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Maryland will feature prominently in Smithsonian's latest museum
When the country's largest museum devoted to African-American history and culture opens in Washington, Maryland people and places will get a healthy share of the limelight.
A two-story log house built by freed slaves from Montgomery County, dubbed the...Tags: Laura Bush, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Washington, DC, Wars and Interventions, Annapolis
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Activists protest condition of former Read's drug store
Activists rallied outside a ramshackle West Baltimore storefront Saturday afternoon, demanding city officials take steps to quickly stabilize the building, which was the site of a historic civil rights protest. "The roof needs to be put back on," said C....Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Government, Labor Legislation, Minority Groups, Morgan State University
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Doleman honoree says he was born to be a teacher
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comLeon Brumback said he believes education was always his chosen path. “It was the best thing that ever happened to me,” Brumback, 73, said. “I was always meant to be a teacher.” Raised in Hancock, Brumback was bused with other...Tags: Students, Education, Entertainment, Teachers, Music
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Black History Month celebrated
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — It was a night of gospel music, prayer and overall joy and celebration Friday at the New Mount Olive Baptist Church during the church’s Black History Month Musical. In fact, The Imperial Valley/Yuma Area Mass Choir sang so...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Religion and Belief, Justice and Rights
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Taken for Granted: Digging into the Dorie Miller story
A late-February lunch conversation turned to the subject of Black History Month, and specifically to a man named Doris Miller. That's right, his first name was Doris; but to friends and anyone wishing to avoid his wrath, it had better be Dorie. An...Tags: Sports, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Black History, Weaponry
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Mike Wallace: The archetype for watchdog journalism on TV
The Baltimore SunI was in the CNN green room in Washington Sunday when I heard about the death of pioneering CBS newsman Mike Wallace at 93 Sunday. Being a live show, host Howie Kurtz and the CNN team scrapped the planned opening and went with a segment on Wallace that I...Tags: Health, Journalism, NBC (tv network), Television, Hospitals and Clinics
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Black History Month: Celebration of Unity
The Winchester SunDr. Alicestyne Turley of the Underground Railroad Research Institute at the University of Louisville was the guest speaker Friday during The Generations Center Annual Celebration of Unity Black History program. Turley talked about the underground railroad...Tags: Black History, Chicago
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Choirs lend their voices at annual Gospel Benefit in Roanoke
WDBJ7 Associate ProducerFolks sang their hearts out Sunday, with a goal of raising money to help hometown children. It's the 7th year of the Gospel Benefit at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Roanoke. The event raises money for the Northwest Child Development Center, with various...Tags: Black History
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'Local trailblazer' honored at black history celebration
davem@herald-mail.comLeon Brumback, a longtime educator in Washington County Public Schools who blazed new trails as a black student, was remembered during a ceremony Sunday as one who was the “wind under the wings” of countless students in the county. Brumback...Tags: Students, Education, Teachers, George Washington Carver, Colleges and Universities
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African American Vietnam War Heroes
KTLA NewsA big push is underway to collect photos of African Americans who died while serving in the Vietnam war. The photos will be used for a Black History Month exhibit at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Organizers of the exhibit say they...Tags: Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Washington, DC, Wars and Interventions, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Gayle on the Go! Events for Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012
KTLA NewsSaturday @ 1p.m. Free Admission! Uncle Darrow's 12th Annual "Mardi Gras West" South Lincoln Boulevard Marina Del Rey (N.E. corner of Lincoln & Washington Blvd) 310 306 4862 www.uncledarrows.com It’s first come, first served at the famous Uncle Darrow’s...Tags: Health, Entertainment, Colleges and Universities, Movies, Xavier University of Louisiana
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