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Chapter & Verse What books to assign to a group of inmate-students?

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Lena Horne: an actress of color who refused to be defined by it

Lena Horne passed away Sunday. The world-famous actress and singer was Hollywood's first African-American starlet, known for her refusal be stereotyped in 'black' roles.

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Scott Budnick works in the dining room as customers arrive for a free meal at the Mathewson Street Friendship Breakfast in Providence, R.I.

Scott Budnick serves breakfast – with a side order of respect – to the homeless

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Topic: Rita Hayworth

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Chapter & Verse What books to assign to a group of inmate-students?

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Lena Horne: an actress of color who refused to be defined by it

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Japan's weak currency means tourism

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