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Trump's planned 'American Heroes' park honors one of his scapegoats: immigrants | Opinion
Oops! The planned National Garden of American Heroes accidentally serves to highlight the importance of welcoming ...
Decades after Billie Holiday’s death, ‘Strange Fruit’ is still a searing testament to injustice – and of faithful solidarity with suffering
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‘American Idol’ winner Nick Fradiani channels the gruff brilliance of Neil Diamond in ‘A Beautiful Noise’
The show, which opened Wednesday at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre on the Broadway musical’s North American tour, exists to ...
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This Jazz Age nightclub launched Rudy Vallée, silenced a Jewish tenor — and hosted boozy prohibition soirées with Amelia Earhart
George Palmer Putnam, co-founder of the Jazz Age nightclub, introduced the world to Rudy Vallée and fell hard for Amelia ...
Frederick Douglass, July 4th, and remembering Babylon in America
On the anniversary of America’s independence, the abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass made a biblical Psalm – Psalm 137 – best known for its opening line, “By the Rivers of Babylon,” a centerpiece ...
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Today-Music-History-Jul22
Today in Music History for July 22: In 1944, Rick Davies, vocalist and keyboards player with "Supertramp," was born in England. "Supertramp's" breakthrough came with 1977's "Breakfast in America," a ...