Idris Elba In Talks For Lead Role In ‘Ascension’ Miniseries

Idris Elba In Talks For Lead Role In ‘Ascension’ Miniseries
By Scott West

For ages, scientists have pondered how the Egyptian people managed to get the knowledge and ability to do some of the fascinating things that they did. One of those is to get t

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A Black Amusement Park!

I just got back from Universal Studios Hollywood with my son and my niece. This weekend we do Disneys' El Capitan Theater to see Wall-e and Disneylands' Theme park and then Sea World in San Diego. Before I rant let me say that Simpson's ride is off t

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Science Fiction Becoming Reality

Hey folks. I'm relaxing in my hometown of San Diego, watching the news and observing the pundits pick at Obama and MccAIn. I started thinking about the many movies and shows that had a Black man as President (The Fifth Element, 24, Deep Impact etc) a

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Trayvon Martin

I am sure that you all have heard about the death (MURDER) of seventeen year old Trayvon Martin. I couldn't even bring myself to read the article yesterday. However after I did read it, I immediately wrote a letter about this tragedy and it is an at

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The BSFS Format!

As a member of many different forums ranging from comic books to sci-fi to fitness I often compare the experiences between them.

Some are user friendly, some are cluttered messes and some are virtual ghost towns.

But usually the best ones have an easy

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Synonyms for words commonly used in student's writings

Synonyms for words commonly used in student's writings

Amazing- incredible, unbelievable, improbable, fabulous, wonderful, fantastic, astonishing, astounding, extraordinary

Anger- enrage, infuriate, arouse, nettle, exasperate, inflame, madden

Angry- mad

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Intro to Creative Writing: Exercises for Story Writers

Creative Writing 50 - JManis - Penn State University

Basic Theory:

What is a short story? As soon as someone delivers a definition, some good writer will write a story that proves the theory wrong. About the only thing we can say for sure is that s

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An Unpublished Author's Perspective on Paying to be Published

February 19, 2012

My great friend, Rob Guthrie, has brought to the forefront probably the most controversial subject I’ve ever seen highlighted on his blog.

AMAZON CHARGING FOR DIGITAL PUBLICATION?!

As an author working on her first novel I have chosen

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Free Black Science Fiction Society Mobile App

Download Our Black Science Fiction Society Android App

DON'T WORRY IT'S FREE!

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Valiants - Check it out and contact me!

The last of the Spiritual Entity-Creator God race known as Valiants, Tyro has been awakened after millions of years since the war against Lucifers Vaco Army of Darkness. The Prime Creator destined him to awaken humanity from their spiritual oppressio

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BLACK SCIENCE FICTION SOCIETY MEMBERS ROCK!!

BLACK SCIENCE FICTION SOCIETY MEMBERS ROCK!!

YOU MADE THE OUR 4^TH BIRTHDAY BASH ANOTHER GREAT SUCCESS!

THERE WERE OVER A DOZEN SPONSORS THAT STEPPED UP TO PROVIDE

PRIZES TO THE QUIZ CONTEST.

THERE WERE WAS A CORE OF MEMBERS THAT WENT AT IT TO WIN

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Get into the GAme

TV One Getting Its Game On

Network To Create African-American Targeted, Video Game Development Competition

by R. Thomas Umstead -- Multichannel News, 3/8/2012 2:32:48 PM

TV One will enter the popular video gaming industry by creating a game design and d

Started by Joseph N Saulter in History In Perspective

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BSFS FOREVER!!

I was web surfing one day four years ago when I came across this site. I was absolutely geeked to discover an African American website devoted to science fiction/fantasy. BSFS has proven to be a fantastic venue where blacks can showcase their interes

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Fouth Annual BSFS Rap Battle

What's happening fam? Happy Birthday! I've enjoyed every minute and look forward to many more years. We have a rap battle every year. So I'll get party started :)

I'm feeling my synergy – you feeling it too?

The field shifting from red to blue

flying o

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Books about African Kingdoms and Culture

I am in the process of writing science fiction and fantasy fiction based on African ideology, culture, religion, mythology, and societies. But I feel I don't have a large enough knowledge of the cultures of the continent to write anything with substa

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Capoeira Fighter

Capoeira Fighterhttp://www.freeaddictinggames.com/play/1778.html www.spiritonin.com/capoeirafighter/ www.shockwave.com/gamelanding/capoeirafighter.jsp
Capoeira originated in the country of Brazil. From the 16th to the 19th centuries, Portugal shipped

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CB'S POV: Happy 4th B’Day, BSFS!

When you’re a creator, you are always hit with three questions:

What are you working on?

Where did you get the idea?

What are you working on next?

Regarding the third question I never know what I’ll be doing next, bu

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HAPPY 4th Birthday Black Science Fiction Society!!

HAPPY 4^th Birthday Black Science Fiction Society!!

Come join us on the site chat Thursday, March 8, 2012

Join us for contests and giveaways and chat with comic book artists, authors, animators and others.

We will be celebrating 4 years of being on

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Black Race Car Drivers

I'm a hug fan of Autoracing and watch it to support all of the black NASCAR/Indy Car/F1 Racers who's made a mark on the sport.

Chase Austin

Willy T. Ribbs

Dylan Smith of Revolution Racing

Wendell Scott

Darrell Wallace Jr.

Ma

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SOLO

Solo is a 1996 science fiction, action film from Columbia/Tristar Studios. It was directed by Norberto Barba, who has since primarily produced television series. The film was based on the novel Weapon by Robert Mason, and was adapted for the script b

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