AWC exhibits Nazi Olympics... Hitler’s superior race theory squashed
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On Oct. 15, the August Wilson Center for African American Culture debuted an exhibit commemorating the contributions of Black and Jewish Olympians in the 1936 Berlin Olympics. The exhibit showcases the parallel experiences of African-Americans and Jewish Europeans who faced rampant discrimination from the very countries they were competing
...Courier wins big in state news competition
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“America’s best weekly” can now be called one of Pennsylvania’s best weeklies after the recent announcement of the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association Foundation’s 2012 Newspaper of the Year Award winners last week. The New Pittsburgh Courier, one of the oldest and most prestigious African-American newspapers in the country, known for its in-d
...Metro Briefs: Gunfire at Pa. youth football game injures 3
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Gunfire at a youth football game in Pittsburgh on Saturday sent three people to the hospital, two of them in critical condition, police said.
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Commander Thomas Stangrecki of the Pittsburgh police department said a fight broke out in the stands at
...64-year-old grandmother wounded at youth football game dies
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PITTSBURGH (AP)—One of three people wounded at a youth football game in Pittsburgh has died and police Chief Nate Harper says he expects officers to issue arrest warrants for those responsible soon.
The Allegheny County Medical Examiner says 64-year-old Charlene Walters, of Verona, died Monday. An autopsy is set Tuesday, but authorities
...Reapportionment may reduce representation
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Due to population loss, he said, the district
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