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    May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. James Tolbert dies at 86; lawyer pressed Hollywood on civil rights

    In a Hollywood auditorium, James L. Tolbert tried to induce a room packed with broadcasting and advertising executives to essentially join the civil rights movement in 1963 by pointing out the obvious.
    In a Hollywood auditorium, James L. Tolbert tried to induce a room packed with broadcasting and advertising executives to essentially join the civil rights movement in 1963 by pointing out the obvious. "We Negroes watch 'Bonanza' and buy Chevrolets....

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Social Issues, Advertising, Loyola University New Orleans, NAACP

  2. Jun 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Don Grady dies at 68; Mouseketeer, 'My Three Sons' star

    Don Grady, who sang and danced as a Mouseketeer on "The Mickey Mouse Club," played son Robbie on the long-running family sitcom "My Three Sons," and later became a composer and songwriter, died Wednesday. He was 68.
    Don Grady, who sang and danced as a Mouseketeer on "The Mickey Mouse Club," played son Robbie on the long-running family sitcom "My Three Sons," and later became a composer and songwriter, died Wednesday. He was 68. Grady died at his home in Thousand...

    Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Mickey Mouse (fictional animal), Entertainment, Tim Considine, Music Industry

  4. Jan 14, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. PASSINGS: John Dye, Ellen Stewart, Del Reisman, Irene Jerison

    John Dye
    John Dye Actor best known for 'Touched by an Angel' John Dye, 47, an actor best known for his role as Andrew in the long-running CBS-TV series "Touched by an Angel," was found dead Monday at his home in San Francisco, the San Francisco medical examiner'...

    Tags: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, University of California, Berkeley, Writers Guild of America, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War

  6. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  7. DVD reviews: 'Promised Land,' 'The Impossible' and 'The Central Park Five'

    The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
    "Promised Land" (2012, R, 106 min., $29.98). This past year was a busy one for Western Pennsylvania, as far as the film business goes. A movie that slid under the radar was "Promised Land," which starred Matt Damon, Frances McDormand, John Krasinski and...

    Tags: Sean Penn, Promised Land (movie), Gangster Squad (movie), Roma Downey, Business Enterprises

  8. Jan 23, 2013 | Zap2It
  9. Black History Month 2013 TV schedule

    Channel Guide Magazine
    Here are some of the notable new and returning TV specials, documentaries and movies airing in celebration of Black History Month 2013. All times are Eastern. Programming is subject to change; check back regularly for additions and updates. American...
  10. Nov 15, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  11. In a New York state of mind

    I was in New York City last week.
    I was in New York City last week. On Tuesday, Election Day, CNN had big screens in Times Square, and I joined the folks watching the returns. We cheered a lot, especially when CNN turned cameras on us. On Wednesday, a nor'easter struck NYC. I can't...

    Tags: Irene Dunne, Jon Stewart, Cary Grant, Michael Shannon, Deborah Kerr

  12. Jan 20, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV
  13. Singer Etta James Dies at 73: Reaction from around the web

    Sad day in the music world.
    WGN Feature Reporter
    Sad day in the music world. Etta James had been battling leukemia. Her manager has confirmed to multiple outlets that she has died. James was 73. Most know James for her legendary hit "At Last"..... But that was just a taste of the singer's...

    Tags: Obituaries, Back to the Future (tv program) , Heroin, Leukemia, Music

  14. Jul 12, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  15. Documentary honors ministers' storytelling art

    The problem with preachers is that they preach.
    The problem with preachers is that they preach. Their strength is their stories. Parrish Smith remembers how one put him to sleep and the other kept him awake. Now he introduces viewers to the difference in a new documentary trilogy, "The Scroll:...

    Tags: Jeremiah Wright, Human Interest, T.D. Jakes, Film Festivals, Al Sharpton

  16. Jan 14, 2011 | Zap2It
  17. John Dye: 'Touched by an Angel' star dead at 47

    Ministry of Gossip
    John Dye, the actor best known for "Touched by an Angel," was found dead in San Francisco of an apparent heart condition. A memorial service for John Dye, who starred on "Touched by an Angel" for years with Roma Downey and Della Reese, will be held in...
  18. Jan 24, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. 10 things you might not know about Michigan

    Last week was a rough one for the state of Michigan, with a setback in its lawsuit against Illinois over the Asian carp. But maybe better things are ahead for our neighbor to the east: Tuesday marks the anniversary of its statehood -- the all-important 173rd. Here are 10 facts about the Wolverine State:
    Tribune staff reporter
    Last week was a rough one for the state of Michigan, with a setback in its lawsuit against Illinois over the Asian carp. But maybe better things are ahead for our neighbor to the east: Tuesday marks the anniversary of its statehood -- the all-important...

    Tags: Massacres, Motown Records, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions, Stevie Wonder

  20. Jun 13, 2003 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. 'No Turning Back'

    Times Staff Writer
    "No Turning Back," a well-intentioned first film about immigration by Spanish actor and filmmaker Jesús Nebot, packs the sincerity of an after-school special, but with no more depth than those yellow warning signs that one encounters along I-5 depicting...

    Tags: Cinema Industry, National or Ethnic Minorities, Walt Whitman, Entertainment, Drama (genre)

  22. Oct 30, 2003 |Story| Hartford Courant
  23. The 'Who's Whos' lists of 'Who's Dead?'

    Courant Staff Writer
    Friday's the day we indulge in a curious fascination with coffin dwellers, mummies, cadavers, bloodsuckers, skeletons and monsters stitched together from assorted, dismembered body parts. Then we move on to trick-or-treats. Well, not all of us. There...

    Tags: Clayton Moore, Sugar Ray Leonard, Maureen O'Sullivan, Maureen O'Hara, Dudley Moore

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