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2013/06/19 15:49
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How Juneteenth became the most popular annual cel...
... descendants had expanded it through a series of failed "compromises," at the nadir of which Frederick Douglass had made his own famous declaration to the people of Rochester, N.Y., on July 5,...
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Juneteenth National Juneteenth Observance Foundation GALVESTON Salman Rushdie Ruth E. Renkel
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2013/06/19 13:43
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Not a cloud in the sky, so why not take in a few ...
Mark Dziuba on guitar. Actor Mel Johnson Jr. performs a monologue and will sing from his show on Frederick Douglass. Jazz historian Joe Washington will speak about Lincoln's music. $20. Dinner...
Abbey Lincoln Steve Williams KINGSTON Mount Saint Mary College Mount Saint Mary College
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2013/06/19 12:35
2013/06/19 12:35
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Happenings
Centre Theatre, 208 DeKalb St., Norristown. The evening includes readings from Martin Luther King, Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, A series of lesser know male and female historic activist asking the...
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2013/06/19 11:40
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Characters face tough times as 'Copper' returns f...
... drama, which returns with 13 Season 2 episodes on Sunday, June 23. "As always the center of the universe is Corcoran," Fontana says. "He is trying to be a moral cop in an immoral...
Kevin Corcoran Thomas Kelly Tom Fontana Donal Logue Brendan Donovan
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2013/06/18 20:17
2013/06/18 20:17
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How Juneteenth celebration came to be
... descendants had expanded it through a series of failed “compromises,” at the nadir of which Frederick Douglass had made his own famous declaration to the people of Rochester, N.Y., on July 5,...
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2013/06/18 16:12
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Exhibit returns battle artifacts to Gettysburg
... a Nation," opens to the public June 16 at the Gilder Lehrman Gallery at the Gettysburg Visitor Center in honor of the 150th anniversary of the battle this summer. It will feature 94 historical...
2013/06/18 06:15
2013/06/18 06:15
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Drying out on Water Street
Commercial Observer reports that mega-restaurateur Danny Meyer hopes to open a bistro near Frederick Douglass Boulevard and 135th Street. The Weather Channel is blowing into the Silverstein...
San Francisco Pierpont Securities Abercrombie & Fitch Wakefield Cassidy Turley
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2013/06/17 21:51
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D.C. GOP Spotlights Douglass' Party ID
D.C. GOP Spotlights Douglass' Party ID The Capitol community will pause for a few moments this week to honor Frederick Douglass, the abolitionist and former D.C. resident whose statued likeness will...
Read more at Roll Call, Roll Call
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Frederick Douglass Republican Party John A. Boehner Eleanor Holmes Norton Ron Phillips
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2013/06/17 21:34
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Frederick Douglass statue to be unveiled at Capit...
... finally see one of its most well-known residents honored in the U.S. Capitol. A statue of Frederick Douglass, who many believe started the civil rights movement, will be unveiled in...
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Frederick Douglass Rochester Charles Schumer Washington John Boehner
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2013/06/17 20:39
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NPR Story
Petit, who staged an illegal high-wire stunt walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center in 1974. Strictly speaking, Let the Great World Spin was not a Sept. 11 novel, and yet almost...
George Mitchell Arthur Brown John Alcock Philippe Petit World Trade Center
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2013/06/17 19:36
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Fourth of July Activities 2013
... People can register online at millenniumreg.com or by picking up a form at the Norwood Civic Center, the Vanderbilt Club or Charles River Running. The first 200 runners to register will also...
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2013/06/17 14:19
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How far is too far for NSA? (And what is Congress...
... label the GOP as anti-women. And finally . . . Congress will bestow a long-sought honor on Frederick Douglass and the District of Columbia this week by formally dedicating a statue to the...
2013/06/14 07:53
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Fun things to see, hear and do, June 14-20
... various panels and catch a slew of geek-inspired bands and DJs. Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks, 100 Station Ave., Oaks, 5-10 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. tomorrow, 10 a.m.-5 p.m....
2013/06/13 16:20
2013/06/13 16:20
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Speaker John Boehner highlights new Capitol statu...
John A. Boehner released a video on Thursday that previews the dedication of abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass’ statue next week at the Capitol Visitor Center. Mr. Boehner, standing in the...
John A. Boehner Frederick Douglass Capitol Visitor Center Emancipation Hall Abraham Lincoln
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2013/06/11 19:19
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Serving Rockaway School Kids
Students from Far Rockaway got a day on the courts at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Thursday, May 23. Students pose with District Attorney Richard A....
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2013/06/11 07:20
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Robert Booker: Feedback enhances historical knowl...
... long talk. In my columns I often mention the McClung Collection at the East Tennessee History Center at the corner of Gay Street and Clinch Avenue, where I do most of my research. Steve Cotham,...
the Herald KNOXVILLE CHICAGO DENVER East Tennessee History Center
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2013/06/10 15:10
2013/06/10 15:10
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What’s Really on Trial in George Zimmerman’s Case?
... development”—was the great contribution of the civil rights movement and is rooted in Frederick Douglass’ advice: Power acceeds to nothing without a demand. We have to roll back all the...
Trayvon Martin George Zimmerman Emmett Till CHICAGO Smith & Wesson
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2013/06/10 12:34
2013/06/10 12:34
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In Colum McCann’s ‘TransAtlantic,’ ‘nothing ever ...
... flight across the Atlantic to Ireland in a modified World War I bomber; escaped slave Frederick Douglass on an international lecture tour through famine-plagued Ireland to build support...
2013/06/09 05:06
2013/06/09 05:06
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Bahama Village parks get $1.1M
... land beneath the Pier House Caribbean Spa to pay for a structural analysis study of the Frederick Douglass Gym in Bahama Village. The gym floor remains open, but the kitchen, office and...
City Commission Teri Johnston Martin Luther King Jr. Planning Department Community Redevelopment Agency
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2013/06/09 03:22
2013/06/09 03:22
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Books: Your guide to summer reading | Books
... “Let the Great World Spin,” this puddle-hopping novel links imagined and real events, such as Frederick Douglass’ trip to Dublin and Sen. George Mitchell’s Good Friday peace talks. “A...
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