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Culture: Tate unveiled as the world's most popular gallery for modern art With 5.25 million visitors in its first year, an old power station on the south bank of the Thames has overtaken New York and Paris
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TATE MODERN is the most popular museum of modern art in the world
and the third most-visited attraction in Britain, its director
revealed yesterday on the first anniversary of its opening.
The gallery, launched with glittering star-studded aplomb last
May, attracted 5.25 million visitors in its first year, double the
expected number and more than the Museum of Modern Art in New York or
the Pompidou Centre in Paris. Only the British Museum and the
Millennium Dome received more visitors in Britain.
The popular acclaim has been matched by the economic triumph of it
generating about pounds 100m ...
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A Tribute To Jack Johnson
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Jack Johnson Announces U.S. Leg of World Tour and Launches the new All At Once Community.
Business Wire
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Jack Johnson Exuded 'Unbelievable Blackness'
Newspaper article from: Sacramento Observer
; ...century African American boxer, Jack Johnson (which aired this past week on...thought sprang into my mind. Why was Jack Johnson allowed to fight for the championship...and human beings. So, why did Jack Johnson get the championship bout he was...
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First Black Boxing Champion: Jack Johnson Won, Fighting Racism His Way
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; ...2000 First Black Boxing Champion: Jack Johnson Won, Fighting Racism His Way The...circumstances, than anyone else, Jack Johnson. Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis, Sugar...Arthur" was one-of-a-kind. Jack Johnson bore the dreaded white man's...
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First Black Champion: Jack Johnson Won, Fighting Racism His Way
Newspaper article from: Los Angeles Sentinel
; ...26-2000 First Black Champion: Jack Johnson Won, Fighting Racism His Way The...circumstances, than anyone else, Jack Johnson. Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis, Sugar...Arthur," was one-of-a-kind. Jack Johnson bore the dreaded white man's...
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; ...was filled with controversy. And Jack Johnson once spent a week in the Will County...tougher the fighters were, and Jack Johnson was the top guy among the old...Boxing Hall of Fame opened in 1954, Jack Johnson was the very first name approved...
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