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...examined America's race and class divides and opened a window into the lives of upwardly mobile blacks; of brain cancer; in Los Angeles. Literature left an early mark on Campbell. Her mother believed memorization was key to education, and pushed her to commit to memory passages ranging from Psalm 23 to Shakespeare to Paul Laurence Dunbar's poetry. Education remained a theme in Campbell's life. She taught elementary school for five years before turning fully to writing but never truly left her earlier profession. Her lyrical works were laden with of-the-moment social lessons--1994's Brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 11, 2006 | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...sleepy.” He went on to make notes regarding the classroom participation of some students. While most of the commentary was positive, such as his note that Hayley J. Fink ’08 was “also talkative” and “recited Psalm 143 with great precision,” King also noted the shortcomings of some students. King wrote to the class that Gregory B. Michnikov ’06 “recited Luke 1:47ff, Magnificat, with difficulty.” “The part that bothered...

Author: By Joyce Y. Zhang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TF E-Mails Class By Mistake | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

DECK THE HALLMARK Critics have assailed the President's greeting for not using the word Christmas and for quoting a Psalm and not a Gospel verse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O Holy Fight | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...funeral reading is generally the Twenty-Third Psalm: "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want." It is hi all regards routine ceremony. --By Richard Conniff

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Illinois: Victims of Grand Boulevard | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

GELDOF The condom issue is relevant, but it's not the single relevant point. Ratzinger [now Pope Benedict XVI], from what I understand, put the spinal cord into John Paul's theology on the poor. His more profound theologies are to do with the psalm of the poor, if you like. I just invited him to sing a psalm up at Edinburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pooh-bahs of Poverty | 6/19/2005 | See Source »

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