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Online Dish: "C'mon Blacker!" Teacher Forces Black Student to Read "Blacker"
KIAHTalk about a lesson in stereotyping. A Virginia high school English teacher is under investigation for supposedly asking the only black student in the class to read a poem in a "black" manner. Jordan Shumate, a ninth-grader at George C. Marshall High...Tags: High Schools, Teachers, The Washington Post, Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Atheist Billboard Headed to Dallas
doug.magditch@cw33.comA billboard, funded by an atheist organization, has many in the religious community upset. The billboard was supposed to up in Oak Cliff Monday, but, as of 5pm, the board remained blank. Still, those behind it are already getting hate mail. It's part of...Tags: Black History, Philosophy, Elections, Politics, Social Issues
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Simple story had unexpected effects
Tribune NewspapersIt has been 50 years since Ezra Jack Keats introduced the world to young Peter, the little hand-painted boy who awakens to a fresh snowfall and sets out on a joyful errand. "He picked up a handful of snow — and another, and still another. He packed...Tags: Health, Arts and Culture, Preventative Medicine, Literature, New York Public Library
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Season recap: Alvin Hill
The Baltimore SunNic Vasilchek knew that the fortunes of his Luella (Ga.) High football team were intimately tied to cornerback Alvin Hill. With that in mind, the Lions coach decided to play the Maryland commitment sparingly on offense and not at all on special teams,...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, College Sports, Football
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Memories that bind
When we think about the year-end holidays, books often are at the center of our memories. Maybe we received a special book as a gift, and it became a cherished memento. Or maybe we read a book about the holidays each year, as a treasured part of our...Tags: DeKalb, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (tv program), Holidays, Customs and Tradition, Mary Schmich
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This Sunday: Van Vechten's Renaissance, Watergate, Szymborska and more
Jacket CopyThis week's book coverage includes Emily Bernard's book on Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance, Thomas Mallon's novel on Watergate and a remembrance of poet Wislawa Szymborska... -
Adrienne Rich in the L.A. Times
Jacket CopyExcerpts from Adrienne Rich's writing that have appeared in the Los Angeles Times.... -
Festival of Books: Novels and the 'dream deferred'
Jacket CopyThe Los Angeles Times Festival of Books panel “The Dream Deferred” with authors Mona Simpson, Jesmyn Ward, Hector Tobar and Ayad Akhtar.... -
2011 Holiday Guide: Dozens more shows for the season
If real-life holiday drama has you down — or you simply want to take a break from the fun-but-hectic festivities and relax — we’ve got a list that you can check twice, filled with shows both naughty and nice. Traditional to irreverent,...Tags: Joffrey Ballet, Music Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Winter Solstice, Radio
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Holiday books: Fiction
Aleph
A Novel
Paulo Coelho
Alfred A. Knopf, $24.95
A crisis of faith prompts a man to begin a journey of self-discovery from Africa to Asia.
The Angel Esmeralda
Nine Stories
Don DeLillo
Scribner, $24
The first collection of short stories from a...Tags: Haruki Murakami, David Lodge, England, Adultery, Literature
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From politics to poetry
Tribune NewspapersIt's tempting, looking at the fall's books, to think of this as a political season. Dick Cheney got it started with "In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir," and Joe McGinnis pitched in with "The Rogue: Searching for the Real Sarah Palin." (That...Tags: Journalism, Condoleezza Rice, Haruki Murakami, Herman Melville, Literature
Mar 20, 2012
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Dec 22, 2011
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Dec 24, 2011
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Feb 17, 2012
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Nov 23, 2011
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Dec 4, 2011
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Sep 30, 2011
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