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Eduardo Galeano discusses "Children of the Days"
It was May 10 and it was cold outside and I was inside, at a downtown bar/restaurant awaiting the arrival of the distinguished Latin American writer Eduardo Galeano, which latest book is titled "Children of the Days: A Calendar of Human History." I...
Tags: Mexico, Arts, Arts and Culture, Al Capone, Human Rights
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George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology [Graduation 2013]
Tara M.Adelberg, KiaraMichelle Alexander, April Ashley Allen, Antonio Dwayne Allender, Guy Alon, Josh C. Arinze, Maximilliam WildeAshley, Elizabeth Grace Astor, Ryan Michael AuCoin, Alexander Joseph Ayers Arielle Jennifer Baird, Aubrey Baird, Rachel...Tags: Robin Williams
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County schools to honor Class of 2013 service-learning leaders
While all Maryland students are required to complete at least 75 service-learning hours before graduation, many Baltimore County Public Schools students far exceed this minimum requirement — earning as many as 7,500 hours. Among those students who...Tags: Overlea, High Schools, Teaching and Learning, Baltimore County, Dominican Republic
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Hereford High ranked highest among Baltimore County Public Schools
Of the 11 Baltimore County public high schools rated among the nation's 2,000 top schools, according to the third annual Newsweek/Daily Beast survey of "America's Best High Schools," Hereford High School ranks No. 1 in the county. The list, published...
Tags: Reisterstown, Teaching and Learning, Catonsville, Baltimore County, Academic Progress
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'Peeples' takes the Fockers' formula for an African-American spin ★★ 1/2
"Peeples" is an African-American "Meet the Parents" that slips funnyman Craig Robinson into the Ben Stiller role. Casting the musically minded Robinson in this formula comedy about screwing up your first encounter with your potential in-laws is like...
Tags: Hot Tub Time Machine (movie), Movies, United Nations, Justice System, S. Epatha Merkerson
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Lutherville rec dancers ready for spring recital May 26 [Lutherville]
The activities room on the far side of Lutherville Laboratory Elementary School on York Road is full of jazz dancers dressed in black leggings and tank tops on a recent Wednesday afternoon. The room smells of team spirit, the beat of the music races...Tags: Elementary Schools, Entertainment, High Schools, Music, Timonium
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Long live 'Negro'
I let Black History Month slide by this year without writing anything about it. I am so over celebrating firsts or reprising triumphal narratives. But news from last month did suggest that we may need a black history lesson — one that goes...Tags: Culture, Demographics, African-American History Month, The New York Times, Civil Rights
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Percy Nicholson, owned dry cleaners
Percy Nicholson, a retired co-owner of two West Baltimore cleaning establishments where he cared for the clothing of African-American performers who played the fabled Royal Theatre, died Monday of heart failure at Manor Care Falls Road.
The Ashburton...Tags: New York City, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Billie Holiday, Frank Robinson, Heart Failure
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Lights, cameras, dolphins for local teen in MPT production
Fourteen-year-old Caitlyn Fernandes of Dayton has dreams of one day being an actress, but when she landed a role in a television special that will air this week on Maryland Public Television, it wasn't the bright lights that attracted her attention. It...
Tags: Baltimore School for the Arts, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Healthcare Provider, Teaching and Learning, Hospitals and Clinics
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KY3 Archives: Black History Month-George Washington Carver
DIAMOND, Mo. -- Southwest Missouri is home to a giant of American history, George Washington Carver. February's designation as "Black History Month" provides an ideal time to recognize the profound and permanent mark made by Carver on American life....
Tags: African-American History Month, Black History
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Speaker for Ellicott City MLK Day event taps her own learning experience
The Rev. Gertie T. Williams feels very much at home when she volunteers at the restored Ellicott City Colored School on Frederick Road. The Howard County native's ease in her surroundings is for good reason: From grades one through seven, she attended a...
Tags: Ellicott City, Arts, Martin Luther King Jr., Teaching and Learning, Barack Obama
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Youman Fullard Sr., Yellow Bowl Restaurant owner
Youman Fullard Sr., who fulfilled a lifelong dream when he and his wife took over ownership of the Yellow Bowl Restaurant and turned it into one of the city's most sought-after soul food destinations, died Sunday of complications from Alzheimer's...
Tags: Biscuits, Family, Restaurants, National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, Northwest Hospital
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