The Black librarian who rewrote the rules of power, gender and passing as white
Belle da Costa Greene, who was JP Morgan’s librarian, became a lively fixture at Gilded Age mansions, country retreats, ...
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How the legacies of James Baldwin and Martin Luther King Jr. resonate today
This hour, we reflect on two of the most prominent civil rights thinkers in U.S history and how they connect to our present political moment.
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METHOT, Geraldine Gertrude (née Murray)
Geraldine, affectionately known as Gerry, was born November 8 th 1933, in Montreal, Quebec to the late Edward Dermot Murray and Mary Gertrude Murray (née Quinn). She spent her childhood and teenage ...
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Biden shares 'serious concern' for U.S. democracy in Oval Office interview with Lawrence O'Donnell
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell joins Pres. Joe Biden in the Oval Office to discuss the Israel-Hamas cease-fire agreement, the Biden presidency, his warning about an oligarchy taking shape in America ...
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Stephen King Is ‘Not Voting in the Oscars’ and Says ‘They Should Cancel Them’: ‘No Glitz With Los Angeles on Fire’
Stephen King announced on his Bluesky profile that he will not be voting for the Oscars this year due to the L.A. fires. He also believes the Oscars ceremony should be canceled amid the ...
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Lawrence Restaurant Week, Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances, winter birding tour and more upcoming events
Children and their parents sing a song during a Martin Luther King Jr. storytime at the Lawrence Public Library Monday, Jan. 21, 2019. Lawrence Restaurant Week runs through Jan. 26 and benefits ...
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Bill Lawrence: The Undisputed King of Tear-Jerking Comedy
Bill Lawrence is having a moment, and he knows it. The prolific TV creator, who counts Spin City, Scrubs, and Cougar Town as his early success stories, “never expected to be having a career ...
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Lawrence library to host several events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Lawrence Public Library will celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a slate of family-friendly events and a food drive. Each day leading up to the holiday, folks can bring ...
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John Douglas Thompson To Be Honored At Red Bull Theater Benefit
Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. This intimate soirée will be held on the ...
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King Charles announces important overseas trip alongside many more royals
The King will travel to Poland at the end of January to mark the 80 th anniversary since the liberation of Auschwitz, Buckingham Palace has announced. Charles will attend the commemoration service ...
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Greeting The King and Queen
The King and Queen meet thousands of people each year in the UK and overseas. Before meeting Their Majesties, many people ask how they should behave. The simple answer is that there are no obligatory ...