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45 years after MLK: too late for the peacemakers?
On the eve of my 1968 spring break, fellow students and I packed into a small room to watch a theater production of D. H. Lawrence’s short story, “The Rocking-Horse Winner.” A young woman behind me squeezed into the seat that her friends... -
House votes to honor victims of 1963 Birmingham church bombing
WASHINGTON -- On this year’s 50th anniversary of a deadly church bombing that helped spur passage of landmark civil rights legislation, the House voted Wednesday to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to four black girls killed in the...
Tags: Justice System, Terri Sewell, Washington, DC, Human Interest, Murder
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TheaterWorks in Hartford Takes on MLK
The Mountaintop By Katori Hall, Through May 5 TheaterWorks, 233 Pearl St., (860) 527-7838, theaterworkshartford.org This play is a brave leap of imagination that takes just a little too long to achieve lift off. Katori Hall has taken up the...
Tags: TheaterWorks, Arts and Culture
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The radicalization of suspected Boston bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev
MAKHACHKALA, Russia — In America, he had been a cocky and charismatic heavyweight boxer who wore fancy, pointy leather shoes and slick white shirts to the gym. In Dagestan, the volatile southern Russian region where he lived for a time as a...
Tags: Sports, Immigration, Prosecution, Ben Affleck, Arts and Culture
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Lynchburg entrepreneur is raising funds for trade school
ReporterLynchburg entrepreneur, Thomas Johnson wants start a school to help local community members learn woodworking skills. “You have to understand that woodworking is big,” said Johnson. “When you were born, you were welcomed by what? A...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Ghana
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Tamerlan Tsarnaev was disruptive twice at Cambridge mosque
The two brothers suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon worshiped at the Islamic Society of Boston’s mosque in Cambridge, with the older brother disrupting services and challenging the congregation’s moderate theology, the society...Tags: Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Religion and Belief, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Police tell of showdown with Boston bombing suspects
BOSTON — The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings remained under heavy guard in a hospital Saturday, with an injury to his neck complicating how he would be interrogated and held for trial. The neck wound apparently did not...
Tags: Sports, Justice System, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fenway Park, U.S. Department of Justice
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Boston Islamic Society confirms outbursts by bombing suspect
ReutersBOSTON, April 22 (Reuters) - One of the men suspected in the Boston Marathon bombing twice disrupted sermons to challenge views expressed by preachers leading services at a local mosque, the Islamic Society of Boston said on Monday. But the suspect,...Tags: FBI, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Islam
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Bryan Cranston to play LBJ in play by Robert Schenkkan
Bryan Cranston is going from playing a meth dealer on AMC's "Breaking Bad" to playing President Lyndon B. Johnson in a new stage production of a work by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan. "All The Way" will open the new season at...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Lyndon B. Johnson, Bryan Cranston, Jane Kaczmarek
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Bryan Cranston to Play President LBJ in 'All the Way'
ReutersApr 22 (TheWrap.com) - Bryan Cranston is breaking presidential for his next role. Cranston, who plays meth baron Walter White in the AMC drama "Breaking Bad," will play President Lyndon Baines Johnson in the new Robert Schenkkan play "All the Way," which...Tags: FBI, Lyndon B. Johnson, Bryan Cranston, Vietnam War (1955-1975), John F. Kennedy
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FBI: Boston suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev followed 'radical Islam'
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Deceased Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was identified by a foreign government as a "follower of radical Islam and a strong believer" whose personality had changed drastically in just a year, according to the FBI. As investigators...Tags: Laws, Sports, Law Enforcement, Justice System, Fenway Park
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Arthur Machen Jr., Venable law partner
Arthur W. Machen Jr., a retired attorney who was also the chancellor of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland and a legal advocate for the poor, died of congestive heart failure Wednesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care. The former Ruxton resident was 92. A well-...
Tags: Legal Service, Justice System, Anglicanism, Princeton University, Baltimore County
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