Findings in NLR officer-involved shooting

05/13/11 Police say officer Vincent Thornton shot Henry Lee Jones Jr. on Sunday after Jones first ran from officers after a traffic stop then hid in a closet outside an apartment. Police say Jones ran out of the closet and fought with Thornton before being shot in the shoulder.

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PERFORMANCE/TOUR: The Spirits Break to Freedom - Jazz Collaboration at the President's House on June 12th

05/09/11 On Sunday, June 12th, at the Christ Church Neighborhood House at 20 N. American Street in Philadelphia, dancer/choreographer Germaine Ingram, composer/musician m: Bobby Zankel , and visual artist John Dowell will present the latest version of their ongoing creative collaboration commemorating the nine African Americans enslaved by President George Washington in the President's House, the first ...

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Restored Washington bust on display in California

06/14/11 A marble bust of President George Washington that was discarded after an 1851 fire in the US Capitol building has been restored and put on display this week at a museum in California.

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