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Easter GOOD NEWS CALENDAR

Easter is always between March 22nd and April 25th .Easter was April 12th in the year 2020, the name is derived from Ēostre the real or unreal germanic goddess but the date and most modern traditions refer to Pascha which roughly translates to passover, the Jewish holiday. But, I want to focus on  Ēostre. For easter, include the real or unreal traditions attributed to Eostre, like rabbits, or make

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The Black Citizen and Greenland 03/29/2025

The Black Citizen and Greenland 03/29/2025 https://aalbc.com/tc/topic/11558-should-greenland-leave-denmark-for-the-us/#findComment-72485  

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CENTO Series episode 97

CENTO Series episode 97   In petals, it will dance for you, A shower of blooms, a joyous cue. https://www.deviantart.com/chanxinyu/art/Petals-1013098163 But the truth (however harsh) is your heart was never in it. Snooping to make sure no one found out, When your words could have made a difference, You thanked me for my silence – Even now, https://www.deviantart.com/js

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Cotton Candy Cloud Rabbit 03/31/2025

Cotton Candy Cloud Rabbit 03/31/2025 https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/Cotton-Candy-Cloud-Rabbit-1177735490     IN AMENDMENT   Was Kung Fu Ever Used Against Foreign Fighters?  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BcMHAMSMA4  

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Maijin-kakarroto birthday

https://www.deviantart.com/maijin-kakarroto/art/Thank-you-1027159398 the cover image https://www.deviantart.com/maijin-kakarroto/art/You-re-My-Favourite-1027631394 he accepts tips https://ko-fi.com/jbreaks1

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April Fool's Day GOOD NEWS CALENDAR

April Fool's day April 1st   Click the Link and learn something http://houyhnhnm.github.io/aprilfool/index.html      

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April Fools Day story  

April Fools Day story  - only a fool knows its origins http://houyhnhnm.github.io/aprilfool/index.html     IN AMENDMENT Serious Surprise Raye 21st century symphony Ice Cream Man    excerpt of Ice Cream Man- initial referral https://x.com/raye/status/1742589954629198018/ My 21st Century Symphony (Live at the Royal Albert Hall) - first live album

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Sudoo

Sudoo https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/Sudoo-1177858677   IN AMENDMENT   Curse of immortality vocal essay from Jess of the Shire- transcript or video after that is THE ISLAND OF THE IMMORTALS of URSALA K LEGUIN   Curse of immortality vocal essay from Jess of the Shire video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVL1P2_lavc   My Rep

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Book Review: HAMILTON HEIGHTS and SUGAR HILL: Alexander Hamilton's Old Harlem Neighborhood Through the Centuries by Davida Siwisa James

HAMILTON HEIGHTS and SUGAR HILL: Alexander Hamilton's Old Harlem Neighborhood Through the Centuries by Davida Siwisa James  @DeeSiwisa Fordham University Press: Empire State Editions Nonfiction; 432 pages; 126 illustrations: PUBLICATION DATE: April 2, 2024 ISBN-13:   978-1531506148 REFERRAL IN AALBC https://aalbc.com/tc/topic/10792-hamilton-heights-and-sugar-hill-book-review-request/

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Mardi Gras GOOD NEWS CALENDAR

Mardi Gras is 47 days before Easter, since Easter can be from March 22nd to April 25th , Mardi Grad can be from February 3rd to March 9th.  Mardi Gras is February 25th in the year 2020. I ask you to make a journal of your day in New Orleans during mardi using photos from wherever you like to paruse   Story 1 :  https://aalbc.com/tc/blogs/entry/261-eostre-art-or-text-craft-parade-

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MoyoSaa , the heart beats game

Play the game https://aalbc.com/tc/blogs/entry/273-moyosaa-of-the-msinche-series-the-heartbeats-game/ some screenshots of results https://aalbc.com/tc/topic/7215-msinche-photos-or-videos-of-being-played/?do=findComment&comment=43884  

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Around The First Flail 02/28/2025

Title: Around The First Flail Artist: RIchard Murray https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/1165312210the following is part of the poem linked above for The Voice of Valentine Contest entry Title: The End of the First Flail On our way home cover'd in foam The moon alone see we whisper lolli Always eterno couth the grasp between us booth The rest the night do blanket Yes!

