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Oprah talks to the original cast of “Roots” for miniseries’ 35th anniversary
Channel Guide MagazineOn Monday, Jan. 16 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day — Oprah Winfrey will be airing a one-hour special in which she welcomes cast members of the landmark 1977 miniseries Roots, 35 years after that production not only captivated the nation and... -
Fires in Florida and Cornwall, N.Y., destroy bits of history
Nation NowFires in the eastern United States have destroyed two vastly different bits of irreplaceable history: a legendary cypress tree in Florida and an industrial complex in the New York community of Cornwall.... -
Remembering Jimmy Castor, the funk legend behind 'Troglodyte'
Pop & HissRemembering Jimmy Castor, who died on Monday. His funk music in the 1970s was odd and inspired, and hip hop and electronic dance music producers sampled it generously.... -
Was one of Georgetown's canine mascots a war hero?
Sports NowFOOTBALL URBAN LEGEND: One of Georgetown's canine mascots was a war hero. The first live animal mascot in college football was "Handsome Dan," a bulldog who was purchased by Yale student Andrew Graves in 1889. The bulldog became quite popular...... -
Did Kareem Abdul-Jabbar lose millions on special hotels for tall people?
Sports NowBASKETBALL URBAN LEGEND: Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar lost millions of dollars building specialized hotels for tall people. In 2003, the rock band Pearl Jam released Lost Dogs, a compilation album consisting of notable B-Sides, unreleased songs and... -
Etta James funeral: Celebrities give singer a rousing send-off
L.A. NOWPioneering R&B singer Etta James got a rousing send-off Saturday from fans and celebrities including Stevie Wonder and Christina Aguilera. Rev. Al Sharpton, who officiated at the private ceremony at the City of Refuge Church in Gardena, lauded James... -
Black History Month 2012 TV schedule
Channel Guide MagazineHere are some notable new and returning television programs profiling memorable people, themes and events in African-American history, in celebration of February's Black History Month. Programs and times are subject to change; check back throughout the... -
D'Angelo's return in Europe: A singer comes out of the shadows
Pop & HissD'Angelo's return: Rhythm & blues singer D'Angelo made a triumphant return to the stage this weekend in Europe, with three gigs that illustrated a fit and funky performer returning from self-imposed exile.... -
William Donald Schaefer, governor and mayor, dies
![William Donald Schaefer, the dominant political figure of the last half-century of Maryland history, died Monday after a "do-it-now" career that changed the face of Baltimore while bringing a new burst of energy to the city he loved.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-04/60991673-18155219.JPG "William Donald Schaefer, the dominant political figure of the last half-century of Maryland history, died Monday after a "do-it-now\" career that changed the face of Baltimore while bringing a new burst of energy to the city he loved.")
William Donald Schaefer, the dominant political figure of the last half-century of Maryland history, died Monday after a "do-it-now" career that changed the face of Baltimore while bringing a new burst of energy to the city he loved.
Mr. Schaefer was 89....Tags: James Rouse, Washington Redskins, William Donald Schaefer, Democratic Party, Justice and Rights
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Missing Unitas: 5 years later, his city has changed, but love remains
It's been five years since he left us.
Five years since his heart stopped at age 69, an act that, even now, feels much bigger than a man's physical death. It was dubbed the end of an era by a thousand scribes, but that barely scratched the surface. It...Tags: Memorial Stadium, Health, Indianapolis Colts, Folklore and Mythology, Johnny Unitas
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A game of contrasts
Sun ReportersNext week, millions will tune in to the Super Bowl, attracted as much by an athletic contest as a spectacle saturated with glitz, glamour and excess. High school football is something strikingly different. Its stars are not supermen but teenagers with...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Entertainment, Morgan State University, Music, Shootings
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