Displaying items 97-108 of 1397
» View ktuu.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-117
Next >
-
Crime & Punishment: UConn's New Logo Leads to Controversy
Wayne Winston has been in a four-year battle to wrestle leadership of the Bridgeport chapter of the NAACP, alleging financial improprieties on the part of its current president. Recently, he petitioned the state NAACP to take over the chapter. Coverage of...
Tags: NBC (tv network), CVS Corp., Colombo (Sri Lanka), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Crime, Law and Justice
-
Historic black church rises from the Yorktown contraband camp
When the crowds came to Surrender Field in 1931 for the 150th anniversary of the American victory over the British at Yorktown, what they saw was an immense expanse of tents and an enormous grandstand. Lost in all the patriotic hoopla was the...
Tags: Hampton University, Slavery, Social Issues, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief
-
Veterans group complicates things for loan bill
It's funny how the vibe around a piece of legislation can change. Several weeks ago, a bill that would let consumer lenders increase the cost of borrowing was, politically speaking, not especially dicey. The groups that opposed it — Progress...
Tags: Don Gaetz, Consumers, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Credit and Debt, Loans
-
Comedian from 'Saturday Night Live,' hit NBC sitcom to perform at Musikest Cafe
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGA comedian who’s had success on “Saturday Night Live” and a popular NBC-TV sitcom will perform at Musikfest Café, the venue just announced. Tracy Morgan, whose “SNL” chatacters include the memorable Brian Fellow and Astronaut... -
Martinsville councilwoman offended by quilt students presented as gift to city council
WDBJ7 ReporterA city councilwoman says a quilt made by a group of students should not be allowed to hang in the Martinsville City administration building. She says the quilt is offensive to African Americans. But the students who made it say it showcases what...Tags: Government, Teaching and Learning, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Education, Executive Branch
-
Confederate flag in North Carolina state building will come down
A Confederate flag that was briefly displayed inside the old North Carolina State Capitol building is coming down and will be moved along with an exhibit on the Civil War to another site. The flag had been hanging for about a week before the...
Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Executive Branch
-
Family of man shot by Martinsburg police officers seeks answers
richardb@herald-mail.comFamily members of Wayne Jones, who died March 13 from multiple gunshot wounds when five Martinsburg police officers tried to arrest him during an altercation, claimed at a news conference Wednesday that Jones was struck 15 times by police bullets. The...Tags: Tampa, Schizophrenia, U.S. Department of Justice, Shootings
-
Fire department to cut diversity-minded recruitment division
A Baltimore Fire Department division developed to increase recruitment among black city residents and combat racial tensions within the department's ranks is set to be eliminated in a planned round of budget cutbacks. The move has caused concerns...
Tags: Social Issues, Racism, U.S. Department of Justice, Budgets and Budgeting, Minority Groups
-
Rand Paul gets schooled at Howard
Rand Paul did just fine at Howard University, thank you very much. Or at least, that's how he remembers it. Paul, GOP senator from Kentucky, told the Christian Science Monitor on Wednesday that his recent visit to Howard didn't go so bad at all. He said...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Lyndon B. Johnson, Coca-Cola Co., Voting, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Rand Paul gets schooled at Howard
Rand Paul did just fine at Howard University, thank you very much. Or at least, that's how he remembers it. Paul, GOP senator from Kentucky, told the Christian Science Monitor on Wednesday that his recent visit to Howard didn't go so bad at all. He...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Lyndon B. Johnson, Coca-Cola Co., Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), The Miami Herald
-
COLUMN: Rand Paul gets schooled at Howard
Rand Paul did just fine at Howard University, thank you very much. Or at least, that’s how he remembers it. Paul, GOP senator from Kentucky, told the Christian Science Monitor on Wednesday that his recent visit to Howard didn’t go so bad...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Lyndon B. Johnson, Coca-Cola Co., Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), The Miami Herald
-
CNN sees huge ratings spike with Boston bombing, manhunt coverage
CNN might not have gotten all the facts straight, but viewers desperate for information on the Boston bombing manhunt seem willing to overlook some errors. The cable news network has seen huge ratings spikes after Monday's bombing at the Boston marathon...Tags: Sports, News Agency, Fox News Channel (tv network), Fox Broadcasting Company, MSNBC (tv network)
Apr 30, 2013
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Apr 29, 2013
|Story| Daily Press
Apr 28, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 17, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 25, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Mar 30, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 27, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Apr 22, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 22, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 21, 2013
|Column| South Bend Tribune
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Apr 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for NAACP topic gallery.