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Overcoming a racist past in Baltimore
February is Black History Month. Baltimore is celebrating it by commemorating the march of African-Americans toward full membership in the American family. Although I am a white man born and raised in the strictly segregated Baltimore of nearly eight...
Tags: Discrimination, Racism, Minority Groups, African-American History Month, Credit and Debt
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Gospel Jubilee resonates with congregants
Staff WriterThemes of community, empowerment and joy rose to the rafters Saturday afternoon as some 150 parishioners celebrated together at the third annual Gospel Jubilee at Second Baptist Church in El Centro. “Do you need more strength? You’ve got to...Tags: Prisons, African-American History Month
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Panel focuses on 'The Black Experience in Chicago's North Suburbs'
Glenbrook North Senior Cameron Swanson is the son of a single white mom and a black father. "I was always around my white family, so I was always a little different," Swanson said during a recent panel discussion in Northbrook called "The Black...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Family, YMCA, Racism, Justice and Rights
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Remembrance service planned for Pearl Williams
The Williams family and members of Greater Campher Temple will observe a memorial service celebrating the life of Pearl J. Harvey Williams. The service will be held at the church Sunday at 4 p.m. The church is at 125 W. Bethel St. in Hagerstown. The...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Christianity, The Herald-Mail, Museums
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Black History events at Northern State
Northern State University will host events celebrating Black History month. The events are sponsored by the Northern's Black Student Union, Residence Life and Multicultural Student Affairs. The events, free and open to the public, are: ·Monday... -
Senior briefs
Support groups The Department of Aging and Disabilities has updated a booklet on community support groups. The booklet focuses on groups for caregivers, Alzheimer's disease, bereavement for adults and children, diabetes, brain injury, cancer, stroke,...Tags: Diabetes, Annapolis, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, African-American History Month
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Taxation, Game Playing, Politics, Ellicott City, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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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: Air and Space Accidents, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Courageous (movie), Transportation Accidents, Peace Corps
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Why We Still Need Black History Month
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelA debate exists on whether Black History Month is still necessary on the premise that Black history is American history. People against a recognized month for the study of Black history argue that it only furthers segregation and we should study Black... -
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: Film Festivals, Scott Alexander, Andie MacDowell, Jessica Walter, Harvey (movie)
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Forgetting Black History
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelWith Black History Month moving into full swing, photos of the same five black activists are plastered on the news, posters and flyers. The same line from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I have a dream speech” is repeated over and over... -
Teenlink's scholarship guide
CollegeSTEPS Sweepstakes High school students who enroll in The Wells Fargo's CollegeSTEPS Program will automatically be entered in The CollegeSTEPS Sweepstakes. http://www.wellsfargo.com/student/planning/scholarships. Award: $1,000. Deadline: Jan....
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Kentucky Fried Chicken, African-American History Month, AIDS, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
Feb 25, 2013
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Feb 18, 2013
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Feb 22, 2013
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Feb 22, 2013
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Feb 22, 2013
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Feb 21, 2013
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Feb 1, 2013
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Feb 12, 2013
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Jan 31, 2013
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Feb 10, 2013
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Jan 30, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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