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Lena Horne dies at 92; singer and civil rights activist who broke barriers
![Lena Horne, the silky-voiced singing legend who shattered Hollywood stereotypes of African Americans on screen in the 1940s as a symbol of glamour whose signature song was "Stormy Weather," died Sunday in New York City. She was 92](http://snsimages.tribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-05/53692023-10115003.jpg "Lena Horne, the silky-voiced singing legend who shattered Hollywood stereotypes of African Americans on screen in the 1940s as a symbol of glamour whose signature song was "Stormy Weather,\" died Sunday in New York City. She was 92")
Lena Horne, the silky-voiced singing legend who shattered Hollywood stereotypes of African Americans on screen in the 1940s as a symbol of glamour whose signature song was "Stormy Weather," died Sunday in New York City. She was 92 Horne died at New York-...Tags: Literature, Los Angeles Times, Broadway Theater, Happiness (state of mind), Tony Awards
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Quick out of the gate
![<strong>The afterlife:</strong> With two weeks to go before the Academy Awards on Feb. 25, Warner Home Video is releasing "The Departed" Tuesday on DVD. Nominated for five Oscars, including best picture, the exhilarating gangster epic is the biggest commercial hit of director Martin Scorsese's nearly four-decade career.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-02/27823233.jpg "<strong>The afterlife:</strong> With two weeks to go before the Academy Awards on Feb. 25, Warner Home Video is releasing "The Departed\" Tuesday on DVD. Nominated for five Oscars, including best picture, the exhilarating gangster epic is the biggest commercial hit of director Martin Scorsese's nearly four-decade career.")
The afterlife: With two weeks to go before the Academy Awards on Feb. 25, Warner Home Video is releasing "The Departed" Tuesday on DVD. Nominated for five Oscars, including best picture, the exhilarating gangster epic is the biggest commercial hit of...Tags: Unions, Career and Workplace, Activism, Death, DVDs
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Five years is too many
Since 1794, the voters of Charm City have had the same political reality as most: a four-year ritual of choosing the most qualified mayoral and City Council candidates vying for their support, to serve a prescribed term understood by those very voters...
Tags: Politics, Maryland General Assembly, DREAM Act, Elections, Same-Sex Marriage
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Kinky Friedman talks politics, music, mysteries, culture and Irish martyrs
Kinky Friedman, The Bipolar Tour June 19, Café Nine, 250 State St., New Haven, (203) 789-8281, cafenine.com; June 20, Bridge Street Live, 41 Bridge St., Collinsville, (860) 693-9762, 41bridgestreet.com The first thing you should know about Kinky...
Tags: Mystery (genre), Lyle Lovett, Music Industry, Lenny Bruce, Executive Branch
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Editor a vibrant new face for 66-year-old Ebony magazine
Special to the TribuneBefore Jackie Robinson integrated Major League Baseball, before the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. marched on Washington and before Motown changed music, America had Ebony magazine. In its pages, African-Americans saw intimate images of people who looked...Tags: Clive Davis, Lifestyle and Leisure, Jackie Robinson, Martin Luther King Jr., Northwestern University
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Emmaus ranked No. 4, Salisbury No. 9 in latest state hoops poll
Groller's CornerEmmaus' win over Lower Merion in the Jameer Nelson Classic during Christmas week did open eyes around the state. The Green Hornets are ranked No. 4 among 4A schools in the latest Harrisburg Patriot-News state boys basketball poll released late Sunday... -
Emmaus, Salisbury hold steady; Freedom breaks into state rankings
Groller's CornerDecent representation for the Lehigh Valley in the latest state boys basketball rankings. Emmaus remained No. 4 in Class 4A, entering a big game against Parkland on Tuesday night. Freedom cracked the top-10, moving into the No. 9 spot in 4A. Salisbury... -
Parkland cracks the Top 10 in the 4A boys hoops state rankings
Groller's CornerBeating state-ranked Emmaus and Freedom in the same week has vaulted Parkland into the state boys basketball rankings for the first time this season. Emmaus lost two in a row, but somehow stayed in the rankings at No. 10. Freedom's first loss knocked... -
Detroit Teacher Arrested With Heroin Near Battle Creek
FOX 17 NewsA school teacher and basketball coach from Detroit has been charged with having a large quantity of heroin on I-94 near Battle Creek. Robet Earl Hatchett, Jr. was pulled over on January 26th. Police allegedly found 100 grams of heroin in his SUV,...Tags: Police Arrests, Heroin, Rivers, High School Sports, Bodies of Water
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Chicago athlete found dead in Fla. resort lake
Tribune reporterA college athlete formerly from Hyde Park Academy drowned while staying at a Florida resort with her track teammates from Central State University. Jasmine Crenshaw, 22, was last seen Saturday, swimming with teammates in a lake, her mother, Jackie...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Ohio, Lake County (Ohio), Florida, Lake County (Florida)
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ESU men's basketball announces its recruiting class
The Varsity BlogSix newcomers — freshmen Kevin Anema, Whis Grant, Lamont Tillery and Matt Tobin, redshirt freshman Muhamadou Kaba and sophomore Zechariah Runkle — join nine returning letterwinners at East Stroudsburg University, which tries to reach the...
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