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    Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Rev. Dr. Rose A. Duckett, 75

    The Rev. Dr. Rose Ann (Robinson) Duckett, 75, of Washington, D.C., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 7, 2013. Born Aug. 3, 1937, in Inwood, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Douglas and Grace (Mash) Robinson. She was an alumni of the...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Christianity, Religion and Belief

    2. Apr 8, 2013 |Column| Imperial Valley Press Online

  2. From the Right: Out of politics and into writing

    “Welcome Mr. Rove and Mr. Carville. It’s very nice to meet you. I was surprised that you agreed to help me — and at such a reasonable rate.”
    “Welcome Mr. Rove and Mr. Carville. It’s very nice to meet you. I was surprised that you agreed to help me — and at such a reasonable rate.” “Mr. Edney, I was not too busy. I still can’t believe that just because I...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Politics, Labor Legislation, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Elections

    3. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Alabama seeks to correct past, to offer 'Scottsboro boys' pardons

    The Alabama Legislature has created a path to pardon for nine black teenagers known as the Scottsboro boys, who were falsely accused of raping two white women more than eight decades ago in one of the more infamous episodes in the racist South.
    The Alabama Legislature has created a path to pardon for nine black teenagers known as the Scottsboro boys, who were falsely accused of raping two white women more than eight decades ago in one of the more infamous episodes in the racist South. On...

    Tags: George Wallace, Politics, Crimes, Labor Legislation, Laura Hall

    4. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Assembly moved quickly to pass bevy of landmark bills

    This time last year, the Maryland General Assembly was mired in anger and confusion.
    This time last year, the Maryland General Assembly was mired in anger and confusion. The House and Senate were feuding over taxes and casino gambling. Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller and House Speaker Michael E. Busch were butting heads....

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Robert A. Zirkin, Politics, U.S. Congress, Justice System

    5. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Martin Luther King Jr. brought the fight to Chicago

    Two years before his assassination, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. rented an apartment in Chicago. At the time, blacks and whites here lived lives as firmly separated as in the Deep South, where his civil rights crusade had begun. African-Americans faced violent mobs if they tried moving into white neighborhoods and were refused service at Loop restaurants. Gerrymandering of school boundaries<strong> </strong>kept the public schools segregated.
    Chicago Tribune reporter
    Two years before his assassination, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. rented an apartment in Chicago. At the time, blacks and whites here lived lives as firmly separated as in the Deep South, where his civil rights crusade had begun. African-Americans faced...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Rentals, Politics, Richard Speck, Labor Legislation

    6. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. What's left for O'Malley?

    The knock on Gov. Martin O'Malley by his critics is that everything he does is an effort to pad his resume for a presumed run for president. The latest evidence: He enacted Maryland's most sweeping gun control measures in a generation, abolished the death penalty, secured the most significant boost in state transportation funding since the Schaefer administration, laid the groundwork for a wind farm off the <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/travel/beaches/">Ocean City</a> coast, passed legislation that will make it easier for veterans to get jobs and for the government to partner with private industry on major projects, and effectively eliminated the gap between projected revenues and expenses that has dogged Maryland for the last decade.
    The knock on Gov. Martin O'Malley by his critics is that everything he does is an effort to pad his resume for a presumed run for president. The latest evidence: He enacted Maryland's most sweeping gun control measures in a generation, abolished the death...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Martin O'Malley, White House, The New York Times, Lifestyle and Leisure

    7. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| AM News

  7. From our files for April 7

    <span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>100 YEARS AGO &mdash; 1913</strong></span>
    100 YEARS AGO — 1913 Miss Julia Wright was greatly frightened when she found a skeleton of a man protruding from the earth near her parents’ home on the banks of a small creek four miles from Hustonville on Liberty Pike. The skeleton was...

    Tags: Racism, Human Interest, National Government, Politics, Government

    8. May 3, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. UPDATED: Martinsville City Council decides to display a controversial quilt

    Martinsville City Council will display a quilt that's been the center of a heated racial debate.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Martinsville City Council will display a quilt that's been the center of a heated racial debate. Tuesday night's meeting was the city's first full council meeting since this whole thing started. More than a dozen people spoke either for or against...

    Tags: Racism, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Executive Branch, Students, Politics

    9. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Police ID man killed Monday in shooting that injured son

    Baltimore police said the man killed in Monday's double shooting in West Baltimore was the father of the 11-year-old boy also injured in the attack.
    Baltimore police said the man killed in Monday's double shooting in West Baltimore was the father of the 11-year-old boy also injured in the attack. Ralph Timmons, 34, was fatally shot in the 1900 block of Bentalou St. on Monday night, police said...

    Tags: Murder, Anthony W. Batts, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Substance Abuse, Shootings

    10. Apr 3, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant

  10. Unblinking Red-Light Cameras Just The Ticket

    The Hartford Courant
    When was the last time you were caught red-handed? The phrase, which originated in medieval Scotland, refers to having been caught with blood on your hands after committing a murder or poaching game. Since then, it's become a popular allusion for...

    Tags: University of Connecticut, Minority Groups, Photography Supplies and Services, Dannel P. Malloy , Justice System

    11. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  11. How'd we get here?

    South Bend Tribune
    The overidentification of black students as special education is a longstanding and widespread problem in the United States. That's according to Daniel Losen, director of the Center for Civil Rights Remedies, an initiative of the Civil Rights Project at...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Students, Teaching and Learning, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice

    12. Apr 15, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  12. Debate scheduled for Allentown council candidates

    Valley 610
    In heavily Democratic Allentown, the upcoming primary for city council is going to be the race to watch. Voters can get to know the candidates this week at a debate hosted by the local NAACP. The forum, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, will be held at...
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