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These are some of the articles and posts noticed during the run-up to South by Southwest Interactive in Austin, Texas, which we are currently attending and roundly enjoying. We would like to offer a warm welcome to some of the site's new visitors!

  • World Changing: Another World Is Here's review of G. Paschal Zachery's "Black Star: Ghana, Information Technology and Development in Africa"
  • Michael Winerip's New York Times article "At Poor Schools, Time Stops on the Library's Shelves" (via rawr)
  • The Economist's "A question of justice?" (via rc3.org)
  • Leonard Pitts' column "A civil war between gays and blacks" (via Queer Day)
  • Dave Kehr's New York Times article "Themes of Film and Fatherhood in Chad"
  • The New York Times' "'The Story of Little Black Sambo' and Other Children's Books"
  • Susan Mansfield's Scotsman article "Laureate of the Carribean"
  • Leonard Sykes Jr.'s Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel article "In seeking best education, some seek segregation"
  • Clarence Page's Chicago Tribune column "Blacks eye that John Kerry guy"
  • Mike Tolson's Houston Chronicle article "Third Ward neighbors fighting to save heritage"
  • Marcus Franklin's St. Petersburg Times article "Visions divide black leaders"
  • Joseph Berger's New York Times article "Keeping Needed Cash Flowing to Relatives in Haiti," Tim Weiner's New York Times article "Life Is Hard and Short in Haiti's Bleak Villages" and Julio Midy's New York Times interview "An Expat's Dilemma"
  • "The Paper Chase," a review of Jayson Blair's "Burning Down My Master's House" by journalist Hugh Pearson (co-proprietor of new-to-us Afro-American and Hispanic Dialogues)
  • "Both Sides Now," a review of Edward Ball's "Peninsula of Lies" by writer Evelyn C. White
  • Lisa Takeuchi Cullen's "A Disputed Departure" for Time magazine, and then Jeffrey D. Sachs' Christian Science Monitor commentary essay "Are those dirty US fingerprints on Aristide's ouster?"
  • Timothy Gower's Los Angeles Times article "Improving the lives and life span of black men"


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