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...patrons in Catholic's Brookland Gym braced themselves to watch the Cardinals lose yet another last minute thriller, sophomore guard Geoff Mack hit two free throws with a minute left to put Catholic...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Cardinals Trip Crimson, 75-68 | 12/9/1980 | See Source »

Crash Course. Ed Brooke grew up in a pleasant northeast-Washington section called, coincidentally, Brookland, which was populated by black bourgeoisie. The family belonged to St. Luke's Episcopal Church, a favored house of worship for well-to-do Negroes ?where, it was said, one minister died of sorrow because his congregation complained that his new bride was too black to sit in the pews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Senate: An Individual Who Happens To Be a Negro | 2/17/1967 | See Source »

...Brookland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 30, 1926 | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

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