Today in History highlights Shakespeare births and key dates
April 23 marks William Shakespeare birth and death on the same day in 1564 and 1616. The day recalls Washington moving into the first executive mansion in 1789. Sirhan Sirhan was sentenced to death for Kennedy’s assassination in 1969, later commuted. James Earl Ray died in 1998 in Nashville after confessing to MLK’s murder.
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William Shakespeare
Washington
Sirhan Sirhan
Assassi
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Nashville, Tenn
Museums reach out to young mothers and at risk girls
About 300 teenage girls in Miami participate in the Museum of Contemporary Art MOCA outreach program Women on the Rise started in 2004. The program pairs art workshops with guidance at seven schools and centers to build self image and positive paths, using photography collage and performance to express issues of beauty self esteem and even abuse.
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Miam
Museum of Contemporary Art
Miami
Ed Able
American Association of Museums
Washington, D.C
Able
Kathy
Associated Press
Jill Hernandez
MOCA
Maria James
Pace Center For Girls
Miami-Dade Regional
Gladstone Center
Robert Renick
Hernandez
Shirin Neshat
Cindy Sherman
Wangechi Mutu
Aisha
American Visionary Art Museum
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Rebecca Hoffberger
Nod of Atemporary Art
Newspaper staff contact and subscription info list
Editors and department contacts for the Lawrence Journal-World are listed with phone numbers and email addresses including Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Mike Shields Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindie Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan and World Online Dave Toplikar Chris Bell Al Bonner and Classified advertising. Subscriptions offers and redelivery guarantee are provided with call times and numbers.
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Danderson
Jworld
Bill Snead
Lsnead
Mike Shields
Mshields
Ljworld
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
I Jworld
Mindie Paget
Mpaget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Ijworld
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
DiCaprio injured on Blood Diamond set in Mozambique
Publicist Ken Sunshine said Leonardo DiCaprio suffered a minor leg injury Friday while filming Blood Diamond in Mozambique. He received medical attention and was back at work Saturday after a precautionary flight to Nel Spruit Medi-Clinic in South Africa for X-rays, with a medic and bodyguards present.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Leonardo DiCaprio
Mozambique
Ken Sunshine
DiCaprio
Sunshine
Nelspruit Medi-Clinic
The
Citizen
Warner Bros. Pictures
Edward Zwick
Notable birthdays for film and TV figures today
Filmmaker Michael Moore turns 52, Shirley Temple Black reaches 78, Joyce DeWitt 57, James Russo 53, George Lopez 45, and Barry Watson 32 as the entertainment industry marks these milestone birthdays.
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Michael Moore
Shirley Temple Black
Joyce DeWitt
James Russo
George Lopez
Barry Watson
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People Magazine
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Harry Dean Stanton
Bo Derek
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