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Alton's masterpiece with Mann was not, strictly speaking, a noir. It was a historical epic called The Black Book also known as The Reign of Terror, and it concerned the head-chopping horrors of the French Revolution, with Basehart as a rabid Robespierre and Robert Cummings as yet another...
Gate’s goals for the project are to recognize the service of black patriots and to diversify the membership of the SAR and the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
A comprehensive new initiative, spearheaded by Du Bois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates, Jr., will attempt to identify black soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War. The project is jointly funded by the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research, of which Gates is the...
Cole serves as a docent at the DAR’s national headquarters in Washington, D.C. so as to show visitors “that there were five thousand-plus African-Americans who served in the Revolution.”
The 20 prison cells - which start at around $22 a night - were refurbished by local and foreign artists. Bars on the windows and doors have been retained, as have the barbed wire and period graffiti on the property's perimeter walls. Given the modern penchant for minimalism, the revamped cells...