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Passing Book: The Story That Inspired the Netflix Movie

In Passing, the film adaptation of Nella Larsen’s seminal 1929 novel of the same name, two women reckon with who they are and how they identify. Although both are Black, they are light-skinned enough that they can “pass” for white. The film, which premiered at Sundance and hits Netflix this week, takes a nuanced approach to parsing out the complexities of race and its role in our lives—not just the construct of it, but the performance of it.

President Buhari To Confer Award On Wike Amidst PDP Crisis

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to confer the honour of “Distinguished Award in Infrastructure Delivery” on Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike. Naija News reports the award is to be presented at the forthcoming Nigeria Excellence in Public Service Award put together by the Federal Government. As contained in a letter by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha which was signed by the Permanent Secretary (General Services) in the SGF’s Office, Dr.

Sam Dezz - Age, Family, Bio

Social media personality notable for his selfie-filled Instagram account. He is an active outdoorsman and often posts pictures and videos of himself surfing. In March 2022, he joined the Hype House but left in June 2022.  Before Fame He grew up in California and later moved to Virginia. Trivia He has accrued more than 900,000 followers to his Instagram account. Family Life He has a sister named Hannah and a brother named Joe. In October 2020, he and Brooke Monk began dating.

Uniform Matters: If it Aint Broke, Dont Fix It

Getty Images I’ve noticed quite a few comments both in Navy Times and on Facebook’s Female Navy Officers page about uniform changes. As usual, many are complaining about them. I do recall when I was in the Navy, uniform changes came about every few years, with no rhyme or reason, and then a few years later, they were changed again. I wonder if it is a ploy to keep the uniform manufacturers in business, because there certainly does not seem to be any operational reasons for the changes.

Warner Brothers Is Being Sued for $900 Million to Prove Ghosts Are Real

Warner Brothers Is Being Sued For $900 Million To Prove Ghosts Are RealBy Aimee LutkinUpdated Nov. 4 2018, 9:05 p.m. ET Source: Warner Bros.The Conjuring film franchise is full of frights and unlikely occurrences, but according to Warner Brothers Studios, it's based on true, historical events. A new lawsuit against them says, "Prove it." Author Gerald Brittle wrote a book called The Demonologist in 1980, based on events described by Ed and Lorraine Warren, two self-proclaimed paranormal investigators.