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The U.S. Postal Service says it will offer a series of stamps highlighting the African-American cultural experience through vintage publicity posters.The 42-cent commemorative first-class stamps are to be dedicated Wednesday at the Newark Museum in Newark, N.J., during the Black Film Festival. They are to go on sale nationwide the …

WASHINGTON, July 15 (UPI) — The U.S. Postal Service says it will offer a series of stamps highlighting the African-American cultural experience through vintage publicity posters. More: continued here

Economic stimulus, round twoThe Swamp – Tribune’s Washington Bureau, DC –38 minutes agoBut this time, they're looking also to boost food stamps, low-income energy assistance and other items Republicans opposed in February. … More: continued here

Johannesburg – South Africa on Tuesday unveiled a new series of stamps to mark former President Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday. The launch of the stamps follows last week’s unveiling, by South Africa’s central bank, of a new five rand coin featuring a smiling portrait of the anti-apartheid icon. More: continued …

BBC News SA to use stamps with Madiba's imageBuaNews Online (press release), South Africa –6 hours agoBy Nthambeleni Gabara Johannesburg – Postage stamps depicting the image of former state President, Nelson Mandela, have been launched to mark his 90th …SA post office launches stamps to honour MadibaSABC NewsMadiba leaves his markiAfrica.comS.Africa unveils …

Johannesburg – South Africa on Tuesday unveiled a new series of stamps to mark former President Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday. The launch of the stamps follows last week’s unveiling, by South Africa’s central bank, of a new five rand coin featuring a smiling portrait of the anti-apartheid icon. More: continued …

'Vintage Black Cinema' Movie Poster Stamps Highlight African …MarketWatch –38 minutes agoThe 42-cent commemorative First-Class stamps will be dedicated July 16 at the Newark, NJ, Museum during the Black Film Festival and will go on sale … More: continued here

The Post Office has released a limited number of stamps countrywide in celebration of former president Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday. More: continued here

No more ads for farmer's market food stamp programChicago Tribune, United States –14 minutes agoAP DES MOINES, Iowa – Officials say the state will no longer pay for advertisements telling Iowans they can use food stamps at farmer's markets. … More: continued here

New program lets residents use food stamps at farmers marketsAtlanta Journal Constitution,  USA –3 hours agoA pilot program that links food stamp recipients with farmers markets is working to make healthy food easier to get. The East Atlanta Village Farmers Market …State cuts ads for farmers market food stamp programDesMoinesRegister.comall 2 …