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D’Army Bailey, National Civil Rights Museum promoter, dies
KFVS Related Links … Bailey assembled donors to buy the hotel, which ultimately became the National Civil Rights Museum in 1991. The museum has since undergone an extensive renovation. Bailey also had small acting roles in several films, including “The … |
Toronto Star |
Wait for hospital bed keeps leukemia patient’s transplant on hold — despite …
Toronto Star “Hospitals work in partnership with their local health integration networks to ensure that patients have access to the hospital services they need, and to address funding issues related to specific services and/or access to beds,” the statement emailed … Hamilton leukemia patient stuck in waiting list limboMetroNews Canada |
The News Journal |
Delaware Backstory: History & mystery at Old Swedes
The News Journal 3) Early church members had assigned seating, with top donors in front pews. “The more you donated to the church, the … FORWOOD SCHOOL: A new history-related page launched over the weekend on Facebook. It’s called 1799 Forwood School and is … |
Chicago TribuneMaine Township synagogue raises $16300 for program assisting elderlyChicago TribuneVolunteers from the synagogue assist in a variety of outreach initiatives, including cooking and delivering kosher foods, marking Jewish holidays, conduct…
fox8.comOhio history organization seeking your military memorabiliafox8.comOfficials with the Ohio History Connection say they especially need memories and memorabilia related to the Korean and Vietnam wars and recent conflicts in the Persian Gulf, Ira…
Chicago Tribune |
Perceptions of U. of I. athletic director depend on who’s talking
Chicago Tribune Divilbiss, who was the source of many of the players’ complaints, left the university recently in what Thomas called “a mutual separation … related to philosophical differences. I did not call the shot on that. … Some, like alum Larry Grill, a men … |
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Will Walker’s strategy pay off after Iowa?
CNN Walker’s forceful rhetoric, shortly after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, shocked some donors and their representatives — a message they passed along to campaign staffers, according to multiple people familiar with the … |
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On Philanthropy: 5 lessons learned exploring best giving practices
The Denver Post Over the past five years, I have written 60 monthly “On Philanthropy” columns for Sunday’s Denver Post. These columns covered a broad range of topics related to individuals, families, businesses and foundations — and how they can approach their … |
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At Carnegie Mellon University, hockey analytics enjoys rebirth
Tribune-Review Quotable: “The goal is, by the end of the summer, to have anything software-related be publicly accessible, so when we do get hit by a bus or hired or whatever … someone can pick up what we left them. With minor additional work, they can continue what … |
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Higher Ed Notebook: WFU’s fundraising campaign surpasses $500 million
Winston-Salem Journal Seventy-eight percent of donors have committed less than $1,000, said Mark Petersen, the vice president for university advancement. “It’s neat to see a community that’s really rally behind the mission of the university,” Petersen … “(Dodds) will join … |