African American Images

Pithy tribute to Lincoln's Big Apple roots.(Exhibition: Lincoln and New York, The New-York Historical Society)
Civil War Times; 2/1/2010; 1047 words; ...March 25, 2010, designer: American History Workshop, chief...did was lodge Lincoln's image in the minds of New Yorkers...Yorkers' (and subsequently Americans') views of the new president...Proclamation and displays on the African-American response to Lincoln. New...it is about the words and ...

Classics: One Gallant Rush.(Book review)
Civil War Times; 2/1/2010; 772 words; ...aspects of our past. The African-American soldiers of the famous...gradually receded in the American conscience. By the 20th century, the image of Union and Confederate...clashed with the common American belief that the war was...

Too good for its own good? Multiple engine manufacturers and multiple chassis builders entered Grand-Am's Victory Lane this year. But which of them is helping to promote a series that produced some of the best racing in 2009?(IS THIS AMERICA'S BEST RACE SERIES?)
Racer; 1/1/2010; 2506 words; ...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Main Image R.D. Ethan/LAT...glance, the 2009 Grand American Rolex Series Daytona...the gold standard in American motorsports, failed...sweeper to the drivers are American, a trait that extends...proud all our guys are Americans. We're kind of flagwavers...SunTrust's ...

Colorful commentary Vibrant hues play a starring role in Portland Museum of Art's exhibit of David Driskell's works in print
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 12/22/2009; 1154 words; ...and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora at the University...the world to look at African art, and the Portland exhibit includes pieces of African art from Driskell's...Watching," one of the key images of the exhibition, is...

At play in a complex world
International Herald Tribune; 12/21/2009; 1651 words; ...aplenty, long before Tiger drove his image deep into the woods. When the decade...integrity. It started early, with the South African cricket captain Hansie Cronje admitting...still might bring down the heavy-hitting American baseball player Barry Bonds. There were...