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Obama should be channeling Bill Cosby
At the risk of being branded a one-trick pony, I launch into this week's column. Last week, in this space, I pondered the self-imposed chains that continue to shackle black America. Today, I revisit that theme. As the father of two, and uncle to, an...
Tags: Elections, Entertainment, Black History, African-American History Month, Bill Cosby
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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: Patapsco, U.S. Supreme Court, George Washington Carver, Education, Students
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President Obama inauguration TV coverage
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Jan. 20, 2013, 1:29pm CT On Monday, Jan. 21 (officially on Jan. 20), Barack Obama will be sworn in to begin his second term as President of the United States, along with Joe Biden as Vice President. The oath of office will formally be administered... -
Three-alarm fire rips through high school cafeteria in El Monte
L.A. NOWFirefighters were battling a three-alarm flame tearing through a high school cafeteria in El Monte.... -
Three-alarm fire ravages high school cafeteria in El Monte
L.A. NOWA three-alarm fire ripped through a Mountain View High School cafeteria before firefighters were able to knock down the blaze.... -
L.A. marks Martin Luther King Day with service projects, celebrations
L.A. NOWLos Angeles marks Martin Luther King Day with service projects and celebrations.... -
'I am sorry,' Cardinal Mahony says amid new priest abuse details
L.A. NOWCardinal Roger M. Mahony on Monday apologized for the way the L.A. archdiocese dealt with priest child abuse claims after a new round of documents were released. "I am sorry," Mahony's statement concluded. The new documents show: Fifteen years before........ -
Change on the horizon for Clark County's MLK march
Changes are coming to the annual Martin Luther King Jr. march and celebration this year. Traditionally, the annual event has rotated between Broadway Baptist Church, First Baptist Church-Highland Street and First Baptist Church-Lexington Avenue. For the...
Tags: Music, Entertainment, Baptist, Religion and Belief, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Guns don't protect freedom; the Constitution does
"Happiness is a warm gun," wrote John Lennon, 12 years before being gunned down in front of his New York apartment building by a madman armed with a .38 special. Lennon, of course, was being ironic, but there's no trace of irony being exhibited by another...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gun Control, Career and Workplace, Shootings, Social Issues
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Students learn about Martin Luther King Jr.
Angel Vermillion likes to ask students at Aberdeen Roncalli Junior/Senior High School about why they have the day off today. Each year, around Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Vermillion, a counselor, likes to teach a lesson on prejudice and...
Tags: Entertainment, Schools, Movies, Prom Night (movie), Education
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Volunteer service tied to King Day, Obama's inauguration
L.A. NOWVolunteer service marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day and President Obama's inauguration... -
Minister: Somber Newtown needs MLK's words of hope
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — A former leader of one of the nation's most prominent liberal Protestant churches told residents still grieving one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history that Martin Luther King Jr.'s words of healing and...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, New York City, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Religion and Belief, Sandy Hook Elementary School
Jan 11, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 11, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 17, 2013
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Jan 21, 2013
| Los Angeles Times
Jan 21, 2013
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Jan 21, 2013
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Jan 21, 2013
| Los Angeles Times
Jan 4, 2013
|Story| Winchester Sun
Jan 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 20, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jan 19, 2013
| Los Angeles Times
Jan 21, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
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