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The science of service
Robert Roberts was the black butler for Christopher Gore, a 19th century Massachusetts governor and US senator. He wrote his guidebook for domestic...
American Visions, 10/01/98 by Gary Puckrein · More from publication -
Beyond soul food
A hundred years ago, it was not unusual to hear a black chef described as an "epicure," as "having the touch of an ancient Greek" with skills that...
American Visions, 08/01/98 by Gary Puckrein · More from publication -
Creating cultural worth
When the Wall Street Journal puts its imprimatur on a cultural phenomenon or event, you know that it has not only reached the big time: It has...
American Visions, 04/01/98 by Gary Puckrein · More from publication -
Partnering with Africa - CFA - Constituency for Africa group aims to connect non-profit groups in Africa with the Internet and each other - Editorial
The CFA took the opportunity at the Jul 1997 African-African American Summit in Harare, Zimbabwe to distribute modems to service groups such as...
American Visions, 10/01/97 by Gary Puckrein · More from publication -
Don't be afraid - need for African Americans to join the online community - Column
African Americans must take advantage of the interactive communication available to those who are online. American Visions magazine has established...
American Visions, 08/01/97 by Gary Puckrein · More from publication -
Identify matters - people retain identity in the face of the majority culture's attempts at total assimilation - Editorial
When peoples meet there will inevitable be assimilation. But even as in the case of the Baga people of Guinea, when a stronger culture seems to...
American Visions, 04/01/97 by Gary Puckrein · More from publication -
Into the 21st century - American Visions Society new online service - From the Publisher - Editorial
The AVS Online is an information service network for Black Americans. Some of the databases available include the Career Centers, the Automobile...
American Visions, 02/01/97 by Gary Puckrein · More from publication -
Eat your heart out, Tina Brown!
Hurston's story was published in 1926 by the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. The story had long been forgotten until Jan 1997 when Wyatt Houston Day, a...
American Visions, 12/01/96 by Gary Puckrein · More from publication -
Breaking with the past, reshaping the mold
African Americans in a great many creative fields have brought their own visions to their arts. Tap dancer Leon Collins and artist Wadsworth...
American Visions, 10/01/96 by Gary Puckrein · More from publication -
A million reasons to rejoice
In the past ten years, American Visions magazine has highlighted the ways in which the arts of African American people reflect the needs and...
American Visions, 12/01/95 by Gary A. Puckrein · More from publication
