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Celebration of King's life punctuated by commitment to create a 'beloved community'
Standing inside the Smith Theatre at Howard Community College on Sunday, social activist and author Dorothy Bailey recalled Martin Luther King Jr.'s words resonated with her as she was preparing to "sit in" protest at North Carolina Central University...
Tags: Howard Community College, Ellicott City, Middle Schools, High Schools, Students
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Dr. Evelyn P. Valentine, city educator
Dr. Evelyn P. Valentine, a veteran Baltimore public school educator who was founder of the Pasteur Center for Strategic Management Ltd., died Thursday of heart disease at her Northeast Baltimore home.
She was 77.
The daughter of a furniture maker and...Tags: Towson University, Loyola University Maryland, Teachers, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Colleges and Universities
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Lillian Lowery named Maryland state superintendent of schools
An outsider with experience in leading a neighboring state through sometimes-unpopular reforms will become the next Maryland superintendent of schools, the state school board announced Friday.
Delaware Secretary of Education Lillian M. Lowery, a 57-year-...Tags: Nancy Grasmick, Teachers, Executive Branch, Government, Kate Walsh
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New agent in town aims to promote athletes
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C.A Rockingham native is back in town and has opened a law firm and hopes to promote young athletes in the area. Bellonora F. McCallum is the founder and managing member of McCallum Enterprises, Inc., and McCallum Law Firm, PLLC. She specializes in Sports...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Mecklenburg County (North Carolina), Business Enterprises, Television Industry, Fantasia (music artist)
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Black History Month 2013 TV schedule
Channel Guide MagazineHere are some of the notable new and returning TV specials, documentaries and movies airing in celebration of Black History Month 2013. All times are Eastern. Programming is subject to change; check back regularly for additions and updates. American... -
Circle City Classic kicks off downtown to raise funds for scholarships
The 29th Annual Circle City Classic kicked off its big weekend events Friday. This year the coaches luncheon at Lucas Oil Stadium honors Indiana University football player George Taliaferro, the first African American drafted to the NFL. Next on the...
Tags: Lucas Oil Stadium, Festive Events, Football, Indiana University, Awards and Prizes
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Bankruptcy among municipalities rare
Daily American Staff WriterAlthough Paint Township officials have not decided to file for bankruptcy protection, it is not a decision that people should be quick to embrace. "It is not the easiest thing to do," Susan Hauser, scholar in residence with the American Bankruptcy...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Justice System, Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies, Judges
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News-Review welcomes new interns, part-time employee for summer
The Petoskey News-Review has several new faces this summer with four interns and a part-time employee. Alexandra Crouse, 18, graduated from Petoskey High School this month and started a photography internship at the News-Review. Crouse, originally...
Tags: Tampa, Photography, Arts, Grambling State University, Lake Forest
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LeRoy Walker dies at 93; first black to lead U.S. Olympic body
LeRoy Walker, the first African American to lead the U.S. Olympic Committee and the first black man to coach an American Olympic team, died Monday in Durham, N.C. He was 93.
Walker's death was confirmed by Scarborough & Hargett Funeral home, but no cause...Tags: Slavery, Benedict College, Colleges and Universities, New York University, Trinidad and Tobago
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Rick Braun, Gerald Albright to play Norfolk Jazz Festival in July
Jazz seems to be in the air today. No sooner did I post about plans for the 2012 Hampton Jazz Festival than I received word that the Norfolk Jazz Festival, July 20-21 at Town Point Park, will feature smooth jazzers Rick Braun and Gerald Albright, among...Tags: Music Theater, Festive Events, Jesse Jackson, Sade (music artist), Kenny Loggins
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LeRoy Walker was a man of Olympian achievement
The day Dr. LeRoy Walker, then 74, became the first black president of the U.S. Olympic Committee in October of 1992, I noted how Walker's willingness to speak his mind discomfited some USOC officials. After what he had experienced as a child of the...
Tags: The New York Times, Elections, Michael Jordan, Los Angeles Times, Columbia University
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