{"id":158,"date":"2007-08-01T19:52:07","date_gmt":"2007-08-01T23:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=158"},"modified":"2007-08-01T19:52:07","modified_gmt":"2007-08-01T23:52:07","slug":"voices-rising-at-pride-in-the-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=158","title":{"rendered":"Voices Rising at Pride in the City!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Other Countries presents readers from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/redbonepress.com\/books\/voicesrising\/index.htm\"><font color=\"#cc6600\">Voices Rising<\/font><\/a> as part of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prideinthecity.com\/\"><font color=\"#cc6600\">Pride in the City<\/font><\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prideinthecity.com\/events.htm\"><font color=\"#cc6600\">Blackout Arts Festival<\/font><\/a> this Friday, Aug. 3, 2007, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Brooklyn Marriott (333 Adams St., Brooklyn). Readers are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scryptkeeper.blogspot.com\/\"><font color=\"#cc6600\">Samiya Bashir<\/font><\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.louderarts.com\/poets\/boycetaylor\/\"><font color=\"#cc6600\">Cheryl Boyce Taylor<\/font><\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.robertpenn.net\/rp_bio.php\"><font color=\"#cc6600\">Robert Penn<\/font><\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pamelasneed.net\/\"><font color=\"#cc6600\">Pamela Sneed<\/font><\/a>. Visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prideinthecity.com\/\"><font color=\"#cc6600\">www.prideinthecity.com<\/font><\/a> for more information on the Blackout Arts Festival and other NYC pride events this weekend. Go, bring friends and buy books!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Other Countries presents readers from Voices Rising as part of the Pride in the City Blackout Arts Festival this Friday, Aug. 3, 2007, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Brooklyn Marriott (333 Adams St., Brooklyn). Readers are Samiya Bashir, Cheryl Boyce Taylor, Robert Penn and Pamela Sneed. Visit www.prideinthecity.com for more information on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pMmJz-2y","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128,"url":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=128","url_meta":{"origin":158,"position":0},"title":"Fire &amp; Ink\/DC Pride Host Hotel","author":"","date":"May 20, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"For all you lovers of the word! 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