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31 Dec 2006, 9:06 pm
Lone Mummer ApproachingDavid Blackwood1976 Etching and aquatint20 X 32 inches(click on the image for more information)The origin of the Christmas tradition of 'Mummering' can be traced back to celebrations of the Twelve Days of Christmas in the Middle Ages, and these traditions were probably derived from much earlier Druidic rituals surrounding the winter solstice. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 7:30 am by Amy Howe
Early life and career A native Washingtonian, Jackson moved to Florida as a young child with her parents, graduates of historically Black colleges and universities who worked as public schoolteachers. [read post]
24 Oct 2022, 4:41 am by Emma Snell
-brokered Black Sea Grain Initiative. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 2:28 pm
The House of Representatives will soon vote on the American Clean Energy and Security Act (H.R. 2454). [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 6:32 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Forty-five states and the District of Columbia collect statewide sales taxes. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 6:00 am by Jane Turner
Sara Thompson was born in Jacksonville, Florida, but she moved with her parents to Omaha, Nebraska, when she was nine months old. [read post]
5 Jul 2017, 8:43 am by Dan Carvajal
  Key Findings Forty-five states and the District of Columbia collect statewide sales taxes. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 12:44 pm by John Elwood
Under the new policy, the percentage of admissions offers made to Asian Americans fell from 73% to 54%, while the percentage of offers made to students of other races increased: offers to Black and Hispanic students roughly quadrupled (from 2% to 8% for Black students; from 3% to 11% for Hispanic students), and offers to white students increased almost a quarter (from 18% to 22%). [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 4:48 am by Emma Snell
  RUSSIA, UKRAINE – FIGHTING The Russian military has announced that its forces are withdrawing from Snake Island in the Black Sea. [read post]
20 Nov 2006, 12:41 am
Minnesota had a good year in 1960 or so when the now-recently-deceased Sandy Stephens, the first black quarterback of a major college team I believe, was its quarterback. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 4:00 am by Devlin Hartline
” Sure enough, the next day Google blacked-out the logo on its home page. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 3:10 am by Lyle Denniston
Florence turned the episode into a lawsuit against the two counties’ governments, their jails, police officers, an unnamed (“John Doe”) state trooper, and jail employees. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 5:07 am by Emma Snell
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. [read post]
11 Feb 2012, 2:32 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
She told me to take my hand out of my pocket and to step away from Ty, declaring that someone had seen a white man chasing a black girl and reported a possible kidnapping. [read post]
9 Oct 2022, 9:04 pm by Eric W. Orts
Moreover, researchers have estimated that “a ban on abortions increases maternal mortality by 21 percent, with white women facing a 13 percent increase in maternal mortality while black women face a 33 percent increase. [read post]
13 Oct 2022, 6:05 am by Joseph Margulies
Bush acknowledged that the CIA had used “enhanced interrogation techniques” (EITs) in secret black sites around the world to extract information from supposedly high-value prisoners. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 4:41 am by Emma Snell
The island, located in the Black Sea off Ukraine’s southern coast, is widely seen as strategically important to the war as it grants access to the Danube River and its small inland ports to ships carrying Ukrainian grain. [read post]