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Countdown to LABBX 2009 with Schedules - August 19th, 2009 9:28 PM
In a few days, the Los Angeles Black Book Expo (LABBX) will celebrate five years showcasing the best in the written word along with our guests, L.A. Banks, Ivan Houston, Michael...
The Chazz GI Joe Review! - August 10th, 2009 9:09 PM
Alright, it’s time for another not All My Children, but the summer movie update!Just saw G.I. Joe: The Rise of...
On The Next Mixed Matters for August....... - August 9th, 2009 12:01 PM
Legendary drummer Charles Connor, Little Richard's original drummer is on the show with me. I learned a lot from him during this interview and he wrote a book called "Don't Give...
LABBX Thoughts On A String - August 7th, 2009 8:06 PM
The Los Angeles Black Book Expo continues on…..I haven’t been posting on the blog as much these days, which is a good thing. The L.A. Black Book Expo committee along with...
Empowerment Luncheon Update - July 31st, 2009 9:49 PM
In case you're wondering, the Universal Press and Production website is down right now because publisher Denise Spiller is taking some much deserved time off to retool and...
A recap of the CWC/Universal P&P Empowerment Luncheon - July 26th, 2009 10:33 PM
EMPOWER ME – IT IS NOT A REQUEST!Ah yes, you certainly would have heard that on Saturday, July 25, 2009 inside the Emeryville Courtyard by Marriott which the staff did a great...
Race: The Pain and the Privilege - July 24th, 2009 11:14 PM
For all the pundits who thought on 1/20/09 racism would eventually wither like a bad weed and fall off, you have two prime examples this week of how it still remains, even after...
Stopped by the Cops - July 23rd, 2009 10:15 PM
Stopped by the cops.It happens you know, even to the best of us. I have been stopped three times in the past for riding in three different cars; my father’s Caprice Classic...
LABBX New Authors Spotlight - July 22nd, 2009 4:16 PM
Hey everyone,Just uploaded the first part of our L.A. Black Book Expo New Authors Spotlight. I had a great time with Sophia Simmons, Michele Waters, Roland Jefferson and Ben...
L.A. Black Book Expo Relationship Panel Video - July 20th, 2009 1:09 AM
The LABBX Relationship Forum from February is finally online! Whew!Check it out, let me know what you think. More videos will be posted soon. This is long one so if you have...
It's The Environment, Stupid - July 17th, 2009 8:43 PM
I grew up in a neighborhood where slowly and surely, it turned into a place where we could hang out and play football until the lights went out, to an area where you best made...
My Two Cent Moment: Quotes - July 17th, 2009 1:59 AM
Here’s something I like to call My Two Cent Moment. For my first entry, I’d like to talk about quotes. Whenever I hear these pundits on the news channels, I see they like to...
I Couldn't Agree More, Mr. President - July 17th, 2009 1:14 AM
“Our kids can't all aspire to be the next LeBron or Lil Wayne. I want them aspiring to be scientists and engineers, doctors and teachers, not just ballers and rappers. I want...
The Month (and a half) of Literacy - July 6th, 2009 4:57 PM
Well ladies and gentlemen, it’s after the Fourth of July which means the summer literary season is in full swing. Besides the L.A. Black Book Expo, which is hitting the ground...
Fam News - July 3rd, 2009 3:19 PM
Okay, this is where the family or 'fam' for short gets their shots at fame.Chandra has a new blog out highlighting her experiences living in Sweet Home Vallejo. Check it out.The...
Press Release for the CWC Empowerment Luncheon - July 1st, 2009 9:18 AM
Press contact:Ms. Jo Ruizadmin@universalpandp.com510-200-1199California Writers Collective hosts first Empowerment LuncheonA day for authors and creative entrepreneurs....
Frederick Douglass was Mr. Auld's Worst Nightmare - June 30th, 2009 10:15 PM
It’s a tradition here on the blog around every Fourth of July to bring up Frederick Douglass. Because for one, he’s not mentioned much in conversation anymore especially...
Wouldn't It Be Easier To Call Them A Backstabber Instead? - June 28th, 2009 11:18 PM
Call me old fashioned or old school, but it’s not too often I end up questioning the newest, freshest word in the English vocabulary. That being said, I’m scratching my head...
Even Sports Can't Erase A Day of Mourning - June 25th, 2009 9:09 PM
I woke up this morning reading and watching the news that Shaquille O’Neal had been traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers from the Phoenix Suns, and later on, Vince Carter from...
Website update - June 24th, 2009 10:53 PM
My website, CharlesLChatmon.com is now updated with more options to buy copies of The Depths of My Soul and The Voices of South Central, videos and an updated bio. (The link is...
LABBX and CWC News for July - June 24th, 2009 3:33 PM
The L.A. Black Book Expo returns to Barnes and Noble at the Grove, Sunday, July 19 beginning at 3:00 PM. This is a warm up before the event featuring authors who will be a part...
Just Another Manic Monday - June 22nd, 2009 11:45 PM
It was another hectic Monday, dealing with business matters non-book and book related, answering phone calls, sending out emails informing everyone our L.A. Black Book Expo...
I Love My Father, And Here's The Reason Why (w/3-5-07 Repost) - June 21st, 2009 9:46 AM
On this Father’s Day, there’s only one man who deserves it more in my mind than he’ll admit, Charles Sr.In earlier posts, I wrote about growing up with him, but there was...
LABBX Street Team - June 21st, 2009 7:45 AM
The Los Angeles Black Book Expo (LABBX) is sending out a call for volunteers to be part of a street team available to pass out fliers in different locations leading up to the...
Introducing the first annual LABBX Spelling Bee - June 21st, 2009 7:44 AM
For the first time, the Los Angeles Black Book Expo will host the first annual Spelling Bee during the event on Saturday, August 22.Although still in the planning stages, the...