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More than 250 tickets sold for Doleman Black Heritage Museum's fourth annual Fall Fundraiser
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe family and friends of the late Marguerite Doleman, who founded and operated an African-American museum in her North Locust Street home, turned out by the hundreds Saturday night to support finding a permanent site for the artifacts that took her...Tags: Slavery, Malcolm X, Howard University, Martin Luther King Jr., Minority Groups
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MLB transcript of Ken Griffey Jr. Commissioner's Award presentation
This is the transcript, as provided by Major League Baseball, of the press conference Sunday in which Ken Griffey Jr. was given the Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award in Arlington, Texas, before Game 4 of the World Series. Harold Reynolds, who was...Tags: Jackie Robinson, Gold Glove Awards, Football, Career and Workplace, Travel
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50 picture-perfect fall getaways
As summer's fleeting charms begin to fade, fall swirls into view in a burst of kaleidoscopic color. Relish autumn's arrival with 50 nifty travel ideas for the Mid-Atlantic region: from leaf peeping and leisurely drives, to museum-hopping, fall-inspired...Tags: Unexplained Phenomena, Cape May (Cape May, New Jersey), Foods and Beverages, Pies and Tarts, Seafood
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Tumultuous decades for a housing-aid activist
Vincent Quayle knows the corrosive effect of foreclosures well, sitting as he does at the helm of a nonprofit group that helps homeowners in trouble.
But he says the current foreclosure crisis is nothing compared to the damage wrought by the...Tags: Federal Housing Administration, Real Estate, Maryland, Financial and Business Services, Condos and Houses
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'The Wire' has ended, but its talent is still being tapped
![With Felicia "Snoop" Pearson's guilty plea last week to conspiracy to sell heroin, one question being asked by fans of "The Wire" is how other cast members of the Baltimore-based series are doing.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/63915182-12130038.jpg "With Felicia "Snoop\" Pearson's guilty plea last week to conspiracy to sell heroin, one question being asked by fans of \"The Wire\" is how other cast members of the Baltimore-based series are doing.")
With Felicia "Snoop" Pearson's guilty plea last week to conspiracy to sell heroin, one question being asked by fans of "The Wire" is how other cast members of the Baltimore-based series are doing.
The answer: Several are doing just fine professionally....Tags: Sonja Sohn, Lance Reddick, Juliet Stevenson, NBC (tv network), Media Industry
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Howard's school choice
One of the great ironies of education reform in Maryland is that for all the standardization and testing directed at the classroom, the one place where there's no clear-cut formula for success is how school boards should be selected. Some boards are...Tags: Howard County, Local Elections, Minority Groups, Nancy Grasmick, Kevin Kamenetz
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Start the Presses: Memories of New York
Anniversaries are strange. At once vitally important and arbitrary, they purport only to mark time, but immobility bind us to our past. With that in mind, I want to share a piece I wrote in New York on the first anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Minority Groups, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Morningside Heights, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Race and the 'flash mob' attacks
Here's my question about the teenagers who have been attacking and robbing people on North Michigan Avenue in recent days: Were they Christians? And if so, what denomination? Baptist? Catholic? Seventh Day Adventist? Those may sound like ridiculous...Tags: Apple iPad, Magnificent Mile, Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Crimes
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Reflecting a national trend, Maryland's population grays
Driven by a sizable baby boomer population nearing retirement age, Maryland, like the rest of the nation, grew older in the past decade, but Baltimore bucked the trend, attracting more young adults as the number of its middle-age and retiree residents...Tags: Parkville, Mount Washington, Health, Washington (U.S. state), Prince George's County
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Film helps African-Americans remember a lively Carr's Beach
![Decades ago, a trip to segregated <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/travel/beaches/">Ocean City</a> presented far too many challenges for African-American families. Instead they went to a sandy peninsula near Annapolis, known as "the beach," for a day's outing.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65402148-13215603.jpg "Decades ago, a trip to segregated <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/travel/beaches/\">Ocean City</a> presented far too many challenges for African-American families. Instead they went to a sandy peninsula near Annapolis, known as \"the beach,\" for a day's outing.")
Decades ago, a trip to segregated Ocean City presented far too many challenges for African-American families. Instead they went to a sandy peninsula near Annapolis, known as "the beach," for a day's outing.
Carr's Beach — its proper name —...Tags: Ocean City, Baltimore Hotels, Companies and Corporations, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Movies
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BSO salutes legacy of Harriet Tubman with new composition
![The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is all about brand-new this month. Two weeks after premiering David T. Little's Baltimore-inspired "Charm," the BSO is set to premiere another commissioned work — "Chuphshah! Harriet's Drive to Canaan," by James Lee III.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/64917127-22053646.jpg "The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is all about brand-new this month. Two weeks after premiering David T. Little's Baltimore-inspired "Charm,\" the BSO is set to premiere another commissioned work — \"Chuphshah! Harriet's Drive to Canaan,\" by James Lee III.")
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is all about brand-new this month. Two weeks after premiering David T. Little's Baltimore-inspired "Charm," the BSO is set to premiere another commissioned work — "Chuphshah! Harriet's Drive to Canaan," by James...Tags: Leonard Slatkin, Judaism, Arts, Music Industry, Fine Arts
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Tubman Underground Railroad center on Shore gets funding
Harriet Tubman has long inspired a deep sense of pride among Marylanders, especially in the rural communities of the Eastern Shore, where the former slave was born and led dozens to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
While her story is taught to...Tags: Slavery, New York, Lobbying, Benjamin L. Cardin, Transportation
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