Bond will be speaking at the Germantown Friends School for a speaker series entitled “The Civil Rights Movement: Legacy and Visions” at 7:30 p.m Thursday.
The event will be held at the Loeb Performing Arts Center on the campus located at 31 W. Coulter St.
It is free and open to the public.
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Northwest Philly officials launch effort to repeal state's Voter ID law
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The 2012 SEPTA Internship Program will consist of a ten-week period

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National Campaign for the Elimination of Violence and Abuse of Women & Girls of Africana Descent Official Campaign Launching “KICK OFF”
PLEASE SUPPORT:
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5th Annual March of The Sombreros 2012- South Street District
Saturday, May 5th at 8pm- Get into the revolutionary spirit with philly2night’s 2012 March of the Sombreros and join us on South Street for a good ‘ol fashioned Mexidelphian tradition!
Enjoy specials at nine different bars around South Street, including Corona & Corona Light specials all night.
**Last year over 500 Sombrero wearing philly2night fans came out for a great time!**
*Everyone who attends will receive a free sombrero,…
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American SportBike Motorcycle Road Racing May 5 & 6
American SportBike Motorcycle Road Racing at its finest! New Jersey Motorsports Park’s Champion Cup Series on May 5 & 6 promises to brings some of the best motorcycle road racing to New Jersey.
With over a dozen different classes of motorcycle racing throughout the weekend, look for extremely close, side-by-side, knee dragging…
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City Council cites 'tough realities' ahead at Kroc Center budget hearing
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Work with Diverse Communities

Coming of Age is committed to engaging people 50+ in diverse communities in compelling roles and strengthening organizations in those communities. The initiative has a number of partnerships with African-American, Latino, and Southeast Asian organizations on community-building projects.
Here is a sampling of these programs:
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"Devil in Dark" 12-Hour Race to Benefit Arthritis Foundation April 28
New Jersey Motorsports Park will host its third annual 12-hour endurance race on Saturday, April 28, 2012 as the “Devil in the Dark,” benefiting the Arthritis Foundation, returns to the 2.25-mile Thunderbolt Raceway.
The “Devil in the Dark” features nearly 20 different classes of sports cars from the South Jersey Region Sports Car Club of America and is scheduled to take place from noon until midnight. For spectators, the “Devil in the Dark” is more than just a race – it promises…
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A circle of helping
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Whenever I read stories about people helping out others who have fallen on hard times, I am heartened. Whether it is the simple act of two people handing out bag lunches to homeless people in a park, or a full-scale citywide organizational effort to help others, these acts give comfort to those of us whose own families have had to rely upon the kindness of strangers.
If you are part of a family that has never been affected by a family member who has been addicted to…
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WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A BLACK TECH ENTREPRENEUR @ PHILLY TECH WEEK 2012
Thursday, April 26, 2012 12:00pm until 1:00pm
WHAT IT TAKES FOUNDATION & TECHNICALLY PHILLY
Present PHILLY TECH… |
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Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Oldest HBCU in the nation

| Founded in 1837 by Richard Humphreys, a Philadelphia Quaker, Cheyney University is America’s oldest historically Black institution of higher education. Today, Cheyney University leverages that rich history of providing access to higher education for all students and by producing visionary leaders and responsible citizens. Cheyney graduates are successful, talented individuals, and some of the most well-known… |
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Interesting Read - 10 Underrated Men AND Why You Should Date Them
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As Posted By Essence Magazine:
The availability of single men is largely about math. If there are 10 single men at a party and you disqualify 9 of them, your probability of meeting Mr. Right shrinks to below 10% (the reason it's 'below' is because, don't forget, he needs to not disqualify you). When you take this same concept and apply it to our daily lives, the result is that very few women meet and then, subsequently, date men. The average…
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“For the Love of Language!” Writers Conference

Hello Everyone,
The 64th annual Philadelphia Writers' Conference is fast approaching. Get into the conference at the early registration rate of $205 for all three days of workshops. The last day for the early registration date is May 1st. That is also the deadline to send manuscripts for review and manuscripts for critique. Go to www.pwcwriters.org for more…
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Heavenly Delight Sweet Treats

We sell Heavenly Delight Sweet Treat products as a way to generate revenue for families who is currently living in shelters. When you purchase one of our products we are able to change a frown to a smile.…

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Response of Democrats to Rosen remark reveals campaign weakness
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n this March 20, 2012, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his wife Ann hug during a victory rally in Schaumburg, Ill. Ann Romney is firing back at a Democratic consultant who is suggesting she doesn't have an understanding of the economy’s toll on middle-class and poor women. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
By Phil Tankel
When Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen this week said of Ann Romney, wife of Republican…
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COUNCILMAN JIM KENNEY INTRODUCES BILL TO REQUIRE FEDERAL AND STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS TO RESIGN TO RUN FOR CITY OFFICE
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Mt. Airy man helps keep his neighborhood safe
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Councilman Kenyatta Johnson, Here we are 100 days into office and we are off to what I believe is a roaring start

| Councilman Kenyatta Johnson April 13, 2012
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Dear Friends,
Here we are 100 days into office and we are off to what I believe is a roaring start. Here are just a few of the things that we have…
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ITS SPRING FLING WITH A JAZZY FLAVOR
It’s happening again this weekend. The event that is now becoming a tradition in Philadelphia. It’s 2nd Saturday at Temptations. This month, the theme is a celebration of the changing of…
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