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(PRNewsFoto/MassMutual) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120620/NY27204-a Black – oriented SBS 20120620T151100Z 20120620/NY27204-a\113601 In "The New Black Politician: Cory Booker, Newark and Post-Racial America" (NYU Press, 2012), Emory University political scientist Andra Gillespie uses Newark, N.J., and its mayor, Cory Booker, as a case study to explain the breakdown of racial unity in black politics. Gillespie explains how Booker -- one of the nation's most visible mayors -- is more than a singular success story: his rise to power represents a dramatic shift in American politics as a vanguard of young, affluent black leadership has emerged the past 15 years. (PRNewsFoto/Emory University) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120524/MM12898-b Books Black – oriented Education Publishing/Informational 20120524T122300Z 20120524/MM12898-b\970238 Emory University political scientist Andra Gillespie specializes in political mobilization, and racial and ethnic politics. She currently is focused on the political leadership of the post-civil rights generation. In "The New Black Politician: Cory Booker, Newark and Post-Racial America" (NYU Press, 2012), Gillespie uses Newark, N.J., and its mayor, Cory Booker, as a case study to explain the breakdown of racial unity in black politics. Gillespie explains how Booker -- one of the nation's most visible mayors -- is more than a singular success story: his rise to power represents a dramatic shift in national and African American politics. (PRNewsFoto/Emory University) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120524/MM12898-a Books Black – oriented Education Publishing/Informational 20120524T122300Z 20120524/MM12898-a\970238 The exterior of The Howard Theatre, the historic entertainment venue opening after a 32-year hiatus and a $29 million renovation. The theatre, which opened 30 years before The Apollo, hosted the first-ever stage performance of The Supremes in addition to performances by Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Aretha Franklin, Smokey Robinson, Ike and Tina Turner and countless others. The 2012 opening line-up includes Wale, Wanda Sykes, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis and more. The complete performance roster is available at www.thehowardtheatre.com. (PRNewsFoto/The Howard Theatre, Tim Cooper, for Howard Theatre) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120409/PH83556-a Art Black – oriented Entertainment 20120409T131100Z 20120409/PH83556-a\973819 The Howard Theatre reopens April 9 after a $29 million renovation and a 32-year hiatus. The new iteration of the theatre holds 650 seated, 1100 standing. Photo by Tim Cooper for The Howard Theatre. 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