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Philadelphia Orchestra renames hall after hometown legend Marian Anderson
NPR· 19 hours agoOn April 9, 1939, the 42-year-old American contralto and international star Marian Anderson walked onto a temporary stage on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial< ...
How to spend a week in the heart of American democracy
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFor an unforgettable experience here, be sure to explore the majestic National Mall, Lincoln ...
“It’s Time for a Resurrection, Not an Insurrection” | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 1 day agoOn June 19, 1968, less than three months after the assassination of her husband, Coretta Scott King...
Five reasons why Queen Latifah is the perfect host for the Kimmel Center’s grand Marian Anderson...
Philly.com· 6 days agoQueen Latifah will emcee the Great Stages Gala concert at the Kimmel Center, Saturday, June. The...
Kimpton George Hotel - Rolling Out
Rolling Out· 7 days agoVisit our famous neighbors, the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument, or delve into our local scene at Eastern Market. Embrace the splendor of spring...
It’s official: the Philadelphia Orchestra’s home is now Marian Anderson Hall
Philly.com· 3 days agoWith apt pomp and following the strains of a jubilant string trio, officials Saturday afternoon...
Faith, Flying and Outer Space: America’s First Black Astronaut Has Only Gratitude at 90 Years Young
National Catholic Register· 6 days agoAfter becoming the oldest person to fly in space on May 19, Ed Dwight, 90, received “hundreds of...
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down | Robesonian
The Robesonian· 7 days agoTHUMBS UP: Robeson Community College broke ground last week for a new Electrical Lineman program in partnership with power company Lumbee River EMC. LREMC said the pole yard is expected to be ...
Biden lauds new Microsoft center on the same site where Trump's Foxconn project failed
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden on Wednesday laced into Donald Trump over a failed project in the previous administration that was supposed to bring thousands of new jobs into southeastern Wisconsin and ...