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The village of Kinderhook, N.Y., is not thrilled with the mark this artist made on a gallery, so the municipal government is demanding that it…
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Devotees of the long-running quiz show were coming up with their own fantasy picks to replace Alex Trebek, who died on Sunday.Devotees of the long-running…
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Katy Clark, who has led the organization since 2015, will depart in 2021.Katy Clark, who has led the organization since 2015, will depart in 2021.Read…
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Hamilton E. James, a financier, and Candace K. Beinecke, an attorney, will share the chairman role.Hamilton E. James, a financier, and Candace K. Beinecke, an…
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He learned to dance expressively long after his legs were amputated. A premier disabled performer on stages around the world, he opened the 2012 London…
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“African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle & Song,” edited by Kevin Young, contains an overwhelming amount of variety and history.“African American Poetry: 250 Years…
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