Sable Lit Reviews

Like viewing the past through a different set of eyes, things look familiar but they are just not quite the same. This greatly describes our recent focus on race relations. Due to the election of a multicultural president and nearly everyone’s economic struggle, a light shines brightly on the topics of race and class. I’ve [...]

I finally stole a night just for my entertainment. After the blog article was posted and the the temping was done, it was time to enjoy a Friday evening with some friends. I’ve been mostly hibernating for the last nine months only leaving my home most recently to look for temp work and run errands. [...]

Title: The College Expo Location: Atlanta, Georgia Description: Also known as the Black College Expo, participate in the vehicle that connects students to college, careers and their future. For more information check out http://www.thecollegeexpo.org. Groups welcome. For tickets or information about exhibiting and sponsoring call 877-427-4100. Date: 2009-03-07

With only six days left until the end of the Chocolate Hearts Book Giveaway, I thought I would share my best Valentine experience. The best Valentine experience had nothing to do with romantic love at all. It was more of a tradition and an expression of family bonds than a showing of romantic love. Being [...]

From the simple wedding band your grandmother wore to the favorite pair of jeans you can’t live without or even the lucky socks you wear to every job interview, we give inanimate objects meaning and life. We all have that special object that holds a certain special something for each of us. Recently, a friend [...]

Title: Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit Location: Orlando, Florida Description: Join other business savy ladies in Orlando for the fourth annual Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit. Enjoy the surroundings of the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Great Lakes in Orlando Florida. For more information check out: http://www.blackenterprise.com/events/wps/wps.asp Start Date: 2009-02-11 End Date: 2009-02-14

Title: Children’s book signing: Adrienne C. Wilson Location: Harlem, NY Description: Join Adrienne Wilson at the Sister’s Uptown Bookstore and Cultural Stop for the signing of her book ISAAC and the BAH FAMILY TREE. Go to http://adrienne-is.com/blog/?p=1022 for more information. Date: 2009-02-07

I don’t follow sports very much. Living in Arizona, I was happy when we landed a baseball team–Go Diamond Backs. I still have the first of a series of stylish t-shirts that Sears sold that year. (I was an employee in the men’s department at that time.) I’ve won tickets to a few Suns’ games [...]