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The Rev. Dr. Alfred A. Vaughn, Methodist pastor
The Rev. Dr. Alfred A. Vaughn, who had pastored United Methodist churches for nearly 40 years, died May 21 of heart disease at his Cedonia home. He was 90. "He was clear, insightful and persuasive but not loud. He was gentle. That is the way he was as...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Baptist, Heart Disease, Nottingham, Morgan State University
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Digest: Maryland coaches caravan comes to Baltimore May 29
Et cetera Maryland coaches caravan comes to Baltimore May 29 Maryland's 2013 Coaches Caravan will stop in Ocean City, Baltimore, Annapolis and Washington. Each event runs from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and features a short program followed by an...Tags: Towson Tigers, University of Baltimore, Mark Turgeon, Randy Edsall, Maryland Terrapins
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Ruth M. Land, educator
Ruth M. Land, a retired Baltimore public schools guidance counselor, died April 26 of complications from dementia at Union Memorial Hospital. She was 93. The daughter of farmers, Ruth Margaret Williams was born and raised in Ocala, Fla. After...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Head Start, New York University, West Virginia State University, Hospitals and Clinics
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With Baltimore Club and charity work, DJ AngelBaby helps city get pumped
In July 2008, Angel Carpenter, better known as DJ AngelBaby, fulfilled her lifelong dream of earning an on-air position at 92Q, the city's hip-hop radio station. On one of her first days at the job, Carpenter spotted the source of her inspiration —...
Tags: Music, Disc Jockeys, Music Industry, Roland Park, Satellite Technology
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Conversation starters Paisley, Paul are taking their lumps
Are Brad Paisley and Rand Paul the bravest men in America? Er, no. At least not by my lights. But maybe the country singer and the first-term senator are contenders for that title according to the attorney general of the United States, Eric Holder. In...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Music, Minority Groups, NAACP, Racism
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Geckeler introduced as Towson women's basketball coach
Niki Geckeler, who led Howard University to back-to-back 20-plus-win seasons and three postseason tournament appearances, was introduced as the women's basketball coach at Towson on Thursday. "When we started this search, we went in search of a coach...
Tags: Georgetown Hoyas, Towson Tigers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, Howard Bison
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Ravens displaying interest in Howard linebacker Keith Pough
The Baltimore SunThe Ravens' search for linebackers in the NFL draft involves a wide investigation of prospects. That includes interest in Howard University linebacker Keith Pough, according to a league source with knowledge of the situation. Among the other teams...Tags: NFL Draft, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Oakland Raiders, Super Bowl, Football
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Jackie Robinson movie spurs memories of integrated American Legion baseball team [Commentary]
Over the years I sometimes think of Tony Carter and wonder what happened to him. Carter was a left-handed hitting second baseman who had some pop — baseball lingo for power. I also remember he ran on the tip of his toes and had a large Afro. I...Tags: American Legion, 42 (movie), Jackie Robinson, Movies, Baseball
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Rand Paul gets schooled at Howard
Rand Paul did just fine at Howard University, thank you very much. Or at least, that's how he remembers it. Mr. Paul, GOP senator from Kentucky, told the Christian Science Monitor on Wednesday that his recent visit to Howard didn't go so bad at all....
Tags: The Miami Herald, Elections, Coca-Cola Co., Minority Groups, Republican Party
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Isaiah 'Ike' Dixon, state delegate from Baltimore
Isaiah Dixon Jr., a jazz fan, world traveler and four-term state delegate from Baltimore City whose accomplishments included introducing a bill that made cross burnings a felony in Maryland, died of heart failure April 26 at Stella Maris Hospice in...
Tags: Elections, Music, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Music Industry, Martin Luther King Jr.
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments over Md. DNA case
In a Maryland case that's garnered the attention of the other 49 states, the federal Department of Justice and the national science community, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over whether to restrict police in collecting DNA to solve...Tags: Police Arrests, American Civil Liberties Union, O.J. Simpson, University of Baltimore, Barack Obama
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A quarter-century of nurturing Baltimore's leaders
Jan Houbolt may be the most influential Baltimorean you've never heard of. As head of the Greater Baltimore Committee's Leadership Program since 1989, he has helped groom some of the state's up-and-coming leaders through a 10-month-long series of site...
Tags: Arlington (Staten Island, New York), Malcolm Gladwell
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