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AMERICA LOSES BELOVED NEIGHBOR AS MR. ROGERS, 74, DIES OF CANCER.(General News)(Local residents share their feelings of an icon's influence on generations)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
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February 28, 2003
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Byline: Joe Mosley The Register-Guard
It was a subdued day in the neighborhood on Thursday, as folks in and around Eugene reflected on the passing of children's television icon Fred McFeely "Mister" Rogers.
The soft-spoken host of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" - produced from 1968 to 2001, and still broadcast in reruns on more than 300 Public Broadcasting Service stations nationwide - died early Thursday in Pittsburgh after a brief bout with stomach cancer. He was 74.
"I myself was a little sad, after watching him for so many years," said Jeanie ...
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Renovation completed on home of Madam C.J. Walker, America's first black woman millionaire.
Magazine article from: Jet
; ...mansion of Madam C.J. Walker, America...Charles Joseph Walker and soon afterwards...extensive line of Madam C.J. Walker...Indianapolis, Madam C.J. Walker...adopted Mae Walker Perry, who...descendants of Madam ...
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On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker
Newspaper article from: Chicago Defender
; On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker A'Lelia Bundles, great great-granddaughter of the...African American entrepreneur and philanthropist Madam C.J. Walker, will discuss and sign her biography of her...
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MOTIONS Honors the Legacy of Madam C. J. Walker and the Life of Heir A'Lelia Bundles for Women's History Month.
PR Newswire
; ...force in history during the month of March by recognizing Madam C. J. Walker and her great-great granddaughter, A'Lelia Bundles...MOTIONS will make a special presentation at the Madam C. J. Walker Luncheon sponsored by the Bay Area National...
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Beverly Lowry's speculative "nonfiction": the white author of a new Madam Walker biography is lauded by the mainstream as if Walker's award-winning black chroniclers never existed. But Lowry also acknowledges mistakes in her Walker text to BIBR and vows to fix some of them in the paperback edition.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Black Issues Book Review
; ...Rise and Triumph of Madam C.J. Walker by Beverly Lowry...died in 1919, [Walker] was one of the...Bundles wrote: "As Madam Walker's biographer...and Times of Madam C.J. Walker (Scribner 2001), and Madam C.J. Walker: ...
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The Black Rose: Madam Walker's Journey
Newspaper article from: Los Angeles Sentinel
; ...The Black Rose: Madam Walker's Journey By SARAH...the story of Madam C.J. Walker, in the...later known as Madam C.J. Walker, rose...found that although Madam and her husband still...Bethune said, "Madam C.J. Walker's life ...
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Madam C.J. Walker: A Woman Who Made a Difference
Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Tribune, The
; ...04-30-2002 Madam C.J. Walker is a woman that...College to train Walker "hair culturists...operations of the Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing...teacher. Ms. Walker continued to watch...In 1917, her Madam C. J. Walker Hair ...
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Madam C.J. Walker: a woman who made a difference
Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Tribune, The
; ...02-11-2003 Madam C.J. Walker is a woman that...College to train Walker "hair culturists...operations of the Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing...schoolteacher. Ms. Walker continued to watch...In 1917, her Madam C. J. Walker Hair ...
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PIPE ORGANS OF THE RICH AND FAMOUS MADAM WALKER AND HER ESTEY AT "VILLA LEWARO"
Magazine article from: The American Organist
; MADAM C.J. WALKER was born Sarah Breedlove on December 23...hair growth. Her third husband, Charles J. Walker, suggested she market her product under the name "Madam C.J. Walker," and her business became known...
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MADAM WALKER USED HAIR EMPIRE TO IMPROVE LIVES.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...writer Just as Madam C.J. Walker had nearly reached...hair. Omissions Madam C.J. Walker -- the famous...believable.'' Walker for several years...headquarters for the C.J. Walker Manufacturing...social causes. ``Madam Walker was ...
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'Black Rose' blossoms with Madam C.J. Walker's inspiring life story
News Wire article from: University Wire
; ...09-2001 (Daily Bruin) (U-WIRE) LOS ANGELES -- Madam C.J. Walker might be less familiar to modern audiences than some...Haley amassed thousands of pages of research on Madam C.J. Walker before his death in 1992. Now novelist and...
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