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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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Black Civil War colonel's dream town celebrates 100 years of civil rights inspiration
Associated Press WriterALLENSWORTH, Calif. (AP) _ Spirals of alkaline dust swirl across the hardpan where a century ago 300 black Americans planted alfalfa and corn hoping racial tolerance would take root. They were led to this remote place by escaped slave Allen Allensworth,...Tags: Los Angeles, Tourism and Leisure, Slavery, NAACP, National or Ethnic Minorities
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FIU football can thank Hilton's son
Special CorrespondentOn a cool night last February, T.Y. Hilton propped his infant son Eugene on his bed. In front of him, he placed two hats. Two snug-fitting symbols of his football destiny. "Whatever you pick," Hilton said to his son, not even a year old, "is where I'll...Tags: Mario, Awards and Prizes, Football
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Branching out to highlight historic trees in city
247-7874— When the authors of a new book called "Remarkable Trees of Virginia" asked for nominations of historically important trees in the state, they received 1,000 responses. Only about 120 of those were picked to be photographed and written about...Tags: Virginia Tech, Emancipation Oak, Abraham Lincoln, Natural Science, Geography
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School news
Kersti Francis of Nansemond-Suffolk Academy has been named a semifinalist in the 2009 National Merit Scholarship Program. The only high school student qualifier in Suffolk, this senior has an opportunity to continue for some 8,200 Merit Scholarship...Tags: Ceremonies, Schools, Carrollton, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Smithfield
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Latest girls' volleyball results (Oct. 8)
Tuesday October 8, 2008 Girls' Volleyball North Broward Prep d. Lake Worth Christian 23-25, 25-15, 25-21, 25-17 North Broward Prep: Katelyn Hummel 46 assists, 11 service points, 2 blocks. Lake Worth Christian: Danielle Lampman 24 assists. Records:...Tags: Bible, Colleges and Universities, Volleyball, Imperial and Royal Matters, Religious Texts
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Get to know the top football prospects in Broward County
South Florida Sun-SentinelBroward County Top 24 Football Recruits 1. NAME: EUGENE SMITH HIGH SCHOOL/CLASS: Miramar, senior. HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3, 185 POSITION: Quarterback VARSITY EXPERIENCE: Three years WHAT I DO TO STAY IN SHAPE: Working out individually and with the team....Tags: Schools, Athletics, Track and Field, Game Playing, Baptist, Baseball
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Dr. Charles H. Bowers
Dr. Charles Henry Bowers, whose career as a Baltimore educator spanned nearly four decades, died Tuesday in his sleep at his Govans home. He was 83. Born in Baltimore and raised on Fulton Avenue, Dr. Bowers was a 1943 graduate of Dunbar High School....Tags: Defense, Schools, W., Movies, Morgan State University
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Booker T. Washington 35, Fort Lauderdale 6
Special CorrespondentBooker T. Washington, ranked eighth in Class 4A and the defending state champions, defeated the Flying Ls (0-4, 0-1) in a District 16-4A game at Curtis Park in Miami. Senior quarterback Torrance Moise completed 15 of 18 passes for 118 yards and threw...Tags: Football
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Steven Jacques
South Florida Sun-SentinelNAME: Steven Jacques HIGH SCHOOL/CLASS: South Broward, senior HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4, 285 POSITION: Offensive tackle VARSITY EXPERIENCE: Third year varsity starting offensive tackle. Jacques also plays some defensive tackle as well. BEST MOMENT OF '07:...Tags: Denver Broncos, Florida State University, Football
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Broward football summaries (Sept. 26)
Cardinal Gibbons 38, Coconut Creek 16 ++++++++++++++++++++ || C. Creek || 7 || 0 || 6 || 3 — 16 || || C. Gibbons || 17 || 7 || 0 || 14 — 38 || ++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++ || CG — Corker 77 pass from Schirippa (Zloch...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Bodies of Water, Minority Groups, Gardens and Parks, Everglades
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Latest Girls' Volleyball results (Sept. 29)
St. Thomas Aquinas d. Booker T. Washington 25-6, 25-2, 25-8 St. Thomas Aquinas: Deedee Dennis 3 kills; Emalie Styles 9 service points, 5 aces; Lauren Spear 13 service points, 8 aces. Records: St. Thomas Aquinas 10-3. Coral Springs Christian d. Sagemont... -
Latest Volleyball Results (Sept. 23)
Tuesday September 23, 2008 Cardinal Gibbons d. Pembroke Pines Charter 25-12, 25-23, 25-12 Cardinal Gibbons: Crystal Dedes 9 kills, 7 blocks, 7 service points, 6 aces, 2 digs; Jessica Wynn 9 kills, 4 blocks; Eleni Bakatselos 10 digs, 3 service points....Tags: Bible, Imperial and Royal Matters, Religious Texts, Religious Leaders
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