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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 2002

Page

35

Nana the Grand Woman Who Taught Me Hope and Strength

A granddaughter recalls Nana, a strong independent woman who defied norms, drove first in town, wore pants, and shared laughter amid adversity. She nurtured neighbors, discussed politics, and taught the author via quiet acts of resilience. A church visit reveals her resilient smile in sorrow.

Nana Rosalind Russell Mame Honeypot Miss Pumpkin Bunny Boy

Hopeies Black Heritage stamp honors Langston Hughes centennial

The 34 cent 2002 Black Heritage stamp memorializes Langston Hughes birth centennial and the series’ 25th anniversary. It features a 1946 Cartier Bresson photo of Hughes with the inscription Black Heritage and his name at the bottom. The release date is February 1 with first day postmarks by mail.

Langston Hughes Hughes America U.S. Postal Service U.S New York City Henri Cartier Bresson 8Th St Room New York

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