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"Mustang Mike" Modeste is the nation's first black race car champion. Mustang Mike and his teammate, Eric "Kool Wip" Prezzy, will debut their new race cars at the African Arts Festival in Chicago this weekend.

First black race car champion to debut new car

CHICAGO - The nation’s first black race car champion, “Mustang Mike” Modeste and his partner, Eric “Kool Wip” Prezzy, will debut their new race cars at the African Arts Festival in Chicago, this Labor Day weekend.

Updated: 1:36 am
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Festival to honor legacy of Howlin' Wolf

West Point will celebrate the life of Howlin' Wolf (pictured) with their annual blues festival in his honor Friday afternoon at the West Point Civic Center. Howlin' Wolf would have been 100 years old this year.

WEST POINT - In honor of one of the world's most dynamic and electrifying blues musicians, organizers of the 15th Annual Howlin' Wolf Festival have proclaimed 2010 to be "The Year of Wolf." Blues enthusiasts from around the world will celebrate Wolf's legacy by attending a memorial to his music this weekend in West Point.

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