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5 questions for Frank Savage
A businessman and competitive sailor, Frank Savage has benefited from following seas and been battered on rocky shoals. Born in North Carolina and raised by a single mother in segregated Washington, Savage rose to prominence in the world of...
Tags: Around The World Sailing, Crime, Law and Justice, Finance, Sailing, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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HoCoPoLitSo's writer-in-residence Derrick Weston Brown seeks to inspire the poet within us all
“Attention, attention … the mic is now open.” It is only fitting that Derrick Weston Brown begins his presentation at local high schools with an original poem beckoning “all poets and lovers of the word.” “Poetry...
Tags: Schools, Emmett Till, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture
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In 50th year, Scholar Athlete award continues impact on local high school sports
The plaque hangs on the wall of the doctor's office, proof of its worth to Greg Brouse, 1981 grand-prize winner of the Greater Baltimore Chapter of the National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete award. "My kids can't believe I was either a scholar...
Tags: High School Sports, Science, Science and Technology, Fava Beans, Baltimore Colts
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments over Md. DNA case
In a Maryland case that's garnered the attention of the other 49 states, the federal Department of Justice and the national science community, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over whether to restrict police in collecting DNA to solve...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Justice and Rights, Defendants, Crime, Law and Justice, Wicomico County
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Playing with an edge comes naturally for Virginia Tech's Erick Green
BLACKSBURG — When Erick Green was nine years old, he'd grab a chunk of chalk, head outside his Winchester home and draw a 3-point line roughly 20 feet away from the basketball hoop in the driveway. That was the easy part for Green. Actually...Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Maryland Terrapins, College Football, Glenn Robinson
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Pioneer in Education: Garrard Native Fought For Education For Black Children
Contributing Writer(Editor's note: Research for this article was taken from the biography of Don Goodloe written by Richard Morris in the Dictionary of Unitarian and Universalist Biography, an on-line resource of the Unitarian Universalist History & Heritage Society.) A...Tags: Human Interest, Annapolis, Teachers, Prince George's County, Bowie State University
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A quarter-century of nurturing Baltimore's leaders
Jan Houbolt may be the most influential Baltimorean you've never heard of. As head of the Greater Baltimore Committee's Leadership Program since 1989, he has helped groom some of the state's up-and-coming leaders through a 10-month-long series of site...
Tags: Arlington (Staten Island, New York), Malcolm Gladwell
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In 'Hoodwinked,' Laurel filmmaker challenges statistics on black men
On Capitol Hill, in African-American churches and at historically black colleges and universities, people are talking about a documentary film that challenges negative reports and statistics regarding blacks, especially black men. "Hoodwinked," produced...
Tags: Prince George's County, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Prisons, Students
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Inauguration 2013: Rev. Jeremiah Wright calls on Obama to promote peace
WASHINGTON — The Rev. Jeremiah Wright, the president’s former pastor whose sermons touched off a firestorm in the 2008 political campaign, urged Monday that President Obama heed the words of the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and transform...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Martin Luther King Jr., Trinity United Church of Christ
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OPRF senior eyes final episodes of talk show
A group of OPRF high school students are working on the final handful of episodes of the school's successful student-run-and-produced talk show. From bullying, being gay in high school and dealing with the death of a parent to demonstrating the recipe...
Tags: Students, Schools, Washington, DC, Oprah Winfrey, Teaching and Learning
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Channeling the spirits in color and line at Ellicott City gallery
Ephrem Kouakou prefers to work while the world sleeps. The artist says that in the dead of night, absent the sound of any human voice or music, he can best hear the "spirits" talking. He says he's been hearing the spirits steer his brush since he...
Tags: Human Interest, Museums, Music, Arts, Entertainment
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Former student protesters remember civil rights battle over the Northwood Theatre
Movie tickets at the Northwood Theatre cost just 90 cents back in 1963. But for some, the price of admission was considerably higher. It took years of picketing and nights in jail for hundreds of African-American college students and their supporters...
Tags: Sykesville, Justice and Rights, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Teachers, Morgan State University
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