PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/176503.xml PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Kellita Smith Of The "Bernie Mac Show" Takes To The Stage In A Powerful New Play http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2522494.htm Kellita Smith Stars in Powerful New Play. (PRWeb Jun 15, 2009)

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]]> Mon, 15 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2522494.htm Thongs, Pole Dancing, and Recipes -- Book Club Spices Up Meetings with Unique Themes http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/04/prweb2281394.htm Essence of Books Book Club educates and entertains with uniquely themed book club meetings, including their most recent gathering wherein the members relived the 60's and 70's in honor of the club's chosen work for the month of March "Daughter Denied." (PRWeb Apr 2, 2009)

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]]> Thu, 02 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/04/prweb2281394.htm Daughter of 70's Sitcom Star Puts Spotlight on Books http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1578184.htm Portia Berry Allen, Daughter of Fred Berry Who Portrayed "Rerun" on "What's Happening" is Making a Name for Herself and Up and Coming Authors with her BlogTalk Radio Show (PRWeb Nov 7, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1578184.htm Alretha Thomas' Debut Novel 'Daughter Denied' Makes Conversations Book Club's Top 50 Fiction Books of 2008 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1534764.htm On Saturday, October 25, 2008, Alretha Thomas, author of the new novel "Daughter Denied" www.Daughterdenied.com was glued to her computer as she perused literary websites, participated in book discussions and answered a deluge of email. However, it was an email from Cyrus A. Webb, an award-winning artist/author/poet and president of the nationally-recognized book club Conversations that gave her pause. The subject read: Just In: Conversation Reveals Its "Top 100 of 2008." (PRWeb Oct 29, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1534764.htm Daughter Denied is Embraced by Hollywood Shelter http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1388144.htm Women at homeless shelter form special bond with "Daughter Denied" Author Alretha Thomas. (PRWeb Sep 29, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1388144.htm Alretha Thomas, Author of "Daughter Denied" Shares Troubled Past with Brighter Future http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1343624.htm Women at Homeless Shelter Form Special Bond with "Daughter Denied" Author Alretha Thomas. (PRWeb Sep 18, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 18 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1343624.htm San Francisco Native Alretha Thomas Author Of Novel Daughter Denied Returns To Inspire The Next Generation Of Great Writers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb945314.htm Alretha Thomas, the author of Daughter Denied, will revisit the projects in San Francisco where she grew up and inspire and motivate Elementary and Middle School children along the way. Thomas will speak to children at Bret Harte Elementary and Martin Luther King Academic Middle School about becoming writers. "We're excited that Alretha is coming to speak with our children," says Vidrale A. Franklin, principal of Bret Harte Elementary. "Our students need to know that accomplished people come from every neighborhood-including the one where they live." Gilbert Cho, principal of Martin Luther King Academic MIddle School mirrors those thoughts. "We need role models reflecting the aspirations of our diverse language and ethnic student body to contribute their time in encouraging our students to do their best!" he says. (PRWeb May 16, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 16 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb945314.htm Playwright Alretha Thomas's Debut Novel Sheds Light on Children Suffering in Silence http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb813144.htm Playwright Alretha Thomas says her tumultuous childhood served as an inspiration for her debut novel "Daughter Denied." The urban dysfunctional family drama, told through the eyes of a precocious 7-year-old and her mother, takes place in the late '60s and '70s. (PRWeb Apr 2, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb813144.htm Sacrificing Simone Opens to Rave Reviews http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb545009.htm Stage play Sacrificing Simone is a hit with audience and critics. Sacrificing Simone called "An inspirational crowd pleaser." "A heartfelt dramedy." "Likable cast." (PRWeb Aug 8, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 08 Aug 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb545009.htm Smash Hit Sacrificing Simone Opens at Stage 52 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb535065.htm Diverse Arts Collective picks up smash hit Sacrificing Simone. The original stage play about an ambitious African-American couple who abandon their newborn daughter opens July 27, 2007 at Stage 52 in Los Angeles. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2007)

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]]> Mon, 25 Jun 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb535065.htm Southern Cal's Latest Theatrical Hit "Grandpa's Truth" Picked Up By CDT Productions and Extended Through Sunday, April 23, 2006 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb358923.htm Hit play currently running at the Inglewood Playhouse has been extended through, Sunday, April 23, 2006. The contemporary play uses two black families to focus on the polarizing state of race relations between blacks and Hispanics in Los Angeles. One of the families has adopted two Hispanic sons, and that has caused turmoil with their next door neighbors. (PRWeb Mar 20, 2006)

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]]> Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb358923.htm Black and Brown Unity Message Brought to Stage by First New Christian Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church CDC http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb329821.htm Grandpa’s Truth, makes its world debut at the Inglewood Playhouse, Friday, February 3 through Sunday, February 19, 2006. (PRWeb Jan 9, 2006)

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