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CENTO Series episode 93

CENTO Series episode 93 only conflict will cause duress sometimes a task requires more than one and it's not weak to let them show it often does not take too much https://www.deviantart.com/rtnightmare/art/Positive-Feature-Poem-Assistance-1024449489 kissed with cruel lips of the rotten gods they gather deaths like buttons and each hollow trunk https://www.deviantart.com/lor

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Wishing Wells challenge in color-me-club

participate for prizes by march 31st 2026 but open forever to challenge oneself https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/journal/Wishing-Wells-1286745083 artistic example https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/Preto-Liberdade-Wishing-Well-1304264153   EMBED CODE  

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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad March!

participate for prizes by march 26th 2026 but open forever to challenge oneself https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/journal/It-s-a-Mad-Mad-Mad-Mad-Mad-Mad-March-1296319921 artistic example https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/Yaffles-at-Yggr-or-Laughs-at-Odin-1303027466  

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Silver Inspirations

Story for the Where Are they Now Wall E challenge March 5th 2026 https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/Silver-Inspirations-1297071893   Title: Silver Inspirations   A rustic looking couple with a wooden wheel cart filled with old BNL starliner parts is crossing their towns original road; they see two elders sitting content, looking toward them, the road, the larger town

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Wayne Shorter's spirit flew

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Art Comments 03042026

This series is merely to help me record my replies to the lovely art galleries I see about.   NEXT EDITION https://aalbc.com/tc/events/event/671-art-comments-03072026/   Comment URL https://www.deviantart.com/comments/1/1305905496/5269724043   Thanks @Chaosfive-55 hope side your loving ones find yourselves this march happy plus healthy. Thanks for sharing my

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Electronic Numerical Integrator and Compiler (ENIAC) is the first computer + first machine to make a weather model to predict the weather, here is how 03/05/1950

Electronic Numerical Integrator and Compiler (ENIAC) is the first computer + first machine to make a weather model to predict the weather, here is how 03/05/1950 https://aalbc.com/tc/blogs/entry/482-electronic-numerical-integrator-and-compiler-eniac-is-the-first-computer-first-machine-to-make-a-weather-model-to-predict-the-weather-here-is-how/     IF YOU DONT WANT TO USE THE

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Where Are They Now: WALL E

https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/journal/WATN-Wall-E-1286566667   supporting story https://aalbc.com/tc/events/event/667-silver-inspirations/  

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Michelangelo born 1475

Michelangelo born 1475   For me Michelangelo is a greater sculptor, I know many like his paintings, like the sistince chapel but I prefer his sculptures. The Madonna of the Stairs (or Madonna of the Steps) is a relief sculpture around 1490, uses stiacciato low relief The Pietà (Italian: [maˈdɔnna della pjeˈta]; "[Our Lady of] Pity"; 1498–1499) is a Carrara marble sc

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Art Comments 03072026

PRIOR ENTRY https://aalbc.com/tc/events/event/669-art-comments-03042026/ NEXT ENTRY   COMMENT URL https://www.deviantart.com/comments/1/1306786656/5270319074 hope you feel better @leothefox   @lockssteps they have a tutorial challenge, maybe you can do a tutorial for making digital art https://www.deviantart.com/beckykidus/journal/Tips-Tricks-and-Tutorials-t

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Wishing Wells Stamp

https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/Wishingwellsstamp-1307071478 EMBED CODE     For the wishing wells challenge https://aalbc.com/tc/events/event/665-wishing-wells-challenge-in-color-me-club/ My example lineart https://aalbc.com/tc/events/event/660-preto-liberdade-wishing-well/    

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CENTO Series episode 94

CENTO Series episode 94 Was it worth to take the fall? Letting them once again be played. Causing other people's demise, Wishing that you can be redeemed; Or this will cause some to disband. https://www.deviantart.com/hiromi-seika/art/The-Last-Stand-948524424 So let the whispers linger, let them soar, Through the ebb and flow of time's embrace, Embracing shadows, embracing

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Jesse Jackson Junior's Eulogy to Jesse Jackson

Introduction to Jesse JAckson Juniors Eulogy Yesterday I listened for several hours of three United States presidents who do not know Jesse Jackson,... He maintained a tense relationship with the political order, not because the presidents were White or Black, but the demands of our message, the demands of speaking for the least of these — those who are disinherited, the damned, the disposses

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RaySeb birthday

https://www.deviantart.com/rayseb   a selection of his work https://www.deviantart.com/rayseb/art/Gorgeous-Leaves-932909594   cover image is is made for upcoming book "Treasure Island: Runaway Gold " of the Bestselling and award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes ! https://www.deviantart.com/rayseb/art/Treasure-Island-cover-968156063  

