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Benjamin Hooks dies at 85; longtime NAACP leader
Times staff and wire servicesCivil rights leader Benjamin L. Hooks, a lawyer, minister and pioneering judge who revived a flagging NAACP after he became its executive director in the late 1970s, has died. He was 85. Hooks died Thursday at his Memphis home after a long illness,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Major League Baseball, Social Issues, Civil Rights
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Planning your trip to the South
THE BEST WAY TO TRACE THE PATH From LAX, AirTran and Delta offer nonstop service to Atlanta, and US Airways, Delta, Continental and Frontier offer connecting service (change of plane). Restricted round-trip fares begin at $374. Direct service (stop, no...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, AirTran, Los Angeles International Airport, Trips and Vacations, Civil Rights
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Caffie Greene dies at 91; activist was a leader in creation of King/Drew hospital
Caffie Greene, a longtime community activist who played a key role in the effort to bring a major hospital to South Los Angeles after the 1965 Watts riots, died Tuesday at St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood. She was 91 and had a number of ailments,...Tags: University of Southern California, Colleges and Universities, Demonstration, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Reverend Ike dies at 74; preached gospel of prosperity
Associated PressThe minister known as Reverend Ike, who preached the gospel of material prosperity to millions nationwide, has died. He was 74. The Rev. Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II died Tuesday, according to a statement on his website. The cause of death was not...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Television Stations, Philosophy, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights
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Gingrich woos evangelicals as he eyes presidential bid
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNewt Gingrich -- the twice-divorced former House speaker and recent convert to Roman Catholicism -- is courting evangelical Christians as he lays the groundwork for a possible presidential campaign, hoping to find favor among a group that will play a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, History, Social Issues, Family, Newt Gingrich
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Peter J. Gomes dies at 68; Harvard's longtime spiritual leader
In a sermon some years ago, the Rev. Peter J. Gomes, Harvard University's longtime spiritual leader, offered a precise, if unconventional, definition of hell. He said hell is "being defined by your circumstances, and believing that definition."
Gomes,...Tags: Periodicals, Harvard University, Cotton Mather, Gays and Lesbians, Ronald Reagan
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Fighting mosques in the name of freedom
Last year, a Muslim congregation in Murfreesboro, Tenn., a pleasant college town of about 110,000 people southeast of Nashville, decided that the time had come to build a proper mosque.
For 20 years or more, the town's roughly 250 Muslim families had met...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Saudi Arabia, Justice System, Newt Gingrich, Islam
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Female veterans take to the runway for a good cause
All The RageIn case you didn't catch it in today's paper, my compatriot Alexandra Zavis has a story about what she describes as an "improvised fashion show in Los Alamitos celebrating women's military service" that took place on Sunday night. (The full...... -
Football: Southern Section standings (through Thursday)
Varsity Times InsiderSouthern Section Standings PAC-5 (I) Moore: Long Beach Poly 5-0, 7-2; Lakewood 4-1, 8-1; Long Beach Jordan 3-2, 5-4; Long Beach Wilson 3-2, 5-4; Long Beach Cabrillo 2-3, 3-6; Compton 1-4, 3-6; Millikan 0-6, 1-9. Serra: Alemany 3-0, 9-0; Bishop...... -
5 hurt in crash involving a bus in downtown L.A. [Updated]
L.A. NOWAt least five people were injured during a traffic accident involving two vehicles and a bus in downtown Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The number of the injured may grow, said department spokesman Erik Scott. Soon...... -
Boys' basketball: Wednesday's Southern Section playoff scores
Varsity Times InsiderSOUTHERN SECTION BOYS BASKETBALL DIVISION 1AA First round, Wednesday Long Beach Poly 87, Corona Santiago 63 Knight 56, Los Osos 46 Corona Roosevelt 60, Perris 31 Montebello 72, Redlands 48 Murrieta Valley 50, Corona 48 Valencia 66, Oxnard 55 Chino...... -
Girls' basketball: Thursday's Southern Section playoff scores
Varsity Times InsiderSOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS BASKETBALL DIVISION 1AA First round, Thursday Brea Olinda 76, San Clemente 31 Mira Costa 56, Long Beach Jordan 51 Corona Santiago 68, Great Oak 33 Summit 74, Knight 52 Cajon 84, Ayala 22 Colony 67, Chaparral 49......
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