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US
A Year After a Fiery Voting Rights Speech, Biden Delivers a More Muted Address
On Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, the president assured an audience at Ebenezer Baptist Church that its side in the…
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News
In Boston, ‘The Embrace’ Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy
The bronze sculpture, by the artist Hank Willis Thomas, symbolizes the hug Dr. King and Coretta Scott King shared after…
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News
Charles White, Heisman Winner With a Difficult Second Act, Dies at 64
A tough, bruising tailback, he set U.S.C.’s career rushing record. But he also dealt with drug and alcohol abuse and,…
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News
Review: Romeo and Juliet Leap to 1960s Hong Kong
Septime Webre’s rendition of the tragic tale for Hong Kong Ballet this weekend at New York City Center had a…
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News
Ruth Adler Schnee, Exuberant Designer of Modernist Textiles, Dies at 99
A refugee from Nazi Germany, she was among a group of designers who elevated fabric from decoration into a medium…
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News
Alfred T. Goodwin, Judge in Pledge of Allegiance Case, Dies at 99
He ruled the pledge unconstitutional because the words “under God” violated the separation of church and state. The Supreme Court…
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World
Death Toll Rises After Russian Strike Destroys Apartment Block
Rescue workers were still digging through the rubble of a residential building in the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro on…
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World
When Leading a Parliament Includes Helping the Police Raid Lawmakers
Roberta Metsola, the youngest person to become president of the European Parliament, is seeking to expand the assembly’s role while…
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News
‘Hood Century’: How One Man Is Redefining Midcentury Modern Architecture
In 1928, a Black congregation in Cincinnati bought a German Gothic brick structure originally built in 1865 as a synagogue.…
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Magazine
The Fashion Sale of the Century
André Leon Talley amassed piles of Louis Vuitton, Versace, Chanel and Fendi. Now it’s all about to go up for…