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Profile: Rosa Parks' contributions to civil rights
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TAVIS SMILEY
Tavis Smiley (NPR)
02-04-2004
Profile: Rosa Parks' contributions to civil rights
Host: TAVIS SMILEY
Time: 9:00-10:00 AM
TAVIS SMILEY, host:
Today is the birthday of one of America's greatest heroines. She didn't fight in a war overseas. She did not wave a flag over a nearly deserted island. She didn't save anyone from a sinking ship. She saved a nation from itself. Rosa Parks, for many, is heroic because she embarrassed the United States with a single gesture on December 1st, 1955, and forced our nation to try to live up to its principles. Our own Phillip Martin reports.
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EDWARD S. EGGLESTON.(LOCAL)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; PORTSMOUTH -- Edward Smith Eggleston, 77, of the 5900 block of Hampshire Green, died Sept. 4, 1996. A funeral will be held on Wednesday in Martinsville, Va. Fisher Funeral Home handled local arrangements.
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OBIT - EGGLESTON, GRACE MILLER
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; ...preceded in death by her husband, Frank Merriweather Eggleston. Mrs. Eggleston is survived by four children, Mary Anne Smith of Buena Vista, Bobby Edward Eggleston and wife, Renee of Picayune, Miss., Herbert...
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OBIT - EGGLESTON, CAROL AYERS
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; Carol Ayers Eggleston, 67, of Nags Head, N...Virginia Beach. Mrs. Eggleston was born on July 24, 1936...a daughter of the late Edward Ayers and Minnie Mae Muterspaugh...her grandchildren. Mrs. Eggleston is survived by her husband...
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William Eggleston: the legend who brought a rebel color spectrum to the staid black-and-white art of photography swears he's never been in a fight, that all his drinking buddies are dead, and he just may be color-blind.(ART)(Interview)
Magazine article from: Interview
; ...s retrospective "William Eggleston: Democratic Camera, Photographs...sentimentality. This past September, Eggleston and his son Winston drove...for a little bit? WILLIAM EGGLESTON: For a little bit. HK...people like Ansel Adams and Edward Weston. But photographs by...
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Eggleston Joins Inspector Force
Magazine article from: The Cattleman
; ...and Woodward in Oklahoma. Eggleston and his wife Shane and their...experience to the position. Eggleston's grandfather was part of...Panhandle. As a young man, Eggleston worked on several area ranches...Take 2 Limousin Ranch and Edward Detrixhe Ranch. After graduating...
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OBIT - EGGLESTON, ROBERT ANDREW (FLIP)
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; ...Mr. Robert Andrew (Flip) Eggleston, 77, of Moneta, departed...parents, Robert and Overt Eggleston of Moneta, Virginia. Those...one brother, Frank M. Eggleston of Moneta; and many devoted...prior to the service. Elder Edward M. Mitchell will officiate...
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OBIT - EGGLESTON, CURTIS LEE
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; Curtis Lee Eggleston, 51, of Moneta, died Friday, July 3, 2009. He is survived by a...p.m. at Emmanuel Tabernacle Baptist Church in Moneta with Bishop Edward Mitchell, eulogist. Interment will follow in the church cemetery...
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OBIT - EGGLESTON ROBERT ANDREW (FLIP)
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; Mr. Robert Andrew (Flip) Eggleston, 77, of Moneta, departed this life on Monday, May 17, 2004...Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Elder Edward M. Mitchell will officiate. The remains may be viewed Thursday...
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William Eggleston at Cheim & Read.(New York)
Magazine article from: Art in America
; William Eggleston, the photographer most associated with...transfer prints from a pictorial essay that Eggleston concluded in 1971 appeared at the museum...years later. Set forth as evidence of Eggleston before color and how he got there, this...
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OBIT - FONTAINE, JOE EDWARD
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; FONTAINE, Joe Edward, 49, of Eggleston, died Monday evening, February...are one son, Joseph Fontaine of Eggleston; one daughter, Heather Fontaine...Carbaugh and husband, Billy of Eggleston, Nancy Spicer of Eggleston; a...
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