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Artist Willie Middlebrook's last cry of rage
A month ago, I found myself at the hospital bedside of my friend Willie Middlebrook, as he lay paralyzed on his right side. It was a week before his latest solo show was due to open at Avenue 50 Studio, the community art gallery in Highland Park, and a...
Tags: Racism, Fine Artists, Artists, Civil Rights, Concerts
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Trayvon Martin case: In Sanford, Fla., hundreds speak as one
SANFORD, Fla. -- The nation’s leading civil rights advocates and hundreds of outraged people packed this laid-back lakeside community Monday to demand the arrest of the man who killed African American teenager Trayvon Martin, even as city police...
Tags: Jesse Jackson, Murder, Trayvon Martin, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights
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California lawmakers don hoodies to protest Trayvon Martin case
PolitiCalThis post has been corrected. Please see note at bottom for details. California lawmakers donned hoodies Thursday to protest the killing of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed Florida teenager who was shot to death last month by a neighborhood watch volunteer....... -
Murder charge is filed in killing of Trayvon Martin
SANFORD, Fla. — For weeks, protesters around the nation have demanded the arrest of George Zimmerman. A Florida special prosecutor made that happen Wednesday. She announced that Zimmerman — the neighborhood watch volunteer who admitted to...
Tags: Politics, Racism, Murder, U.S. Department of Justice, CNN (tv network)
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Music review: Wadada Leo Smith’s 'Ten Freedom Summers,' REDCAT
Culture MonsterJosef Woodard reviews Wadada Leo Smith’s opus 'Ten Freedom Summers,' For the performances, the REDCAT stage was divided between Smith's “jazz-”minded Golden Quartet and Southwest Chamber Music.... -
Emmylou Harris, in the moment
Emmylou Harris is trailed by a ragtag parade of eager dogs when she answers a knock at the door of the comfortable two-story home on a fenceless parcel a few miles from downtown Nashville, where she lives with her 89-year-old mother, Eugenia.
The...Tags: Paul Simon, Poetry, Vince Gill, Tornadoes, Country and Western (genre)
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Bob Dylan demos, early mono albums on the way
Pop & HissColumbia Records is wrapping up a trove of early Bob Dylan recordings that will surface in time for the holidays, among them 47 early demo recordings by the fabled singer-songwriter that previously had never been officially released. The other major...... -
Ovation Awards nominations announced for 2009-10 season
Culture MonsterThe nominations for the 2010 Ovation Awards were announced Monday evening at the Autry National Center for the American West. The awards, organized by the Los Angeles Stage Alliance, are intended to honor excellence in L.A.-area theater productions in... -
Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle announces winners for 2010
Culture MonsterThe Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle announced its winners for 2010 at a ceremony at the Colony Theatre in Burbank on Monday evening. The awards, which recognize excellence in L.A. and Orange County theater, are voted on by theater critics...... -
Ed Harris, Chris Pine among Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle's nominees for 2010
Culture MonsterThe Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle announced its nominations for the 2010 season on Tuesday. The Antaeus Company's production of Shakespeare's "King Lear" topped the list with five nominations, while Rogue Machine's "Four Places," Actors Co-op's "Wit,"... -
Koreatown: Bennett Bradley, 60 [Updated]
Homicide ReportBennett Bradley, a 60-year-old black man, was stabbed and died Saturday, Jan. 2, in the 100 block of South New Hampshire Avenue in Koreatown, authorities said. Bradley's body was found about 5:50 p.m. in his apartment, police said. Detectives believe........
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