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November 2006

At The Water Cooler, an eZine for Writers of Color   You're Invited! November 4, 2006 You're Invited... To a Book Chat moderated by Rachel Ramone of The Phenomenal Women Yahoo Group   for   Author:  Dee S. White   Where: phpMyChat Chatroom in the "Default" Room, click here to register   When: Saturday, November 4, 2006 - 8 PM (EST) How: Register now or tonight before chatting, then click above link Objective: To find out more about the book (the message), the purpose (is it about the buck, the notoriety, the talent or what?), and the author (what makes her qualified to expound thusly?) A note from the author: Hi Folks, If you've already purchased copies of AIJAN, I thank you and hope to see you there.  If you've not had time but would like to participate you may still do so by reading the excerpts provided and/or purchasing the eBook. Now ya'll don't show up just to show up ...  come primed with questions to make me think, laugh and/or squirm ... everything's fair game, except for the dreaded ... "Umm... whatchu wearing ma?"  ...LOL... Peace, Dee I am who I am, by the grace of God. P.S. Be sure to check here for the latest developments. Press Release November 4, 2006 For Immediate Release                                   November 4, 2006 Contact: E. Joyce Moore                                  phone: 317.258.3935   AUTHOR AND LECTURER DR. HALIMA TAHA TO SPEAK AT NATIONAL COALITION OF 100 BLACK WOMEN EVENT     Dr. Halima Taha, author of Collecting African American Art: Works on Canvas and Paper and principal of Halima Ink, will speak during a panel discussion during the National Coalition of 100 Black Women (NCBW) third annual art auction gala “Legends of African American Art:  Today & Tomorrow" to benefit its HIV/AIDS initiatives. The panel discussion will begin at 5:30 p.m. and will be held the main performance hall of the theater.  Dr. Taha recently spoke at the conference -- Collecting African American Art: Aesthetics, Methods, and Marketplace -- at the David Driscoll Center in Maryland , where she was hailed as the primary contributor to the growth and development of African American art collection.  Dr. Samella Lewis and Eric Key will be moderators of the discussion and actor CCH Pounder, co-chair of the event, will make the opening statement.   Other panelists of the discussion include: Walter O. Evans, Dianne Whitfield-Lock, Karen Morris, Alitash Kebede, Camille Billops, and Sande Webster. The gala will be held on November 4, 2006 at Helen Mills Theater, 135-139 W. 26th Street , in New York City .  For more information about this event, contact Eric Key on 316-262-7651 or 316-371-3622.   -30- Book Chat Saturday Night November 3, 2006 Hi Folks, Please join me tomorrow night for a Book Chat.  It will be hosted in my Chat Room but moderated by Rachel Ramone of The Phenomenal Women Yahoo Group. Who: D.S. White   What: Book Chat   Where: phpMyChat Chatroom  in the "Default" Room,  click here to register   When: Saturday, November 4, 2006 - 8 PM (EST)   How:  Register now or tomorrow before chatting, then click above link Why: To find out more about the book (the message), the purpose (is it about the buck, the notoriety, the talent or what?), and the author (what makes her qualified to expound thusly?)   If you've already purchased copies of AIJAN, I thank you and hope to see you there.  If you've not had time but would like to participate you may still do so by reading the excerpts provided and/or purchasing the eBook.. Now ya'll don't show up just to show up ...  come primed with questions to make me think, laugh and/or squirm ... everything's fair game, except for the dreaded ... "Umm... whatchu wearing ma?"  ...LOL... Peace, Dee S. White I am who I am, by the grace of God. Subscribe to this Feed