Wednesday, December 30, 1998

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Kwanzaa is intended to shift the focus from the commercialism of the holiday season by emphasizing traditional tenets for African-Americans over Christmas trees and shopping.

Kwanzaa celebrates African heritage

By Ray Parker
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      A couple of years ago, a colleague of Sheneva Styles abruptly left a Kwanzaa party, afraid he was compromising his Christian beliefs.
      Styles tried to convince him Kwanzaa isn't based on religious principles.
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City serves as inspiration for Chilean artist

By Ray Parker
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      Las Vegas quenched a 15-year artistic drought for painter Samuel Gana.
      Since visiting from Vina del Mar, Chile, five months ago, Gana has produced a room full of his impressions of the city, conveying with paint "the luminosity in the middle of the desert."
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