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'The Interrupters': Trying to stop the street violence
Zap2ItIt's a war without national boundaries, military uniforms or state-sanctioned weapons. But it is a war and an epidemic of violence raging on the streets of one of the largest U.S. cities. Yet the shootings in Chicago often go ignored. PBS' gripping...Tags: Movies, Movies, Jesse Jackson, Documentary (genre), The Interrupters (movie)
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Kwanzaa parade set to begin
L.A. NOWPreparations were underway Monday morning for a parade celebrating the kickoff of the Kwanzaa celebration in Los Angeles.... -
An interview with National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward
Jacket CopyAn extended interview with Jesmyn Ward, whose novel "Salvage the Bones" won the 2011 National Book Award.... -
Harriet Tubman visitor center: a good first step
Harriet Tubman was one tough lady. She escaped slavery, fleeing an Eastern Shore plantation. She was a leader in the Underground Railroad, traveling at night under the North Star — probably along the Choptank River — hiding at safe houses...Tags: Human Interest, Gardens and Parks, Chuck Schumer, Slavery, Arts and Culture
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Is now the right time to build the Tubman center?
At a time when governments are looking for ways to finance the urgent needs of communities, I question why money is being spent for projects like the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center ("Tubman center: a good first step," Aug. 19). The... -
Mail Call - Aug. 29
“Since you have allotted a lot of column space to Allan Powell, to unload a ton of dirt on the Republicans and the Koch brothers, I would like to request that Allan Powell or one of the Herald-Mail editors do the same thing with the Democrats and...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Pennsylvania, Rabies, Christianity
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Marin Alsop: Readying the notes on legendary ladies
It's still late-summer, but classical musicians can hardly wait to get back into the concert hall for the 2011-2012 season.
One of the first to return is the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Marin Alsop leads a Gala Celebration concert Sept. 10 at...Tags: Basilica of the Assumption, Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Religious Festivals, Sleeping Beauty (movie), Holidays
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Baltimore's true identity: black history
A new vision for our city in the 21st century is sorely lacking from the discourse in the Baltimore City mayor's race.
Sure, lowering property taxes is a good idea, but it is not a game changer — even if it could be done without slashing city...Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Billie Holiday, Culture, African Americans, Minority Groups
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Shore Leave returns to the Hunt Valley Inn
The Shore Leave 32 science fiction convention returns Friday-Sunday, July 8-10, at the Marriott Hunt Valley Inn. This event will include workshops, a film festival, a masquerade contest, an art show and a host of dealers selling memorabilia. There will...Tags: Native Americans, Christopher Judge, Tricia Helfer, Movies, Carroll County (Maryland)
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Protesters: Today's 'rioters,' tomorrow's righteous
![The first recorded use of the phrase "protest march" was in 1913 to describe a demonstration organized by Mohandas Gandhi against the South African government's restrictions on Indian nationals. After Gandhi was arrested and the protests grew more heated in response, the South African government labeled the gatherings "riots." Ever since, impassioned groups of politically similarly situated people have been called either protesters or rioters. Which phrase you choose mainly depends on where your own political sympathies lie.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/23456310327980-29080428.jpg "The first recorded use of the phrase "protest march\" was in 1913 to describe a demonstration organized by Mohandas Gandhi against the South African government's restrictions on Indian nationals. After Gandhi was arrested and the protests grew more heated in response, the South African government labeled the gatherings \"riots.\" Ever since, impassioned groups of politically similarly situated people have been called either protesters or rioters. Which phrase you choose mainly depends on where your own political sympathies lie.")
Special to CNNThe first recorded use of the phrase "protest march" was in 1913 to describe a demonstration organized by Mohandas Gandhi against the South African government's restrictions on Indian nationals. After Gandhi was arrested and the protests grew more...Tags: News Agency, Television, Politics, Tea Party Movement, North Africa
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