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Dolores Jean Grey Reynolds: 1950-2013
Dolores Jean Grey Reynolds worked to make her customers feel at home during the 17 years she owned and ran the venerable South Side restaurant Army & Lou's. A successful business executive before buying Army & Lou's, Ms. Reynolds had no culinary...Tags: Barack Obama, Roosevelt University, Religion and Belief, Dining and Drinking, Esophageal cancer
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'American Horror Story: Coven' Adds Angela Bassett and Patti LuPone
ReutersMay 12 (TheWrap.com) - FX's "American Horror Story: Coven" has added two Hollywood divas to its cast. Co-creator and executive producer Ryan Murphy announced the news on Twitter. Two legends are joining the cast of American Horror Story: Coven --...Tags: American Horror Story (tv program), Ryan Murphy, 30 Rock (tv program), Army Wives (tv program), Patti LuPone
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LETTER: Justifications Continue Cycle Of Violence
Tamerlan Tsarnaev was thrown out of a mosque for shouting, "You cannot mention this guy (Martin Luther King Jr.) because he's not a Muslim" [April 21, news, "Brother 'Changed Drastically'"]. It wasn't about how he was treated here; it was about things...Tags: Malcolm X, Al-Qaeda
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NBA Player's Coming Out A Big Step Among Many
Perhaps this is a Jackie Robinson moment, a historic point in time — but it doesn't feel like one. It feels so inevitable that we had to be reminded that it hadn't already happened. We refer of course to National Basketball Association player...Tags: Jackie Robinson, Boston Celtics, Sports, College Baseball, National Basketball Association
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Protests for equality become a battle for justice leading up to Bloody Monday in Danville
WDBJ7 ReporterJune 10th, 1963. It's a day Danville would rather forget, but at the same time one remembered as a turning point during the Civil Rights battle. Tonight we continue our month long series of reports on Danville's darkest day 50 years ago. Last week the...Tags: Broken Wrist, Music, Entertainment, Human Interest, Justice and Rights
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Civil Rights leaders describe scene in Danville leading up to Bloody Monday
WDBJ7 ReporterA half-century ago, one moment, and one group's decision to disobey the law, forever changed the history of Danville and the south. It's called Bloody Monday because of the violence that happened that day in the fight for civil rights. The law said...Tags: Racism, Justice and Rights, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Civil Rights, Prisons
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Whitmore Park plaque to remember those who marched on Washington in 1963
She stood with her husband, peanut butter sandwiches and homemade signs in hand, at the foot of the Lincoln Memorial, and she was mesmerized as she listened to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his "I Have a Dream" speech. "His was the speech that...
Tags: Human Interest, Minority Groups, Justice and Rights, Highland Beach, Civil Rights
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Is it curtains for Central Park Theatre?
In a sea of empty lots in Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood sits a faded relic that is one of the most historically significant American movie theaters still standing. When it opened in 1917, the red-brick, three-story Central Park Theatre was...
Tags: Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), New York City, North Lawndale, Maxwell Street, Uptown
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Endangered Hopkins museum exhibit back on schedule, minus two pieces
An exhibit at the Johns Hopkins Evergreen House that was thrown into doubt this week is back on, but without two artworks at the crux of a dispute between the artist and the curator. The two large pieces in question — one depicting a cross, the...
Tags: Fells Point, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists, Religion and Belief, Artists
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Tribeca 2013: In 'Trials of Muhammad Ali,' a counterpoint to '42'
NEW YORK--When a championship boxer like Muhammad Ali felt disrespected by another fighter, he might have been expected to do what most boxers would: knock his opponent's lights out. But the icon took a different route when faced with a rival he...Tags: Will Forte, Tribeca, Movies, Cannes Film Festival, Jackie Robinson
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Expanded street a fitting tribute to King
As a South Bend resident who holds Martin Luther King Jr. in high esteem for all he did to move our country forward, I suggest extending Martin Luther King Drive all the way from Lincoln Way West to Western Avenue. First, MLK Jr. deserves to be honored...Tags: Israel, Barack Obama, Politics, Lobbying, Elections
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'The Amazing Race' finale recap, Bates and Anthony win it all
Back in February, before we knew about crippling fears of water and low likeability factors and One Mullet to Rule Them All, 11 teams began a race around the world. Stuff happened with cheese and haggis. Alliances formed, craziness surfaced, teeth...
Tags: Jams and Jellies, Wetlands, The Amazing Race (tv program), Bars and Clubs, Nationals Park
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