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Footnotes [1] “Leasing the Smith School,” Boston Globe, Sept. 7, 1877.; “Acted On in Concurrence,” Boston Globe, Oct. 8, 1886.; “Passed in Concurrence,” Boston Globe, Sept. 9, 1887. [2] “National GAR Records Program – Historical Summary of Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Posts by State – Massachusetts,” Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil […]
Photo by Erin Achenbach Wesley Bell is sworn in as the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney by Judge George W. Draper III i January 2019, after defeating former Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch in an historic upset. Bell is the first Black prosecuting attorney for St. Louis County in its history. Wesley Bell, who shocked the […]
A Missouri prosecuting attorney has launched a campaign for the U.S. Senate, throwing his hat in the ring to unseat controversial Republican Senator Josh Hawley. “Public service is in my DNA,” Wesley Bell told theGrio in a recent interview. Missouri U.S. Senate Candidate Wesley Bell at the podium. (Photo: Wesley Bell) “My dad was a […]
A Black teenager was shot by a homeowner after mistakenly going to the wrong house to pick up his younger twin brothers from a family friend’s house. The Kansas City Star reported the 16-year-old boy, who family members have identified online as Ralph Yarl, rang the doorbell and was immediately shot by the homeowner who […]
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East Commons and West Commons will be dedicated in recognition of a leading statistics professor, and an alumna who became an astronaut. Two prominent figures in San Diego State University history — veteran astronaut Ellen Ochoa and mathematician Charles B. Bell Jr., — will be honored this spring in the renaming of the West Commons and East […]
Michael Muller/Getty Images EXCLUSIVE: Black Bear International has launched international sales on Fred & Ginger, the musical about the passionate and explosive relationship between Hollywood dance legends, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. The project was formerly set up at Amazon but is hitting the open market with Black Bear and financier 30West (The Triangle Of Sadness) now aboard. UTA […]
Black Bear International has launched international sales on Fred & Ginger, a theatrical musical event film that charts the passionate and explosive relationship between Hollywood dance legends, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. BAFTA-winner, Jamie Bell (Billy Elliot, Rocketman, Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool) will play Astaire, the technically-driven perfectionist, opposite Emmy and SAG-nominee, Margaret Qualley […]
bell hooks signs her book for Robert Wood, 6, during the celebration of Karibu Books’ 10th anniversary at Prince George’s Plaza in Hyattsville, MD. (The Washington Post via Getty Images) Against the Grain is a monthly column by Huda Hassan examining popular culture and the arts through a feminist lens. I was sitting in the back of a […]
Giving back. Nick Cannon was joined by Brittany Bell and their son Golden, 5, and daughter Powerful, 2, at the Los Angeles Mission to serve unhoused people on Friday, December 23. The family participated in the organization’s annual Christmas Feed-the-Homeless event. Cannon, 42, donned red a apron from the Los Angeles Mission over his black […]