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Black history is American history
In 1926, Carter G. Woodson, through his organization, the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (later renamed the Association for the Study of African American Life and History), founded and promoted Negro History Week. He selected February...Tags: Slavery, Culture, Frederick Douglass, Teaching and Learning, Social Sciences
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Jeremy Lin meets his match in Jon Stewart [Video]
Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin is everywhere. Turn on the TV, you see Jeremy Lin. Go out to dinner, you hear people talking about Jeremy Lin. Go to sleep, dream about Jeremy Lin (whoops, I may have shared too much).
Now "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart"...Tags: Jon Stewart, Facebook, The Daily Show (tv program), Black History, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Black History Month: Norman Beasley Forges Steel into Artwork
Channel 2 NewsEvery February, Americans and Alaskans take a moment to honor Black history month and KTUU’s second profile showcases a local artist forging steel into artwork. Norman Beasley is an art student at the University of Alaska Anchorage. "Steel is...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Black History
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Gayle on the Go! Events for Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012
KTLA NewsSaturday @ 6:30pm The Hip Hop Generation / World Renown Apostolic Boys REACH Community Church Black History Month Celebration 22600 Lambert Street Building D Suite 1006 Lake Forest (949) 597 - 0700 www.reachcommunitychurch.com Black History Month...Tags: Festive Events, Culture, Entertainment, Movies, Academy Awards
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Photo exhibit illuminates Howard County's black history
The viewers stand transfixed, leaning in again and again for a closer look as they inspect 32 panels of photographs that capture both the everyday and the celebratory moments in the lives of Howard County's early black families. Many pull out their...Tags: Howard Community College, Howard County, Colleges and Universities, Ellicott City, Arts and Culture
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NewsPlus 02/17/12
This week Mark Segraves delves into the controversy over teacher pensions: Who should pay? Plus an exclusive interview with Georgetown coach, John Thompson. Willie Waffle picks the top 5 most influential Black films for Black History Month and also...Tags: Georgetown, John Thompson, Reese Witherspoon, Black History
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Danville native Larnelle Harris earns honor
Hall of Fame singer and five-time Grammy winner Larnelle Harris will be honored by his hometown of Louisville as an Outstanding Community Leader and Citizen. The award will be given as part of the Louisville Metro Council’s 10th annual program...Tags: Gospel (genre), Government, Politics, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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The story of U.S.
For the past many months, Cable TV's History Channel has been using a rather clever tag line that notes History is made every day. Historians, academics and anyone with a basic knowledge of what came before can have spirited discussions for hours on...Tags: Elementary Schools, Edgewood, History (tv network), Black History, Career and Workplace
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Five for your planner: Wednesday, Feb. 22
1. Tale of two boys
Local playwright Leigh Horne's "Ezra & Jake" tells the true story of two local brothers raised in a cave in the woods. The play has some strong language and mature themes. 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, through Saturday, Feb. 25; and 2:...Tags: Bowie State University, Arts and Culture, The Ides of March (movie), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Black History
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A sense of history
"History is the greatest narrative," the Rev. Heber Brown III told more than 20 people in the pews Feb. 17 at Pleasant Hope Baptist Church.
The church held a Black History Month event that was billed as "a celebration of north Baltimore's black history,"...Tags: Religion and Belief, Baltimore County, Belvedere Square, Cab Calloway, Black History
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Crashing the Oscars
The Oscars are serious — important people making important, relevant, thought-provoking movies about race, marital relations, horses and Owen Wilson seeing dead Parisians. The dresses and jewelry are beyond fancy. The tuxes are bespoke. Sidney...Tags: War Horse (movie), Celebrities, World War I (1914-1918), Warrior (movie), Academy Awards
Feb 15, 2012
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Feb 21, 2012
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Feb 21, 2012
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Feb 22, 2012
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