2010

Summer Arts At the Center was a success!

View works by students enrolled

in the South Dallas Cultural Center's Summer Camp

on July 9, 2010.

Location:

The South Dallas Cultural Center

3400 South Fitzhugh

Dallas, Texas 75214

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Africa in My Own Words

By Sasha Bowman

With all the UNITY, they made STRENGTH…

The HOPE they had lead them to FREEDOM.

All the STRUGGLE and all the pain helped us to

Represent our name. The WHITE man took us

From GHANA, KENYA, and ZIMBABWE

We prayed to GOD we would come back to

whence we came. The HOMELAND, the

MOTHERLAND, the land of our FREEDOM

We lost our WEALTH, we lost our ROOTS

Just because of our BLACK skin. We have the

FAITH to make it through. The STRENGTH...

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Nuru Magazine watched Good Hair, a movie by Chris Rock. I asked two of the staff members, Sasha Bowman and Brandon Hicks to write their opinion on the documentary. You will be able to view their reviews of the film in the online magazine. Later on after watching the film, there were a group of young women who came and visited us at our magazine office.

Their organization is called W.I.S.E. Expressions (We Inspire Self Enrichment) & The Academy of Dreams and are programs of Leadership...

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Welcome to our blog. We hope that you enjoy your experience this summer with us. We are the writers, photographers, and distributors of NURU Magazine: The Light of Haiti. Our magazine is being published this summer through The South Dallas Cultural Center's Summer Camp. In addition, we have created a blog to document our experience with creating the magazine.

SDCC Summer Camp Teen Staff:

Takazia Houston, Brandon Hicks, Jessica Lipscomb, Dominque Blade, Shakerria Houston, Renicia Overton,...
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