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2001 BET Arabesque Man.(Brief Article)
From:
Black Issues Book Review
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March 1, 2002| Author:
Jones, Mondella S.
| COPYRIGHT 2002 Cox, Matthews & Associates. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Paul Haney is the grand prize winner of the 2001 "Do You Know an Arabesque Man?" contest sponsored by BET Arabesque Books. Haney, 44, a firefighter based in Bethesda, Maryland, was among th...
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