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Word: toussaint (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...been in the violin program for two years. The lottery is Roberta's way of asserting that music is for all children, not just the gifted or privileged. Her students--and her vocal cords--sometimes pay the price for her passion. "She gets on your case and stuff," says Toussaint Stackhouse, 9, "but I like her the way she is. When we need help, she helps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Maestro Of East Harlem | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

...relationship between Rene, who is black, and Mary Elizabeth (the adult women are played by Lorraine Toussaint and Annie Potts, respectively) isn't exploited as a vehicle for preachiness, and as a result it feels remarkably true. With her fast-track life abandoned, Rene comes back to Birmingham believably confused and a little lonely. Mary Elizabeth is a homemaker married to her childhood sweetheart, a construction worker. She has a son and a daughter. The show's strength lies in the way these two grownup women fight and play and envy each other's flawed lives in the manner that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Meet The Post-Ally Women | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

Rachel Skiffer '96, with her energy, makes the pain and anger of Shange's poetry tangible Through her candid recollection of first love in "Toussaint," Valencia Thomas '96 demonstrates both her sense of humor and relaxed enjoyment of her part...

Author: By Roland Tan, | Title: for colored girls Shines On Stripped-Down Stage | 1/17/1996 | See Source »

Other fellows are Kathleen Neal Cleaver, Robert R. Krueger, Elizabeth McHenry, Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, Sidney N. Klaus, Maria Diedrich, Rebecca Carroll, Barry Hallen, Mary Hamer, Roger R. House, Shelly Leanne, Alessandra Lorini, Jill Netchinsky-Toussaint, Stephan Palmie, Barbara L. Solow, Therese Steffen and Patricia Sullivan...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: DuBois Fellows Begin Study | 9/13/1995 | See Source »

Drivers like Baker are rare, though. Most don't talk as much with students because they can't, says Malcolm I. Toussaint '95, a North House resident and seasoned shuttle driver. "There's not too much interaction with the students, because you're not really supposed to talk when driving," Toussaint says...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Shuttle Bus Tales | 10/15/1994 | See Source »

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