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Hammond's Miller wins triple jump as 4A and 3A state track meet begins
Hammond's Jermika Miller had long wanted to win a state title. The triple jumper finally got one Friday — in her last high school meet. Miller won her event in Class 3A at the state championship meet at Morgan State on a day that featured...Tags: Track and Field, Dwayne Johnson, High School Sports, Catonsville, Severna Park
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'Great Day': New life for old music of black churches
As afternoon light tried to filter through the thick, stained-glass windows of Sharp Street United Methodist Church last weekend, Marco K. Merrick pounded out the bass line of a spiritual on a raw-sounding piano, singing along in a raspy voice: "Great...
Tags: Education, Culture, NAACP, Colleges and Universities, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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President praises Baltimore native at commencement
If Baltimore native Leland Shelton had bothered to check his email in the hectic day before graduation, he might have avoided a shock during commencement. There he was, one of 500 men in a black cap and gown this week at Morehouse College in Atlanta,...
Tags: Theft, NAACP, Martin Luther King Jr., Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities
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Frances M. Finney, educator
Frances M. Finney, who overcame poverty, earned a college degree and became a city school teacher, died April 19 from heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Guilford resident was 82. Frances Mae Hopkins was born in Baltimore and was...
Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Iraq War (2003-2011), Housing and Urban Planning
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Prep Outdoor Track & Field: County athletes win two golds at states
andrewm@herald-mail.comWhile weather ultimately prevailed, Washington County athletes still managed to win a pair of Class 1A titles during Day 1 of the Maryland State Track & Field Championships at Morgan State University on Thursday. Boonsboro’s Ethan Allnutt, Bryan...Tags: Track and Field, Dwayne Johnson, Mountains, Landforms, Pikesville
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Prep Track & Field: Warriors girls can complete Class 1A title sweep
andrewm@herald-mail.comIt’s taken about nine months, but Becky Walter’s Boonsboro girls finally are on the verge of becoming the first Washington County program to put the whole “puzzle” together in a single school year. The Warriors have just one...Tags: Track and Field, High School Sports, Pikesville
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Maryland Public Schools seeks to diversify teaching corps
Capital News ServiceMike Williams recalls having only one black, male teacher during his K-12 education in Montgomery County, Md. “I felt a bit isolated. That’s coming from me, and I was fairly popular. I was an athlete,” said Williams, 43, now a social...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Politics, Minority Groups, Howard University
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The Sun Remembers May 19-25
May 23, 1991: Mired in last place, the Orioles fire manager Frank Robinson and promote Johnny Oates, 45, the team's first base coach and a former Baltimore player. Oates will manage nearly four years here (291 wins and 270 losses) before going to Texas,...
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Track & Field: Like father, like daughter as Freeman gets D-I scholarship
andrewm@herald-mail.comLike father, like daughter: Hayley Freeman is going D-I. The South Hagerstown senior track star signed a letter of intent Tuesday with the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Va., where she will receive an athletic scholarship to compete at the...Tags: Track and Field, College Football, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), Wars and Interventions, High School Sports
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Sexton questions Valley tournaments standards
The Wichita EagleWichita State athletic director Eric Sexton thinks bid standards that lump Hammons Field and Eck Stadium in the same category with smaller Missouri Valley Conference baseball fields aren't really standards. The criteria for hosting the MVC Tournament...Tags: Missouri Valley Conference, Loyola University Maryland, NBA Draft, Basketball, Florida State University
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Local roundup: Oakdale girls win 2A West region title
The Frederick News-Post, Md.Track and Field Oakdale's girls continue to roll toward a possible state Class 2A championship. The undefeated Bears scored a 165-122.5 win over Middletown for Saturday's team title. In the boys meet, Century won with 174.5 points. Oakdale was fifth...Tags: Track and Field, Middletown, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Nearly $200,000 awarded for community strengthening efforts
A group of black men with visions to improve Baltimore were awarded grants between $10,000 and $20,000 for youth job training, the development of a debate camp at Morgan State University and teaching former prisoners to urban farm. The grants,...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, HIV, Open Society Foundations, Employment Opportunities
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