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DANI B
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Spectacular Magazine enlightens, empowers and entertains with
news, features, columns, commentaries and calendars. Spectacular
Magazine is published monthly and distributed free in Durham,
Wake, Orange, Granville, Vance and Person counties.
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IN THIS ISSUE
Vol. I, Issue VIII
Ballin’ Out
Briefly
Classified/Local Business
Commentary
Cover Story
Did U Know?
Entertainment
FEATURES
Andrea Harris
Angela Caraway
Black Ballerinas
Dr. Brenda Hester Green
Cynthia Penn-Halal
Kimberly Moore Knight
Lori Jones Gibbs
Dr. Pamela Gilchrist
Dr. Sharon Elliot-Bynum
Stella Adams
Terry Spicer
Women Of Year Highlights
From The Publisher’s Desk
Health & Beauty
Lifestyles
News Briefs
Out & About
Sports
This is Your Life
Zien
Cover Designed By:
Victoria Jackson
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