When I tell people I’m a film critic, I typically receive a comment and a question. The comment is “That must be a great job.” My response is, “Yes, seeing movies for free isn’t a bad gig. It definitely beats…
Daily Archives: June 10, 2012
70 years later, Talladega College’s black history murals gain resonance
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Print E-mail By Howard Pousner The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Inconceivable as it may seem today, Hale Woodruff had not heard of the Amistad mutiny when the Atlanta artist was commissioned in 1938 to paint a mural series about the incident a…
New exhibits at the High deconstruct the South’s past, present and future
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Atlanta’s foremost art museum is unveiling three new exhibitions tomorrow (June 9) as it revamps its temporary collection for the summer season. Two of the three exhibitions feature art that is distinctly Southern in both topic and style. High Museum…
Keep Children Safe During Summer Smog Season
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By Rebecca Watts Hull, director of Mothers Others for Clean Air, and Irene Barton, Georgia PTA and Cobb resident When parents think about summertime in metro Atlanta, they probably picture relaxed evenings at the ball field, the laughter of children at…
CBS Atlanta 46Hmong women in Calif. break with traditional roles
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By GOSIA WOZNIACKAAssociated Press FRESNO, Calif. (AP) – In a crowded refugee camp in Thailand, Misty Her often sneaked away to a school house and listened through a hole in the wall. She knew she could never attend, being Hmong…
July 31 transportation tax votes: What’s in store outside metro Atlanta
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Print E-mail By Dan Chapman and Ariel Hart The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Going to the beach? Want the latest Chinese gizmo delivered faster? Worried about the economic demise of rural Georgia? Then next month’s series of sales tax votes to pay…
3 Reasons to Oppose TSPLOST
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So much has been said recently about the upcoming TSPLOST referendum that would raise sales taxes for 10 metro Atlanta counties under the guise of providing a “regional solution” to Atlanta’s traffic congestion. Obviously, everything we hear from the proponents…
SPORTS BEAT
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<!–Saxotech Paragraph Count: 3–> • CAABL games today: Rudolph at Hawks, Mets at Twins, Tigers at Citizens, Clanton at Dodgers, Sharks at Prattville, Calhoun at Astros and Wolfpack has a bye. BASKETBALL • ASU camps: Alabama State men’s coach Lewis…
Photographers explore the South in Atlanta museum exhibition – Longview News
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ATLANTA — Atlanta’s High Museum of Art invited three photographers to present their views of the American South, and the results — including slices of urban life, rural portraits and eroding marshlands — will be on display starting this weekend.…
Young to speak at annual tribute – Newnan Times
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Published Sunday, June 10, 2012 in Local Special Ambassador Andrew Young will be keynote speaker forArticle source: http://www.times-herald.com/local/20120609atkinson-arnall-MOS
