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T:B:O, a gospel hip-hop group, to entertain and inspire in Newport News on Saturday
T:B:O, a Hampton Roads-based hip-hop gospel group, will be part of a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Newport News on Saturday. The group's short set will be included in a wide-ranging celebration held 6-9 p.m. at the Denbigh Community Center...
Tags: Skype, Flossmoor, Morgan State University, Hampton Roads, High Schools
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A faint echo of 9/11
WASHINGTON -- The morning after the Boston Marathon bombings, Ben Cardin, the first speaker on the Senate floor after leaders opened the day's session, marked the national crisis with some heartfelt thoughts on … school libraries. "Across the...
Tags: Sports, U.S. Senate, John Shimkus, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Birmingham, Ala., embraces its complex history
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — When I told friends I was planning a trip to Birmingham, the reaction was universal. "Alabama?" one asked. "On purpose?" I shared their skepticism, viewing the travel literature with the jaundiced eye of a longtime Angeleno...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Labor Legislation, Potatoes, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Human Interest
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As 'Mad Men' moves into 1968, Matt Weiner talks history
“Mad Men” returned to AMC Sunday night with a premiere that was criticized by some for being too slow – perhaps a touch ironic, given that the episode saw Don Draper and his colleagues ringing in 1968, a year that was anything but...
Tags: The New York Times, AMC (tv network), Elisabeth Moss, Assassinations, 2012 Democratic National Convention
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Debating Obama's second inaugural speech
Change of SubjectFor Tuesday's paper, I did an e-mail chat with Chris Robling, former executive director of the Cook County Republican Party Eric Zorn: I counted 67 uses of “we,” 76 uses of “our,” and assorted other shout-outs to common purpose... -
Sentencing set for gang leader, son in attacks on blacks in Azusa
L.A. NOWA leader of the Azusa 13 street gang and his son are scheduled to be sentenced in federal court this afternoon after pleading guilty to conspiring to attack African-Americans and force them to leave the city.... -
Boonsboro High School luncheon honors King's legacy
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comJames Fisher and Edith Weedon, who lived through the Civil Rights movement and have been lifetime members of what they said is the only predominantly African-American Church in South County, spent time Thursday in the Boonsboro High School library for a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Teaching and Learning, Minority Groups, Education
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VP became bigger job after Kennedy
Jules Witcover's commentary ("Don't count Biden out in 2016," Jan. 29) contrasts the vice president's potency with former vice presidents who had little influence or significance in American history. Indeed, when Lyndon Johnson was broached by John...Tags: Ronald Reagan, John F. Kennedy, Gerald Ford, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Auto Club says Sunday is the Super Bowl of drunk-driving crashes
Be careful driving Sunday – it’s the Super Bowl of drunk-driving car accidents. Alcohol-related car crashes are 75% greater in California on Super Bowl Sunday than on other comparable Sundays in January and February, according to a 10-year...
Tags: Google+, Sports, AAA, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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MLK Day of Service and Celebration art contest winners announced
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Volunteer Washington County partnered with the Washington County Arts Council and Washington County Public Schools to host an art contest during its second annual MLK Day of Service and Celebration. The theme of...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Education, Arts, Teachers
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Boyle school year will start later in 2013-2014
kpeek@amnews.comStudents in the Boyle County school system will see a slightly later start date on the 2013-2014 school calendar, with opening day Aug. 19 and the students’ first day Aug. 20. The later beginning is due in large part to the middle school...Tags: Labor Day, Teaching and Learning, Education, Students
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48 down, 1 dozen to go
To: The Decisive Dozen From: Your Supporters Re: The Illinois House of Representatives Vote on Same-Sex Marriage. All it takes is the 12 of you, whoever you are. That's the rumor anyway. "Twelve votes short of passage," said Michael Madigan,...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Illinois General Assembly, Justice System, Family
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