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"Within Our Gates 1920" review + Thoughts to Oscar Micheaux from Movies That Move We

OSCAR MICHEAUX THEATER https://aalbc.com/tc/events/event/677-oscar-devereaux-micheaux-books-plus-films/   "Within Our Gates" from OScar Micheaux       Still from Within Our Gates, portraying the lynching of Jasper Landry (William Stark) and his wife (Mattie Edwards)   Still from the 1920 Oscar Micheaux film Within Our Gates featuring G

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Economic Corner 37 03/10/2026

ECONOMIC CORNER Two Types of learning with modern computing, none or it all MY THOUGHTS The problem is the issue isn't learning, the issue is fiscal capitalism.  First no one can learn everything, the fact that someone suggest one person can learn everything is a terrible lie. On the reverse side, people using modern computing as a crutch to get through their labors without workin

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Economic Corner 38 03/10/2026

Community Service Labor - a friend of mine stated the following idea:  Mayor Mamdani can use community service to get people to shovel the snow instead of hiring people for twenty eight dollars an hour. I [them not richard murray] argue it can be used for many things, to bring forth community.  In Amendment- I searched to see what can be used for community service in NYC, how many acquire commun

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Bobby McFerrin born 1950

Bobby McFerrin born 1950 The Voice element BlackBirds from The Beatles Listing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7v8uzMFb74M&list=PLEoabs3UwVngSd0VH63dpetZKmsW1u6lc Opening Credits to Season 4 of the Cosby show   Spontaneous Inventions element thinking about your body full show THINKING ABOUT YOUR BODY Oh bab

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Al Jarreau born 1940

Al Jarreau born 1940 Legendary vocaleze artist, scatting is when you make instrumentation sounds, vocaleze is when you are saying words but in an instrumentive way. It is a style of singing, so all songs with a vocaleze artist are interpreted in a unique way.  single If I ever lose this heaven Duet with Minnie Pippington Listing- from Body Heat album by quincy jones htt

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OSCAR DEVEREAUX MICHEAUX BOOKS PLUS FILMS

BOOKS The Conquest: The Story of a Negro Pioneer. Lincoln, Nebraska: Woodruff Press. 1913. ISBN 978-0803282094. OCLC 254051406. https://books.google.com/books?id=A9CJ_dPnd18C The Forged Note. Lincoln, Nebraska: Western Book Supply Company. 1915. OCLC 2058028. https://archive.org/details/forgednoteromanc00michrich   The Homesteader: A Novel. Sioux City, Iowa: Wes

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KASSA, or THE NOMADIC ENDLING JALI VINDICADOR P1

KASSA, or THE NOMADIC ENDLING JALI VINDICADOR P1 https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/KASSA-or-THE-NOMADIC-ENDLING-JALI-VINDICADOR-P1-1309539768 #blackhistory337 #black337  CONTENT KASSA, or THE NOMADIC ENDLING JALI VINDICADOR from Richard Murray aka @HDdeviant   Prologue   Character List Kassa - Roaming storyteller of the entire American co

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#BlackHistory337 2026-2027 #1

#BlackHistory337 2026-2027 #1 URL https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/journal/BlackHistory337-2026-2027-1-1297938561   CONTENT #BlackHistory337 is about the time between Black History Months, when many people including some Black people don't make an effort to emphasize Black History. A way to cover the rest of the year, the remaining 337 days between each 28. For th

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Sly Stone born 1943

Sly Stone born 1943   DANCE TO THE MUSIC Lyrics by sly stone [Cynthia:] Get up and dance to the music! Get on up and dance to the fonky music! Dum-dumm du-du-du-du-du-dum-dumm Du-du-du-du-du-dum-dumm - du-du-du-du-du-dum-dumm [All:] Dance to the Music, Dance to the Music [Freddie:] Hey Greg! [Greg:] What? [Freddie:] All we need is a drummer, For people who only need a bea

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CENTO Series episode 95

CENTO Series episode 95 So let us greet this angel with hearts wide open wide, And in her gentle presence, our spirits gently rise. A guardian of innocence, as the sun begins to play. A chubby cherub, bringing peace and wonder to the sight. She pedals through the rosy light, a smile upon her face. https://www.deviantart.com/danielsleepwalker/art/Grace-in-Motion-1026149277 I am

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John McCloskey was the 1st united states catholic christan cardinal 1875 + lithography

