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Booker T. Washington studied and later taught at Hampton Institute (now Hampton University) before going on to lead Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University).
Booker T. Washington studied and later taught at Hampton Institute (now Hampton University) before going on to lead Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University).
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Attorney: Armed Men Looking For Lorenzen Wright Before His Murder
KTLA NewsMEMPHIS -- An attorney says three armed men looking for Lorenzen Wright showed up at the home of the former NBA player's ex-wife about six weeks before he was found shot to death. Lawyer Gail Mathes says her client, Sherra Wright, was afraid for...Tags: University of Memphis, Lorenzen Wright, Cleveland Cavaliers, National Basketball Association, Sports
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Sources of light
Sometimes you have to travel a long way to find the story that's right in your own backyard. And sometimes the things you think you know about that backyard — and about the country that surrounds it — aren't even close to being the whole...Tags: Biography (genre), Trips and Vacations, Entertainment, Sears Holdings Corp., Travel
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Living Here: Famous people, places and things
Hampton Roads is known around the world for its people — as being from here, as a come-here, or for just passing through — as well as places and things. It's known for its Bacon (as in Nathaniel), its ham (as in Smithfield), its presidents...Tags: Old Dominion University, Pocahontas, New York Mets, College of William and Mary, Entertainment
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UPDATED: Two men charged after standoff that ended in Roanoke's Washington Park
Two people charged in connection to a traffic chase and standoff that ended in Roanoke's Washington Park on Friday have been charged. The incident started when police tried to pull over a car Friday, and the driver sped away. The driver, 32-year-old...
Tags: Prosecution, Shootings
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Sports TV and radio: Friday's 5/4 logs (updated Thursday AM)
5 a.m. Hockey: World championship pool play: U.S. vs. France.--NBC Sports Net. 8:30 a.m. Golf: Spanish Open second round (in Seville, Spain).--Golf 11 a.m. Basketball: 1985: Phoebus girls vs. Kecoughtan.--LSC 48 Noon Motorsports: NASCAR...Tags: College of William and Mary, Auto Racing, Boston Celtics, CBS Corp., Atlanta Hawks
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2A state track meet: Lake Nona wins first title in school history
Central Florida Varsity the Blog - Orlando SentinelLake Nona's 4×800-meter relay team of George Velez, Angelo Peralta, Joey Loyack and Manny Gonzalez made history Saturday afternoon, winning the first state championship in Lions history. That quartet posted a time of 7 minutes, 56.79 seconds, their best... -
City schools with federal turnaround grants have mixed results
Once students hurled computers out the windows at Calverton Middle School, but today they are learning on state-of-the-art technology that has flooded into the West Baltimore school. Once teachers couldn't wait to transfer out of a place where students...Tags: Human Interest, India, Chicago, Arts and Culture, Students
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Family prompts N.C. State's Painter to transfer to ODU
Daily PressFunny how life works out, DeShawn Painter said he told Old Dominion basketball coach Blaine Taylor in a recent conversation. "You try so hard to get away from the place you were born and raised and you end up coming back to it," Painter said Monday,...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Iona Gaels, Chicago, NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament, College Sports
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Sports TV and radio: Friday 4/20 logs (updated Fri. AM)
4:30 a.m. Tennis: Monte Carlo Masters quarterfinals.--Tennis Channel 7 a.m. Motorsports: Practice for Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix.--Speed 9 a.m. Golf: China Open second round (t. in Tianjin).--Golf 10:30 a.m. Soccer: May 1992: Kecoughtan...Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Auto Racing, CBS Corp., Duke Blue Devils, North Carolina Tar Heels
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Saturday's 4/21 local sports calendar (updated Saturday AM)
BASKETBALL Nike Invitational girls tournament (based at Boo Williams Sportsplex, with play also at other sites. They include Passage Middle, Denbigh High, Menchville High, Warwick Rec Center, Warwick High, Brittingham-Midtown Community Center, Heritage...Tags: Hampton Roads, George Mason, New London (New London, Connecticut), Norfolk (Litchfield, Connecticut), Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia)
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Sports TV and radio: Sunday's 4/22 logs (updated Saturday PM)
7:30 a.m. Motorsports: Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix.--Speed 7:30 a.m. Tennis: Monte Carlo Masters final: Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal.--Tennis Channel 9 a.m. Golf: China Open final round (t. in Tianjin).--Golf 9 a.m. Talk: Sports...Tags: New York Yankees, Atlantic Coast Conference, Novak Djokovic, Auto Racing, Florida State Seminoles
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Benefit held for the Friends of the Booker T. Washington National Monument
A famous retired Tuskegee Airman drew a large crowd at a fundrasing event for a local national monument Saturday evening. More than 50 people attended the fundrasing event for the Friends of the Booker T. Washington National Monument. It was held at...
Tags: Tuskegee Airmen
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