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Tuskegee Airmen offer insights into era of segregation
When he was a Tuskegee Airman on an Alabama air base in the 1940s, Cecil O. Byron and other members of the all-black squadron could not shop or dine in the nearby town. They were relegated to the balcony at the movies and could not leave the theater until...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Entertainment, Morgan State University, Black History
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No. 8 Forest Park boys beat No. 7 City, 71-53
No. 8 Forest Park (10-1) got off to a slow start, falling behind early before taking the lead for good in the second quarter and going on to beat No. 7 City, 71-53, on Thursday. "When you can get a Lake Clifton and a City and a Digital win in the same...Tags: Basketball
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Michelle Obama not first lady to face scrutiny
"The Obamas," a book on America's first family released last week, reported tensions between Michelle Obama and her husband's presidential staff and rekindled old questions on the role of a first lady.
In a position with no paycheck and no clear...Tags: Chicago Tribune, iCarly (tv program), Nancy Reagan, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Michelle Obama rejects 'angry black woman' label
— With a new book portraying Michelle Obama as an assertive force within the White House, the first lady has challenged the notion that she's "some kind of angry black woman."
Obama, entering the fourth year of a mostly gaffe-free White House run,...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Entertainment, Rahm Emanuel, David Axelrod, Fashion Shows
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A midair courtship: Tuskegee's historic love story
CNNHerbert Carter and Mildred Hemmons had no time for dating in the early months of 1942. He was training to become a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, the nation's first military program for African-American pilots. She was the bold, daring woman who...Tags: Movies, Colleges and Universities, Civil Rights, Entertainment, Folklore and Mythology
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Toby's founder Orenstein wins award for community work
Toby Orenstein is once again at the helm of one of her favorite projects — directing the Young Columbians, a singing group formed in 1975 by the founder of Toby's Dinner Theatre when Columbia was still Jim Rouse's baby. Working with talented...Tags: Culture, Colleges and Universities, Education, Behavioral Conditions, Culture
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Dr. James Burch Brooks
Dr. James Burch Brooks, a retired orthopedic surgeon who spent his more than four-decade career with the Four East Madison Orthopedic Association, died Sunday of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at Union Memorial Hospital.
The Cross Keys resident...Tags: COPD, Disasters and Accidents, Jones Falls Expressway, Religion and Belief, University of Maryland, College Park
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Maryland boys hoops all-stars win in Pennsylvania
The Baltimore SunLed by Atholton forward Gavin Stephenson and Centennial point guard Keonte Potts, the Maryland All-Stars came away with a 102-94 win over their Pennsylvania counterparts in the Mid-State Roundball Showcase Saturday in Harrisburg, Pa. The Maryland team...Tags: Basketball, Sports
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Hereford girls capture school's first indoor track state title
The Hereford girls have won six straight Baltimore County indoor track and field championships and regional titles three of the past four winters. But the Bulls had never captured a state title. The No. 3 Bulls ended that drought Tuesday night when...Tags: High School Sports, Thomas Johnson
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College students from Laurel named to dean's list
Benjamin Glass, of Laurel, was named to the dean's list for the fall semester at Tufts University, in Medford, Mass. Dustin Stout, of Laurel, was named to the dean's list for the fall semester at the University of Albany, in New York. Katherine Reading,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Education, Students, Frostburg State University
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Chasing Down The Muse: We are what we choose to be
"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference." —Robert Frost * Whether divergent roads, a job, exercise, healthy eating, what clothes to wear, helping a friend … each...Tags: Robert Frost, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Healthy Diet, Health
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Superlatives for Maryland's 2012 football class
The Baltimore SunOne man's opinion on the potential of Maryland's 2012 football commitments. Post your takes below. Most wanted: Given to the most heavily recruited Maryland commitments. OFFENSE Wes Brown – Good Counsel, running back, 6-0, 205 pounds, 4.59 40...Tags: Engineering, Florida State University, Miami Hurricanes, Atlanta Falcons, National Football Conference
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