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- When media gets it wrong: Why we're correcting a 103-year-old obituary
  The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year ago
  "DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN." The most famous headline in history was not the cleverest. It was not the...
- Duke Ellington in London: how the jazz star’s UK tour changed Britain
  The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days ago
  Duke Ellington, one of the greatest figures of jazz, died 50 years ago today. The highest form of...
- The hidden story of when two Black college students were tarred and feathered
  The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months ago
  After spending years examining the violent Red Summer of 1919, historian Karen Sieber discovered a...
- Hella Pick, ingenious diplomatic correspondent who scooped her male rivals on Fleet Street –...
  The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months ago
  Hella Pick, who has died aged 96, broke into the male-dominated world of 1950s journalism and went...
- Steve Wright, zany BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 DJ who won huge audiences with his ‘zoo’ format –...
  The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months ago
  Steve Wright, who has died aged 69, hosted the anarchic breakfast show on Radio 1 for a year before...