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With Baltimore Club and charity work, DJ AngelBaby helps city get pumped
In July 2008, Angel Carpenter, better known as DJ AngelBaby, fulfilled her lifelong dream of earning an on-air position at 92Q, the city's hip-hop radio station. On one of her first days at the job, Carpenter spotted the source of her inspiration —...
Tags: Roland Park, Radio Industry, WorldSpace Incorporated, Apple iPhone, Music
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Cummings to speak at graduation ceremony for Howard University's School of Social Work
WASHINGTON (AP) — Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings is scheduled to give the keynote address at the Howard University's School of Social Work Honors graduation ceremony. The Democratic congressman will give the speech on Wednesday in Washington in...Tags: Washington, DC
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Ruth M. Land, educator
Ruth M. Land, a retired Baltimore public schools guidance counselor, died April 26 of complications from dementia at Union Memorial Hospital. She was 93. The daughter of farmers, Ruth Margaret Williams was born and raised in Ocala, Fla. After...Tags: Booker T. Washington, Roland Park, West Virginia State University, Union Memorial Hospital, New York University
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Isaiah 'Ike' Dixon, state delegate from Baltimore
Isaiah Dixon Jr., a jazz fan, world traveler and four-term state delegate from Baltimore City whose accomplishments included introducing a bill that made cross burnings a felony in Maryland, died of heart failure April 26 at Stella Maris Hospice in...
Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Crimes
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UConn Scores Low On 'Rate My Professors' List
CBS Moneywatch took a look at college rankings compiled by the Center for College Affordability and Productivity and pulled out a list of the colleges with the worst professors, at least according to data from the less-than-scientific Rate My...Tags: United States Merchant Marine Academy, Science and Technology, U.S. Coast Guard, Colleges and Universities, CBS Corp.
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Geckeler introduced as Towson women's basketball coach
Niki Geckeler, who led Howard University to back-to-back 20-plus-win seasons and three postseason tournament appearances, was introduced as the women's basketball coach at Towson on Thursday. "When we started this search, we went in search of a coach...
Tags: Georgetown Hoyas, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Towson University, College Basketball, Big East Conference
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Former Phoebus standout Niki (Reid) Geckeler named Towson University women's basketball coach
Niki (Reid) Geckeler, women's basketball coach at Howard University for the past five years, is the new coach at Towson University in Maryland. Geckeler graduated from Georgetown and was an assistant coach at both Georgetown and Fordham. Read the full...Tags: College Basketball, Basketball, Sports
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Benjamin Hooks dies at 85; longtime NAACP leader
Times staff and wire servicesCivil rights leader Benjamin L. Hooks, a lawyer, minister and pioneering judge who revived a flagging NAACP after he became its executive director in the late 1970s, has died. He was 85. Hooks died Thursday at his Memphis home after a long illness,...Tags: Heads of State, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Government, World War II (1939-1945)
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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: Ellicott City, Howard County, Emmett Till, High Schools, 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: General Practitioners, High School Sports, Science and Technology, Oncology, Fava Beans
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Program offers rays of hope in an area on the edge
Words failed Roslyn Haywood-Broadnax, and that doesn't happen often. Her eyes softened and she pointed to the ceiling -- or, rather, through it, toward the heavens.
Her three oldest are grown and gone, one a mental health counselor, one a hospital...Tags: Gang Activity, Scott Gold, Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime, Parent Organizations
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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: Miami Hurricanes, Virginia Tech Hokies, College Basketball, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Atlantic Coast Conference
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