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By Miss Mariam On February 27, 2017
![dark brown library card catalog](http://www.redboneafropuff.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/16159019626_9e7ee68a05_k-180x120.jpg)
I want everyone to care about stories that aren’t their own, that aren’t necessarily what they think they could relate…
By Miss Mariam On October 12, 2016
![movie poster Birth of a Nation 2016](http://www.redboneafropuff.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/birth-of-a-nation_-poster-180x120.jpg)
I took myself to see Birth of a Nation earlier this week. (I told you I would.) Short review: well-acted…
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Blogger’s note: This post was originally published in the Courier-Journal on Sept. 28, 2014 and edited by Pam Platt. For the…
By Miss Mariam On December 22, 2013
![Italian Christ](http://www.redboneafropuff.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/481px-Correggio_Antonio_Allegri_Italian_-_Head_of_Christ_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg)
In “The Comfort of a Sweet, Black, Dreadlocked Jesus,” I recalled the image of Jesus Christ as depicted in a painting…
By Miss Mariam On July 1, 2013
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UPDATE 7/7/2013: People who are better photographers than I am took tons of photos of everyone. Click here to see…
By Miss Mariam On November 24, 2012
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I haven’t seen the new film, “Lincoln,†yet (and with what may be a pinched nerve making it hard to…
By Miss Mariam On August 25, 2012
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