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No, Martin Luther King would not have endorsed Gun Appreciation Day
Rush Limbaugh thinks John Lewis should have been armed. "If a lot of African-Americans back in the '60s had guns and the legal right to use them for self-defense, you think they would have needed Selma?" he said recently on his radio show, referencing...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, The Miami Herald, African-American History Month, Henry Ford, Crime, Law and Justice
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Year-round Black History Class Begins at George Rogers Clark
As a U.S. history teacher at George Rogers Clark High School, Amy Madsen made a class suggestion, and it was granted at the beginning of the 2012-2013 school year. “I thought a black history class was in need,” said Madsen. “I...
Tags: Northwestern University, Colleges and Universities, Thomas Edison, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Panel focuses on 'The Black Experience in Chicago's North Suburbs'
Glenbrook North Senior Cameron Swanson is the son of a single white mom and a black father. "I was always around my white family, so I was always a little different," Swanson said during a recent panel discussion in Northbrook called "The Black...
Tags: Family, Racism, African-American History Month, YMCA, Crime, Law and Justice
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Is Black History Month still relevant?
South Bend TribuneBy the time this column runs, we will be well into Black History Month. This year, I wanted to do something different that could start some meaningful discussions about whether Black History Month is still relevant. Every year, no matter what I write,...Tags: African-American History Month, Lee Johnson
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Macy's Aventura salutes Gordon Parks as part of Black History Month
Staff WriterAs part of Black History Month, Macy's in Aventura Mall will honor Gordon Parks Saturday with the photographic art installation viewing of iconic works from the artist, composer, author ("The Learning Tree") and filmmaker ("Shaft"). Parks' life will...Tags: Aventura, African-American History Month, Gordon Parks, Tyler Perry, Macy's
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Marcus Samuelsson at Post & Beam; Friends Cook at Canele; Paiche updates
Post & Beam: The debonair Ethiopian-Swedish New York chef Marcus Samuelsson, proprietor of the Lenox Avenue restaurant Red Rooster in Harlem, will alight on Govind Armstrong's Post & Beam in Baldwin Hills for one night only. On Feb. 26. "Red Rooster at...
Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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NewsPlus 02/15/13: And the Dream Lives On
NewsPlus correspondent, Robin Hamilton, gives us a preview of this Sunday's Black History Month special, "And the Dream Lives On" airing on DC50 on Sunday at 7PM.
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'Beasts of the Southern Wild' gets into the Oscar game in D.C.
Looks like historical dramas, CIA thrillers and movies centering on mental illness aren't the only ones aiming to curry favor in Washington, D.C. -- now, it seems that a magical realist film also has its fans among the federal government's elite. This...Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Michelle Obama, Movies, Barack Obama, Washington, DC
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Stowe Center Wins Auction For 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' Wallpaper
A chunk of wallpaper manufactured in England in 1853 to glom onto the popularity of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s anti-slavery novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” was auctioned off in Plainville on Tuesday night. It wound up exactly where it...
Tags: Old Saybrook, Auction Service, Slavery, African-American History Month, Plainville
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‘Saturday Night Live’: Justin Bieber runs down Justin Bieber
The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel“Saturday Night Live” revealed that Justin Bieber is a good sport. The NBC show constantly spoofed Bieber, this weekend's host and musical guest. He sang two songs, “As Long As You Love Me” and “Nothing Like Us,”... -
CPL hosts black-history events
Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of African-Americans in United States history. The Jessamine County Public Library will offer events and cultural programs to...Tags: Libraries, PG Rated Movies, Whoopi Goldberg, Movies, African-American History Month
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Pages in time: Speakers highlight events during Black History Month
Contributing writerExhibits and speakers will be presented Thursday and Friday, Feb. 21-22 in observance of Black History Month. The programs will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Boyle Landmark Trust will present “Boyle County African-American Education Trail&...Tags: Libraries, Dining and Drinking, African-American History Month, Arts and Culture, Bars and Clubs
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