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'Southland,' 'Girls,' 'Doctor Who' among Peabody Award winners
RedEye"Southland," "Girls," "Game Change," "Louie," "Doctor Who" and "Saturday Night Live" mastermind Lorne Michaels are among this year's Peabody Award winners honoring the best in electronic media. It's nice to see "Southland"--one of the best shows the Emmy...Tags: National Geographic Channel (tv network), Univision (tv network), University of Georgia, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Georgia
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'Scoop' follows Jack Nelson's rise to civil rights crusader
At the top of great social movements, charismatic leaders spin out visions of things that just might be. Closer to the bottom, it's journalists who sometimes force us to confront the way things are. Jack Nelson was one of the best journalists of the...
Tags: Social Movements, FBI, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Human Interest, Civil Rights
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Highland Park and Deerfield churches explore Passover Seder
The Passover Seder recounts the story of how the Jews were freed from bondage. Two Seders to be held this week give a new meaning to the eternal question: "Why is this night different from all other nights?" In this case, it is because they will each be...Tags: Minority Groups, Civil Rights, Good Friday, Religion and Belief, Judaism
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Man wounded by gunfire at family party dies at hospital
A man who was critically wounded by gunfire at a family party in South Los Angeles died Sunday, more than five hours after he was taken to the hospital, police said. Authorities said the shooting occurred about 12:35 a.m. near Avalon and Martin Luther...Tags: Shootings, Prescription Drugs, Hospitals and Clinics
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Force of King legacy strong in these youths
"An individual has not started living," the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once declared, "until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity." I can't say whether any of the 59 Orange...
Tags: Human Interest, Haiti, New Products, Valencia College, Orlando
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T:B:O, a gospel hip-hop group, to entertain and inspire in Newport News on Saturday
T:B:O, a Hampton Roads-based hip-hop gospel group, will be part of a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Newport News on Saturday. The group's short set will be included in a wide-ranging celebration held 6-9 p.m. at the Denbigh Community Center...
Tags: Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia), Homewood, Hampton Roads, Music, Morgan State University
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Center Stage gives world premiere of 'Mud Blue Sky'
Center Stage seems to have a thing for public accommodations these days. The company’s last play was set in a nondescript motel room. The current one is set in a nondescript hotel room. The deja vu feeling is intensified since both productions have...
Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Rome (Italy)
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From hip-hop to Mozart, Sinfonietta readies eclectic fare for 2013-14 season
The Chicago Sinfonietta, an orchestra long committed to promoting diversity and inclusiveness on both sides of the footlights, is taking its venturesome programming up a notch beginning next season. The move, as explained by executive director Jim...
Tags: Maxwell Street Klezmer Band, Music, Joffrey Ballet, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Dawn Turner Trice: Addie Wyatt exhibit opens
When Chicago's Rev. Addie Wyatt died last year at 88, I wrote that she was a dynamo in the labor, civil and women's rights movements. That was a mere snapshot. On Saturday, an exhibit of her life will open at the Chicago Public Library's Vivian G. Harsh...
Tags: Civil Rights, Career and Workplace, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Dawn Turner Trice, Feminism
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Zantzinger, Carroll trial being commemorated 50 years later at Washington County museum
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.com“The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll” William Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll With a cane that he twirled around his diamond ring finger At a Baltimore hotel society gath’rin’ And the cops were called in and his weapon...Tags: Arts, Baltimore Hotels, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Lawyers, Prisons
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The God Squad: What would you ask the Lord?
So many readers have shared with me the one question they'd ask God. Thank you! Here's another selection, along with my comments. For the authoritative answers, you're going to just have to wait for The Boss to get around to you. Q. When I was 5 years...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Natural Disasters, Brighton Beach
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How to make the most of a trip to the nation's capital
A spring break in the nation's capital is a rite of passage for some families, but if the airfare from the West Coast to the East has stretched your vacation budget, take heart. Many places are free, thanks to government funding (although the sequester...
Tags: Georgetown, Human Interest, Travel, U.S. Congress, Arts and Culture
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