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Detroit-area black history art contest kicks off
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit-area McDonald's restaurants are kicking off an art contest in honor of Black History Month. Area high school students are invited to submit artwork to be judged in the "McDonald's Celebrates Black History Moments on Canvas"...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, McDonald's
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Altadena Junction: Sheriff cuts squeezing unincorporated areas, Walmart Neighborhood Market update, and more
Sheriff Lee Baca has clashed with the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors recently about cutting deputy overtime, which has the immediate effect of reducing patrols in unincorporated county areas. Supervisors felt that Baca was favoring cities that...Tags: Lee Baca, Fine Artists, Entertainment, Poetry, Artists
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Column: Calling out bugnut idiocy
Rush Limbaugh thinks John Lewis should have been armed. “If a lot of African-Americans back in the ’60s had guns and the legal right to use them for self-defense, you think they would have needed Selma?” he said recently on his...Tags: Entertainment Events, African-American History Month, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Civil Rights, Henry Ford
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Ben Cardin: Nickens, others stood against racism, hatred
African-Americans have been part of the American story from the founding of our nation. Men and women of African ancestry have been instrumental in forging the great nation we have today. For too long, racism and prejudice obscured the rich history of...Tags: Social Issues, Jackie Robinson, World War II (1939-1945), African-American History Month, Frederick County (Maryland)
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Eat an African heritage dish this week
Tribune NewspapersFeb. 1 marks not only the start of Black History Month but also African Heritage & Health Week. Oldways, the Boston-based nonprofit food and nutrition organization behind the week-long observance, is offering a delicious challenge: Enjoy at least one...Tags: Dining and Drinking, African-American History Month, Chicago Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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'Courageous' to be shown
The Zion Baptist Church ministry will show the movie “Courageous” Saturday at 6 p.m. in the fellowship hall of the church, 61 W. Bethel St. The doors open at 5:30 p.m. Admission costs $2 per person and there will be free popcorn and drinks....Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Rocketry, African-American History Month, The Herald-Mail
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Betty and Coretta premieres Feb. 2 on Lifetime
Channel Guide MagazineAngela Bassett is Hollywood’s go-to actress for critically heralded performances as women with steely backbones and tender hearts — most notably American history-makers Rosa Parks, Tina Turner and Dr. Betty Shabazz, widow of Malcolm X. But... -
Film Independent at LACMA celebrates Black History Month
Film Independent at LACMA kicks off Black History Month on Friday at the Leo S. Bing Theater with a rare screening of Michael Roemer's 1964 drama "Nothing But a Man. " Penned by Roemer and Robert M. Young, the acclaimed drama stars Ivan Dixon, Abbey...
Tags: Ivan Dixon, Jessica Walter, Harvey (movie), Andie MacDowell, Clint Eastwood
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JOHNSTOWN SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES CONCERT IN CELEBRATION OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH
¿300 Market Street, Suite 303 ¿ Johnstown, PA 15901 ¿ Telephone (814) 535-6738 ¿ Fax (814) 535-6739 Web Site: www.johnstownsymphony.org Email: info@johnstownsymphony.org JOHNSTOWN, PA . . .The Johnstown Symphony Orchestra (JSO)...Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment Events, The Happiest News!, Goodwill Industries International, Colleges and Universities
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Obama should be channeling Bill Cosby
At the risk of being branded a one-trick pony, I launch into this week's column. Last week, in this space, I pondered the self-imposed chains that continue to shackle black America. Today, I revisit that theme. As the father of two, and uncle to, an...
Tags: Elections, Father's Day, Entertainment, Jesse Jackson, Barack Obama
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Teen poet thirsts for knowledge
Malcolm London is young, black and talented, and that is a guarantee of nothing these days. But he says, "I do not do what I do for money. I come from a place with no money and don't expect I will ever have a lot of it. But I think that being a teacher...
Tags: Entertainment, Poetry, NPR, Chicago Transit Authority, African-American History Month
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