Du Bois Dream Shapes African Heritage Encyclopedia
W E B Du Bois pursued an Encyclopedia Africana to catalog black history and achievements to battle racism. Half a century later Microsoft and scholars under Gates and Appiah plan a Microsoft Encarta Africana CD ROM, followed by a print edition later this year.
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Mass
W.E.B. du Boie
du Bois
Microsoft
Harvard
Henry Louis Gates Jr
K. Anthony Appiah
Fourth suspect still at large in high profile case
Report describes the ongoing manhunt as authorities arrest Lawrence Moore in a related case. Walsh notes the other two men, Joseph Moore and Shehadeh, were later taken into custody. Victim’s father calls for a strong DA case as arraignments set no bail for Moore and higher bail for the others.
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Walsh
Lawrence Moore
Joseph Moore
Shehadeh
Robert Landers Jr
Onondaga County
Jamesville
DeWitt
Jim O'Hara
New tax exempt college accounts slated for next month
Albany reports a new College Choice Tuition Savings Program allowing parents to set aside up to 100 000 per student with a minimum 25 monthly contribution. Tax deductions up to 5000. accounts become tax exempt and earnings taxed at withdrawal. TIAA CREF will manage operations. applies to public and private colleges nationwide. withdrawals after three years. Hotline 877 NYSAVES and www nysaves org provide information.
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Albany
College Choice
H. Carl McCall
New York State
New York
Nysaves
Nysaves.org
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