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Film icon Glover uses big screen to tackle big issues

Born on July 22, 1946, Danny Lebern Glover was the eldest of five children raised in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco by postal workers James and Carrie Glover. After graduating from George Washington High School, he attended San Francisco State University, where he forged his progressive political perspective as a member of the Black Student Union. More »

Popular N.C. writer still sells books at mini-mart

RALEIGH, N.C. - Tiphani Montgomery's books, "The Millionaire Mistress" and its sequel "Still A Mistress: The Saga Continues," can be found on the Internet and on the shelves of most national" book chains. "The Millionaire Mistress" made Essence magazine's best-seller list five times last year, reaching No. 1 in July. More »