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Weekend Reading

December 30, 2007 by

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City Program Will Place Young Adults in Paid Internships -  The New York Sun East Harlem Housing Rally – NY Daily News   Street star adjusts to USI – Evansville Courier Press The Angels of 191st Street – New York Times The Lives They Lived  – New York Times Thanks for the links, Narmer. 

The Scoop: New Year’s Eve/Day(ish)

December 30, 2007 by

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Do you know what you’ll be doing for your last night of 2007 or your first day of 2008? Well, below are some sites with a few ideas. Also, check out your local religious institutions to find some uplifting ways to bring in the  new year. New York Magazine has a guide that offers everything… [Read more…]

The Lives They Lived – Ernest C. Withers – Photography

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Ernest C. Withers | b. 1922 The Eye on the PrizeBy HANK KLIBANOFF Published: December 30, 2007 Ernest C. Withers had not been a Memphis police officer very long when he saw the limits of his power. In 1948, he became one of the first nine black police officers hired by the city. They were… [Read more…]

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