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Nov 19, 2009 | The Philadelphia Tribune

Scholar traces roots, relevance of social theology

Black Liberation Theology, generally understood to have been born during social changes of the 1960s and 1970s, may have its roots in the revolutionary acts of African-American church founders of the 1790s.

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Related Topix: African-American, Northwestern University, Smith College, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Documentary Movies, Malcolm X, Drama Movies, Biography Movies

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Arkansas Times

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Wendell Potter , the former insurance executive who's become a staple of evening TV in talking about dirty secrets of his former trade, will be in Little Rock Nov.

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR, Health Insurance, Health, Smith College

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Log Cabin Democrat

Yesterdays

Conway High Schoola s football team defeated Carlisle 21-0 at their Hi-Day game.

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Related Topix: Conway, AR, Pine Bluff, AR, Shirley, AR, University of Central Arkansas, Greenbrier, AR

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Arkansas Online

Activist to speak at college service

Michelle Rhee, chancellor of the District of Columbia Public Schools System, said Wednesday at the Clinton School of Public Service in Little Rock that she believes childrena s needs havena t always been put first in public education and she seeks to change that.

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR, Smith College, Drugs

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

GOP chairman headed to Utah

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele prepares to speek at the "Bless The Mic" lecture series at Philander Smith College in Little Rock, Ark., Monday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Smith College, Salt Lake City, UT, Salt Lake City Metro, West Valley City, UT

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Arkansas Times

What's my excuse?

I spent the morning at Philander Smith College . I heard an engrossing talk by Kerry Kennedy , the human rights activist and daughter of Robert Kennedy .

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Related Topix: Smith College, University of Alabama, Little Rock, AR

Sun Sep 27, 2009

Arkansas Online

Health-care inequities assailed

Kimble Talley asks a question to the panelists during "Speaking the Truth on Social Issues and Politics in the 21st Century" conference held at Philander Smith College on Friday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR

Fri Sep 25, 2009

The Philadelphia Tribune

Steele woos Black voters

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele on Monday said his party must take steps to win over Black voters, and he faulted both Democrats and Republicans for failing to address poverty.

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Related Topix: US News, African-American, Blanche Lincoln, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Think Progress

Steele claims a Dr. King would be disappointed in the political leadership of this country.a

Steele claims a Dr. King would be disappointed in the political leadership of this country.a Yesterday, in an address at Philander Smith College, a historically black college in Little Rock, RNC Chairman Michael Steele implied that the late Martin Luther King Jr.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009

PerrSpectives

Michael Steele's Problems with Dr. King Continue

Speaking at Philander Smith College in Little Rock Monday, RNC Chairman Michael Steele declared, "Dr. King would be disappointed in the political leadership of this country for failing to address the least of us." But while Steele denied "we're all doing all this blocking" on health care, he also left unmentioned that 58% of Republicans aren't sure ...

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Related Topix: Smith College, US News, African-American, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Steve King, Maryland

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Arkansas Times

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Reminder: Michael Steele , chairman of the Republican National Committee, will speak in Philander Smith College's Bless the Mic lecture series at 7 p.m. tonight at the college auditorium.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

MSNBC

Wanted: More Minority Businesses

Rodney Slater, the former Secretary of Transportation during the Clinton administration, said Arkansas is fairing better in this week economy than the rest of the nation.

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR

Wed Sep 16, 2009

KTHV-TV

Graduation Summit Addresses Drop Out Prevention

The Little Rock School District is hosting its first Graduation Summit on today from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Philander Smith College in the Kendall Center.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Smith College

Sat Sep 05, 2009

Arkansas Online

barracks-honors-hall

Description: The grand opening ceremony of the Barracks-Honors Hall, a 3,400-square foot residential living and learning space that will be home to 19 Philander Smith College honor students.

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Related Topix: Smith College

Sun Aug 30, 2009

DNJ.com

Garvin appointed to planning commission

Richard Garvin Jr. has been appointed by Mayor Tony Dover to serve on the town's planning commission.

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Fri Aug 28, 2009

Arkansas Online

Activist priest: Bias like terrorism

The Rev. Michael Pfleger and Philander Smith College President Walter Kimbrough talk Thursday morning before the schoola s opening convocation.

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Related Topix: Activism, Terrorism

Thu Aug 27, 2009

FOX16.com

Former McDonald's employee shot at work honored

Exactly one year after being shot on the job breaking up a fight, a former Little Rock McDonalds employee receives a one of a kind award.

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR

Wed Aug 26, 2009

Arkansas Times

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I am a fan of Dr. Walter Kimbrough , the vibrant president of Philander Smith College .

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Fri Aug 21, 2009

Arkansas Times

Welcome, Mr. Chairman

The Democratic Party welcomes Republican Chairman Michael Steele to town today with an invitation to look at a few of the places that have benefitted from stimulus spending he's derided.

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Related Topix: US News, Little Rock, AR, Little Rock Metro, Smith College

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Joycelyn Elders

Elders was the first of eight children in a family of sharecroppers. At age 15 she entered Philander Smith College , a historically black liberal arts college in Little Rock , Arkansas, on a scholarship from the United Methodist Church .

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