John McCloskey was the 1st united states catholic christan cardinal 1875, march 15th As arch bishop of New York State he made the first parish for Black Catholics in New York. It was St. Benedict the Moor organized in 1883. This parish was established in an old Unitarian temple on 210 Bleecker Street.   photo sources St benedict the moor- don't know photographer https://www.black

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Huria search engine

search engine tool https://aalbc.com/huria-search/#gsc.tab=0   referral page Your Obligation To AALBC - Culture, Race & Economy - African American Literature Book Club   for example, i searched cars and found the following website African American Golfer's Digest https://africanamericangolfersdigest.com/   and has alist of black golf clubs

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Speakhertruth became a member of aalbc

a member of BlackGameselite 

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Saint Patrick's Day - Good News Calendar

Read a story from my good news calendar https://aalbc.com/tc/blogs/entry/261-good-news-blog-stories-through-a-year/?tab=comments#comment-889   OR read it in here   A little boy in the house with his father side mother, come into the study of his father. He hold a coloring page.     Hey Papa, my school wanted me to color this shamrock image any color I wanted and

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Nat King Cole born 1919

These are all the songs in the Nat King Cole Trio recordings that were composed by black writers.  Easy Listening Blues composed by Nadine Robinson [ nat king cole's first wife; they met on tour with the play "Shuffle Along"  [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuffle_Along ]] ] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ws1igAr1pY4   This way out  composed by Nat King Cole [ t

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The Fulgurantess 03/18/2025

The Fulgurantess 03/18/2025 teen superhero aid to a Black Lightning in some DC Universe- coloring page available  https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/1172385423 Black Lightning from one of the DC alternative worlds https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/Female-Black-Lightning-selection-AI-1057351079 OR https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/Female-Black

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March Equinox GOOD NEWS CALENDAR

The March Equinox is always between March 19th and March 21st  in the year 2021 it was on is March 19th 11:49 pm EST UTC -5 , it is the beginning of spring in the northern hemisphere, fall in the southern hemisphere   share photos of art OR text of fiction   The photos can be to->sculpture/knitting or sewing/graffiti/tattoo or any craft depicting Black people in fall in the

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Big Bird birthday

His birthday ! sunny days, everything's A O K

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BLK Bestsellers List : America’s Bestselling Books Written by Black Writers

BLK Bestsellers List : America’s Bestselling Books Written by Black Writers January 2024 to Present types adult fiction ( hardcover) adult fiction (paperback) adult nonfiction (hardcover) adult nonfiction (paperback) juvenile fiction juvenile nonfiction young adult  poetry https://aalbc.com/blackbestsellers/ADULT_FICTION_(Hardcover)_2025-04 referral https://aalbc.com/tc/t

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Francis Johnson Webb born 1828

Francis Johnson Webb was a grandson of Aaron Burr, yes the one who shot Hamilton. Webb wrote The Garies and Their Friends (1857)   Language: English Credits: Produced by Suzanne Shell, Beth Scott and PG Distributed Proofreaders *** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE GARIES AND THEIR FRIENDS *** Produced by Suzanne Shell, Beth Scott and PG Distributed Proofreaders THE GARIES

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CENTO Series episode 96

CENTO Series episode 96 my wooden boat gains a hole which sucks the air from my lungs https://www.deviantart.com/balem-abrasax/art/My-Strawberry-912791388 subconsciousness, leaving behind a marred fickle exploitation as prevailing gales I battled for every inch gained beyond https://www.deviantart.com/pennedinwhite/art/Deliverance-774749158   Epub series  h

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Stephanie Mills born 1957

Stephanie Mills born 1957 so sexy   Home When I think of home I think of a place where there's love overflowing I wish I was home I wish I was back there with the things I been knowing Wind that makes the tall trees bend into leaning Suddenly the snowflakes that fall have a meaning Sprinklin' the scene, makes it all clean Maybe there's a chance for me

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Segregations Heritage or Separation 101 - 03/22/2025

Segregations Heritage or Separation 101 A multilog of the issue of segregation or separation for the descended of enslaved in the  united states of america  please share your thoughts https://aalbc.com/tc/topic/11546-segregation/#findComment-72304 unexact map of cities in the usa with over fifty percent black populace unexact map of counties in the usa with over fift

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Patrick Henry gave a speech at a revolutionary contention march 23rd 1775

Patrick Henry gave a speech to the Second Virginia Revolutionary Convention meeting at St. John’s Church, Richmond, on March 23, 1775   No man thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism, as well as abilities, of the very worthy gentlemen who have just addressed the House. But different men often see the same subject in different lights; and, therefore, I hope it will not be thought d

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