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William Hooker Interprets a Classic Oscar Micheaux Film in New Britain
The Symbol of the Unconquered Silent Film Screening w/live accompaniment by William Hooker, May 24, 7:30 p.m., Q&A to follow, $5-$12, Trinity-on-Main, 69 Main St., New Britain, (860) 229-2072, trinityonmain.org  Drummer William Hooker's...
Tags: Music, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Symbols and Symbolism, Civil Rights, Thurston Moore
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May 22 Letters: Recognizing bias, climate of spending
Recognizing bias The reports [of Isle of Wight racism concerns] I have seen are taking a biased path approaching this subject. My generation (baby boomers) see these statements through the experience of the 1960s and 1970s and a lot of us cringe at any...Tags: Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology, Social Issues, The Pennsylvania State University, Science and Technology
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Editorial: 'I'm sorry' for Isle of Wight emails doesn't suffice
As if things weren't tough enough in Isle of Wight County with budgetary challenges, tax increases and rising stormwater fees, this week county officials have been called upon to address yet another disturbing situation: two public leaders were involved...Tags: Sarah Palin, NAACP, Social Issues, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)
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State Pulls License Of Foster Mother After Court Plea
The Hartford CourantThe state's child-protection agency has pulled the license of a foster mother from Griswold who has admitted to assaulting a child in her care. The woman, 51-year-old Jami Littlefield, delayed reporting the incident and initially attributed bruising on...Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Rentals, Abusive Behavior, Norwich, Groton
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Feedback for Wednesday, May 22
Hampton woman pleads guilty in perjury case A Hampton woman pleaded guilty on Tuesday to lying from the witness stand at a Hampton trial five years ago, leading to a man spending nearly four years of his life wrongfully imprisoned. Elizabeth Paige Coast,...Tags: Witnesses, Prosecution, Trials, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)
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Sergio Garcia makes racist comment about Tiger Woods
Orlando SentinelSergio Garcia and Tiger Woods are not the best of friends and judging but the back and forth comments of recent weeks, they may even have to be separated at the next golf tournament they're at together. The two professional golfers had some testy back-...Tags: Tiger Woods, International Travel, Sports, Golf, Sergio Garcia
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Civil Rights leaders reflect on Danville's Bloody Monday, say there is still work to do
WDBJ7 ReporterHalf a century ago one moment started a chain reaction to end segregation in Danville. It was June 10, 1963, and it became known as Bloody Monday. Civil rights leaders who fought hard for equality then say there's still more work to do. For the most...Tags: Civil Rights, Social Issues, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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State's Attorney's office regrets characterization of defendants as 'mutts'
Change of SubjectOn his Lisagor Award-winning Huffington Post blog, David Protess wrote yesterday about what he saw yesterday in a Cook County Courtroom. First, his summary of the case: Armando Serrano and Jose Montanez were convicted of a 1993 murder based primarily........ -
Good intentions don't create jobs
Baltimore City Council members confused caring about unemployment with abating it by giving preliminary approval to a local hire law last week. The legislation, which requires a final vote and Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's signature to become law,...
Tags: Business, The New York Times, Bernard C. Young, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rapid City man backs embattled alderman
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City Alderman Bill Clayton has been in the spotlight for months now after he allegedly made racist comments to a local TV reporter in August. At Monday night's Rapid City Council meeting, one man came forward to speak on...Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice
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Q&A: 'The Hangover: Part III' star Justin Bartha
In “The Hangover: Part III,” Justin Bartha’s Doug isn’t just lost or sidelined while his pals and brother-in-law deal with constant mayhem. He’s kidnapped and an organized crime boss threatens his life. “I think...
Tags: The Hangover (movie), Organized Crime, Ken Jeong, Marriage, Ryan Murphy
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Black Silent Film 'Symbol Of The Unconquered' In New Britain
The Hartford Courant"Symbol of the Unconquered," which black filmmaker Oscar Micheaux made in 1920 as a direct response to D.W. Griffith's racist blockbuster "The Birth of a Nation," will be shown on Friday, May 24, in New Britain, with live musical accompaniment. The...Tags: New Britain, Petroleum Industry, Oscar Micheaux
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