glaucophane
glaucophane An important alkali
amphibole of composition Na
2(Mg
3Al
2)[Si
8O
22] (OH)
2, and
end-member of the glaucophane—riebeckite (Na
2(Fe
2+3Fe
3+2)[Si
8O
22] (OH)
2 series; sp. gr. 3.0;
hardness 6.0; blue, bluish-black;
prismatic crystals,
fibrous or
granular habit; it is an
essential mineral of
blueschists under conditions of low temperature and high pressure in metamorphosed sediments at
destructive plate margins.
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NEW ERA NEWSMAKER; Defeating discrimination ; The Rev. Ronald Taliaferro, who led the rebirth of the NAACP here in the early '80s and is the organization's president, is leaving the post. He says complaints about housing, employment and police discrimination have declined in recent years.
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA; 7/24/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...chosen at year's end. Taliaferro says, "I'm praying...pick up the ball." Taliaferro was raised by his grandparents...trace his ancestry to Booker T. Washington - the "T," it turns out, stands for Taliaferro. At Upper Moreland...
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Booker T. Washington Roundtable at CSUB
Newspaper article from: Precinct Reporter; 11/22/2001; ; 574 words
; ...into center stage with a Booker T. Washington symposium; the event...Inland Empire: Mrs. Edith Washington Johnson and Mrs. Gloria Washington-Baskins. Event creators...exactly sure who Booker Taliaferro Washington was. When...
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Booker T. Washington: Never to be forgotten
Newspaper article from: Tri-State Defender; 4/11/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...State Defender 04-11-2001 Booker T. Washington: Never to be forgotten While...African Americans: Booker Taliaferro Washington -- Born April 5, 1856; died 1915. Booker T. Washington saw "the Negro" (African...
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Too eager to please whites?: ; New book invites another look at Booker T. Washington
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 2/22/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...cruelly treated by history than Booker Taliaferro Washington. He has been mocked, vilified...all that, by the late 1890s Washington came under steady, often virulent...blacks" and demanded that Washington follow a far more aggressive...
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10 things you might not know about middle names
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 8/12/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...2. The T in educator Booker T. Washington's name stood for Taliaferro. The former slave added...time called him Booker Taliaferro. Even today, the significance...Taliaferro is not known. Washington's father was a white...
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What's in a (middle) name? Often a lot
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 8/18/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...The "T" in educator Booker T. Washington's name stood for Taliaferro. The former slave added...once called him Booker Taliaferro. Even today, the significance...Taliaferro is not known. Washington's father was a white...
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DESIRE FOR EDUCATION FUELED WASHINGTON'S EFFORTS
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 3/31/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...known black leaders -- Booker T. Washington -- was born in Franklin...Up From Slavery," Washington wrote, "Success is...122 in Hardy where Washington was born -- was preserved...mother named him Booker Taliaferro and added Taliaferro...
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COLUMN: "Uncle Tom" don't live here anymore
News Wire article from: University Wire; 2/20/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...the life and philosophies of Booker Taliaferro Washington, the well- known black American...educator, scholar and author. Washington, though one of the foremost...in Franklin County, Va., Washington believed in educating blacks...
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FOUR AMERICAN LEADERS HAVE INSPIRING BIOGRAPHIES
Newspaper article from: Sun Publications (IL); 3/3/2000; 475 words
; ...in the Naperville Sun, referring to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. February is also Black History Month, bringing to mind George Washington Carver and Booker Taliaferro Washington. Some of the similarities are amazing. All...
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Reflections in Black at the Studio Museum in Harlem
Newspaper article from: New York Amsterdam News; 12/19/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...portraits of Mrs. Booker T. Washington (Margaret Murray...are in the Booker T. Washington Collection, Prints...Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Photographer...His photo of Booker Taliaferro Washington (1856...
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Washington, Booker Taliaferro
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
WASHINGTON, BOOKER TALIAFERRO Booker T. Washington (1856 – 1915) became one of the leading spokespeople...emphasized economic opportunity over political protest. Booker Taliaferro Washington was born in Franklin County, Virginia, on April...
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Booker Taliaferro Washington
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Booker Taliaferro Washington Booker Taliaferro Washington (1856-1915), African American educator and racial leader, founded Tuskegee Institute for black students. His "Atlanta Compromise" speech made him America's major black leader for...
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Washington, Booker T. 1856–1915
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Booker T. Washington 1856 –...that of Booker Taliaferro Washington. Washington...in Maiden that Booker received his...x201C; Booker Washington, ”...add the name of Taliaferro. While at work...
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Washington, Booker T.
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
Booker T. Washington Born: April 5, 1856 Franklin...author, and leader Booker T. Washington, African American educator and...years. Born into slavery Booker Taliaferro (the Washington was added later) was born a slave...
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