He went out on his boat and made a discovery. Is it last slave ship to reach the US?

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He went out on his boat and made a discovery. Is it last slave ship to reach the US?

The iconic African American author and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston conducted a series of interviews with Cudjo Lewis, the last survivor of the Clotilda and finished a book in 1931 but her work was never published. The book will finally be printed nearly a century later, by publishing company
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Shiftlings is coming to Nintendo Switch

A point of interest is that Rock Pocket Games will be self-publishing the title on Switch, whereas it was originally published through Activision's now abandoned Sierra label. Is this a game you look forward to playing on the Switch? Shiftlings. Related texts. News: What is Shiftlings? 2014-03-07; GRTV:
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Question part of Whistler's history now

In researching stories published in Pique and the book I foolishly talked Bob and Kathy Barnett into publishing, Whistler: History in the Making, I talked to a lot of people who were here at the beginning. I heard a lot of stories. More to the point, I heard a lot of versions of the same stories by people who
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Homecoming for one of nation's favourite comedians

Ironically, my voice became my trademark which hopefully sends a message out there to other people being bullied that difference is not a weakness but something you can turn into a strength.” Joe, a keen horror fan and film buff began a creative writing and advanced writing course following the start of
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Vox Media eyes sandboxing to tamp down on malicious ads

Vox Media is investigating how a new weapon might eliminate malicious ads from its sites by 2019. Earlier this month, the publisher of sites including SB Nation, Vox and The Verge began testing sandboxing, a technique that loads its sites' advertisements in separate windows, called iframes, to ensure
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Phumlani Pikoli's The Fatuous State of Severity a fresh collection of short stories that explores the …

Intense and provocative, this new edition of the book, which was first self-published in 2016, features six additional stories as well as an introductory essay on Phumlani Pikoli's publishing journey. Phumlani Pikoli is a multi-media journalist and multi-skilled artist. He was born in Zimbabwe in 1988. This is
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4 kickass moms who totally reinvented their careers on maternity leave

When the Toronto mother and president of Dark Helix Press started a Kickstarter to crowdsource the cash to test recipes before self-publishing and distributing her toddler cookbook, raising about $400 Canadian ($340 U.S.), she also received countless tips and tricks from other moms looking for
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'Quality trumps quantity' – the Cambodian Facebook News Feed experience

Facebook's News Feed changes will benefit the brands and publishers that focus on fewer, high quality and relevant posts while penalising pages that produce spam, clickbait and tabloid trash. The changes aren't likely to have a material impact on the spread of fake news but there are indications it will
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For AI to Get Creative, It Must Learn the Rules—Then How to Break 'Em

American poet Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “Every artist was first an amateur.” He likely never thought those words would apply to machines. Yet artificial intelligence has demonstrated a growing aptitude for creativity, whether writing a heavy-metal rock album or producing an original portrait that is
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Digital publishers ramp up TV push to nab viewers, ad dollars

Jan 25 (Reuters) – Online media companies ATTN:, BuzzFeed and Group Nine Media are making a bigger push into television, executives said, aiming to grab more of the TV advertising market and depend less on social media for viewers. While the companies have long lured audiences through social
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Virginia Woolf: Advice on life and writing from the great British novelist and feminist icon

She would later be revived as a feminist icon, however, celebrated for her independent example and famous for her dictum that, “A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.” Although this last remark remains her most famous, Woolf of course made many other insightful
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