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Building Your Own Castle
 
 
august 2004 - october 2004
 
 
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COVER STORY

30 Building Your Own Castle
Noted architect Melvin Mitchell explores the affordability of custom designed homes, the significance of Americans owning a home, and the work of architects Genell Anderson, who graces our cover, and James Washington, Jr.

Cover Credits: Photograph by Nestor Hernández.


FOCUS:  Home
24 A Piece of the Rock for Modest Income Households

25 Finishing Touches
26 Building Your Own Castle


FEATURE
7 Segregation Tax

DEPARTMENTS
4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

THE PUBLISHER’S POINT
5 Home
6 Gambian President visits U.S.

PRAISING THE PAST
8 Natural Hair

The OTHER SIDE
9 Call Home

THE MIDDLE PASSAGE:  A STORY OF SURVIVIAL
10 Malcolm X Helped Me Get Through College

BOOK REVIEW
12 A Life Before and After Malcolm X: Betty Shabazz

PARENTING
13 Education Starts at Home

MONEY TALKS

14 A Home of Your Own

15 Getting the Word Out

TRAVEL
16 Welcome to Nigeria - Part I of II

HEALTH

18 Coming Home With a Cure
19 Lyme Disease 20 The Black Doctors Diet Solution for Black Women

RECIPE
29 Barbecue Ribs Jamaican Style

POETRY PIER
30 Self Portrait With Rain

ADVERTISERS LIST

32 Use this list to find our advertisers quickly

COMING UP       
32 Greater New York Black Memorabilia Show and more

ENTERTAINMENT

32 The Tyler Texas Black Film Collection
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