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Book reviews: 'Preaching With Sacred Fire' and 'The Anthology of Rap'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesPreaching With Sacred Fire An Anthology of African American Sermons, 1750 to the Present Edited by Martha Simmons and Frank A. Thomas W.W. Norton: 976 pp., $45 The Anthology of Rap Edited by Adam Bradley and Andrew DuBois Yale University Press:...Tags: Music, Colleges and Universities, Documentary (genre), Journalism, History
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Glenn Beck: Obama 'racist?' -- Beer time
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with FOX statement It'll be beer-time soon at the White House, where President Barack Obama will play host to the black Harvard professor arrested in his own home and the white Cambridge police sergeant who......Tags: Minority Groups, Alcoholic Beverages, Health, National or Ethnic Minorities, Behavioral Conditions
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Obama's 'beer summit:' Thursday
The Swampby Peter Nicholas It started out as a casual suggestion: three guys working out their differences over a beer. But President Obama's offer to play host to the cop and the professor entangled in a debate over racial profiling now......Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Television Industry, Dining and Drinking, Barack Obama, National Government
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Henry Gates vs. Rush Limbaugh
The Swampby Mark Silva The BlackBerry that Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. was carrying at dinner at a little Italian restaurant on the upper East Side of Manhattan the other night was about to "explode'' when the president started talking......Tags: Tourism and Leisure, United States, Rush Limbaugh, Dining and Drinking, Travel
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Obama calls cop: Bad 'choice of words'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated President Barack Obama today placed a personal call to the Cambridge, Mass., police sergeant who arrested Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. last week in a saga which the president had publicly termed a measure......Tags: Minority Groups, Alcoholic Beverages, National or Ethnic Minorities, Dining and Drinking, National Government
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Obama's police report: Reassessment
The Swampby Peter Wallsten, Peter Nicholas and Richard Simon A day after saying that police "acted stupidly" in arresting a black Harvard University professor in his own home, President Obama appeared to soften his stance Thursday, spreading the blame more...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, National Government, Barack Obama, Danny K. Davis, Politics
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President, prof, police: 'This one's for you'
The Swampby Mark Silva It was Sgt. James Crowley, the Cambridge police officer who led Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates. Jr., out of his own home in handcuffs, who suggested to President Barack Obama, who first criticized the arrest as stupid......Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Police Arrests, Dining and Drinking, Barack Obama, National Government
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Obama's healthcare stall, racial furor
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with response This is what President Barack Obama wanted to talk about this week: Health care. The president was attempting to build a sense of momentum for reform, with the House promising a vote by......Tags: Health, New Jersey, Barack Obama, Heads of State, National Government
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'Beers without borders:' Swamp talk
The Swampby Mark Silva It's time to consider a new category: "Swamp comment of the day.'' We'd hate to institutionalize any such contest, because commitment is so, well, committed. But after nearly four years of wading through the Swamp and its......Tags: Natural Resources, Alcoholic Beverages, Wetlands, Lifestyle and Leisure, James Crowley
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President, professor, policeman: Talking
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated again at 7:45 pm EDT Enough about beer. The meeting among President Barack Obama, Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Cambridge Police Sgt. James Crowley over a few cold beers at a Rose Garden......Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, United States, Dining and Drinking, Barack Obama, National Government
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Obama: 'Major decline,' Gates saga hurt
The Swampby Mark Silva As President Barack Obama sits down with a Harvard professor and Cambridge police officer involved in what the president had deemed an episode of racial profiling, he may not find a lot of public support for his......Tags: Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities, Police Arrests, James Crowley, Barack Obama
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Professor vs. policeman: Viewpoints
The Swampby Mark Silva If Harvard University's Henry Louis Gates Jr. and the Cambridge Police Departtment's Sgt. James Crowley ever get around to having that beer at the White House which President Barack Obama says the two are welcome to join......Tags: Colleges and Universities, History, Human Body, Heavy Engineering, The New York Times
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