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- BORN: Oct. 8, 1946, in Cleveland - Newsday
POLITICAL CAREER: Cleveland City Councilman, 1969-1973;clerk of courts, Cleveland, 1975; Cleveland mayor, 1977-1979;Ohio state senator, 1995-1996; U.S. representative from Ohio, 1996-present. FAMILY: Six younger siblings. Three marriages: 1970 to ...
- Douglass works long in politics before becoming 'thoroughly disgusted' - Daily Record
WOOSTER -- Benjamin Douglass, local historian, made news across America when he garnered an interview with Mormon President Brigham Young, whom he characterized as "the eagle-nosed champion wife-owner of the Western Hemisphere." The piece was carried ...
- A winter in solitude - Tahoe World
A winter in solitudeTahoe World, CA - 1 hour agoHe began to write in the 1970s and in 1982 received a Wallace Stegner Fellowship in Poetry at Stanford University, where he earned his master’s degree in ...
- WEDNESDAY (23rd) - San Francisco Guardian
American Relay, Reverse, Father Parkside. 9pm, $5. Beatropolis, Toy Soldiers, Buttercream Gang Rickshaw Stop. 8pm, $8. *Crimewave, Functionelles El Rio. 9pm. Benefit for Thrillhouse Records. Gillmor, Vogue in the Movement, Them Terribles, Run Doris ...
- Juneteenth celebration hosted by NCAAP at Carver Park - Yuma Daily Sun
For Brian Stephens, June is not just another summer month to spend time swimming or taking vacations. It is a month to celebrate and remember that the U.S. once had slaves and that these slaves were freed. It is a time to remember what happened to ...
- Visual Arts Pavilion offers diversity of form and theme - Metro
MetroVisual Arts Pavilion offers diversity of form and themeMetro, UK - 7 hours agoby HUW DAVID JONES - Tuesday, August 5, 2008 Although first and foremost a festival of music and poetry, the National Eisteddfod Of Wales has a strong ...
- "Festival of Tears": the tragic history of lynchings - Times Herald-Record
"Festival of Tears": the tragic history of lynchingsTimes Herald-Record, NY - 33 minutes agoBell has written a book / multimedia project called, "Festival of Tears" that documents in words, poetry and song the phenomenon of lynching in America. ...
- Need a Dickens expert? He's the man - Mankato Free Press
It started years ago as a nudge from mom to read a book by Charles Dickens. Today, he’s known as a guy who literally wrote the book on Dickens. Several, actually. And today Rob Hanna, an English professor at Bethany Lutheran College, is a go-to guy ...
- Poets and Musicians at Tara - Indymedia Ireland
Feis Teamhra, a turn at Tara Poets and musicians will perform at "Feis Teamhra, a turn at Tara" on the Hill of Tara, Co. Meath on Sunday 24th. August at 3.30pm. Paul Muldoon, Pulitzer prize-winner, will read his poetry to celebrate and honour Tara ...
- Societies Open Contest To East Texas Poets - Tyler Morning Telegraph
Societies Open Contest To East Texas PoetsTyler Morning Telegraph, TX - 3 hours agoThe Rusk County Poetry Society of Henderson and the Rose Garden Poetry of Tyler are sponsoring a contest with 38 categories and prize money of $1480 total, ...
- Erik Darling, 74; singer-songwriter helped revive American folk music (Los Angeles Times)
Erik Darling, a singer, songwriter and instrumentalist who played a vital role in the revival of American folk music and was identified with the pulsing 1960s pop hit "Walk Right In," died Aug. 3 in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 74 and had lymphoma.
- 8 acts show many facets of jazz - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Dispatch8 acts show many facets of jazzColumbus Dispatch, OH - 8 hours agoThis group included a harpist and provided percussion workouts and a poetry reading. Both bands did have one thing in common: bassist Roger Hines. ...
- The Power of Music in the Ancient World - Cybergrass
The Power of Music in the Ancient WorldCybergrass - 6 minutes agoHistory was chanted in myth and poetry. We can translate most ancient languages but much of the feeling and meaning of what the chants conveyed are hidden ...
- Magical world of summer reading - Portsmouth Herald News
Magical world of summer readingPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 33 minutes agoIsn't it just really cool that teens can attend programs on poetry and photography? Wow. When I was a kid, I lived too far in the country to attend any ...
- Herbert Gold's memoir, Still Alive! is a lyrical joy (The Kansas City Star)
If America had the literary culture it ought to have, every city would have a writer like Herbert Gold.
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