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    Jul 21, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Crystal Lake sailor who died in Colorado shooting an 'awesome guy'

    Tribune reporters
    A Crystal Lake man, a sailor with the U.S. Navy described by people who knew him as being bright and articulate with "grounded values," is one of the 12 people killed in the Friday shootings at a Colorado movie theater, according to family and Navy...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Values, Star Wars (movie), Arts and Culture, Injuries and Wounds

    2. Oct 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Two women fight for the ideal of marriage — but each defines it differently

    <em>Third of three articles on state ballot issues</em>
    Third of three articles on state ballot issues Dee Powell's belief in the ideal of marriage survived the reality of her divorce, and now she is working to preserve the institution as solely the union of a man and a woman. "Marriage is perfect," Powell...

    Tags: Martin O'Malley, Voting, Annapolis, Politics, Elections

    3. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. What Obama has accomplished

    I disagree strongly with those who say President Obama has done nothing ("Choice is clear: Obama has to go," Sept. 7). The president approved the raid that led to the death of Osama bin Laden, withdrew our troops from Iraq, and reversed the so-called...

    Tags: Hate Crimes, Barack Obama, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Crime, Law and Justice, Mitt Romney

    4. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  4. 3 men sentenced under federal hate crime law

    The verdict is in! Three white men, who attacked a black man at a downtown bus stop last year, will serve time behind bars.
    KIAH
    The verdict is in! Three white men, who attacked a black man at a downtown bus stop last year, will serve time behind bars. Yondell Johnson was attacked last year while he was waiting at a bus stop. Robert Moossey Jr. with the Department of Justice...

    Tags: Laws, Hate Crimes, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

    5. Jul 18, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  5. Grammy, Pulitzer winners, TV star among highlights of upcoming Zoellner season

    Lehigh Valley Music
    A Grammy Award-winning trumpeter, the world premiere of a song cycle based on poems by Carl Reiner’s daughter, dazzling international dance ensembles, circus arts and perhaps America’s premier storyteller will highlight the 16th season of...
    6. Apr 30, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  6. School play tackles bullying, prejudice

    TribLocal - Glen Ellyn » News
    The story of a 1998 anti-gay hate crime that resulted in the murder of a college student in Laramie, Wyoming will take center stage at …...
    7. Mar 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Shedding light on Laramie a decade later; Cast holds together 'Hermanas'

    <strong>"The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later"&nbsp;</strong>
    "The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later"  "Laramie is a community, not a project." That was the blunt assessment of an editorial in the Wyoming college town's paper on the 10th anniversary of the murder of Matthew Shepard. The young gay university...

    Tags: Hate Crimes, Same-Sex Marriage, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Russell Henderson, AIDS

    8. Feb 8, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  8. The Laramie Project playing at Downtown Cabaret in Bridgeport

    On October 7, 1998, Matthew Shepard was kidnapped, beaten and left to die tied to a fence on the outskirts of Laramie, Wyoming. Shepard was gay, and, at the time, the incident brought hate crimes back into the national spotlight. <em>The Laramie Project </em>is a performace based on candid interviews with Laramie residents reacting to the murder. Bridgeport Theatre Company is currently staging the play at the Downtown Cabaret, and after Sunday's performance they'll also stage a special reading of <em>The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later</em>, a follow-up piece that debuted on the 11th anniversary of Shepard's death. <strong></strong>
    On October 7, 1998, Matthew Shepard was kidnapped, beaten and left to die tied to a fence on the outskirts of Laramie, Wyoming. Shepard was gay, and, at the time, the incident brought hate crimes back into the national spotlight. The Laramie Project is...
    9. Dec 7, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. UMBC dramatizes a 1998 murder and its aftermath

    When <strong>"The Laramie Project"</strong> was first staged in 2000, it was a joltingly topical theatrical treatment of a notorious recent hate crime. Sad to say, Moises Kaufman's play remains topical, as we're reminded by the confident student revival at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
    When "The Laramie Project" was first staged in 2000, it was a joltingly topical theatrical treatment of a notorious recent hate crime. Sad to say, Moises Kaufman's play remains topical, as we're reminded by the confident student revival at the...

    Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Hate Crimes, University of Maryland, College Park, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice

    10. Apr 22, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Festival of Books: Stiefvater and other YA masters talk inspiration

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    Young adult fiction authors Jacqueline Woodson, Maggie Stiefvater, Lauren Myracle and Maureen Johnson discuss process, inspiration and the beginnings of their writing careers at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books....
    11. Sep 21, 2011 |Story| Reuters

  11. Victim's Son Objects to Executing Man in Hate Crime Death

    As Texas prepares to execute one of his father's killers, Ross Byrd hopes the state shows the man the mercy his father, James Byrd Jr., never got when he was dragged behind a truck to his death.
    Reuters
    As Texas prepares to execute one of his father's killers, Ross Byrd hopes the state shows the man the mercy his father, James Byrd Jr., never got when he was dragged behind a truck to his death. "You can't fight murder with murder," Ross Byrd, 32, told...

    Tags: African Americans, Hate Crimes, Martin Luther King III, Crimes, Social Issues

    12. Sep 28, 2011 |Story| KSPR-TV

  12. Two Arkansas men are the first in nation to be sentenced under federal hate crime act

    A judge sentenced Frankie Maybee, 20, and Sean Popejoy, 19, both of Green Forest, Arkansas, for their roles in committing federal hate crimes. They are the first defendants to be sentenced under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, enacted in October 2009.
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    A judge sentenced Frankie Maybee, 20, and Sean Popejoy, 19, both of Green Forest, Arkansas, for their roles in committing federal hate crimes. They are the first defendants to be sentenced under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Defendants, Crimes, Crime Victims, Minority Groups

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