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Fred Douglass fourth graders enjoy pop-bottle derby

Jacksonville Progress 20 May 2026
The fourth-grade students at Fred Douglass enjoyed their pop-bottle derby Thursday, May 14 ....
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10-year-old launches 'chemo care kits' at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Seacoast Online 20 May 2026
Austin Clithero and his mom, Alex, share the story of how "chemo care kits" were created and donated to Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital where she has been undergoing treatment over the past five years.
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Douglass, Martha Muriel "Mino"

Ellensburg Daily Record 19 May 2026
Martha Muriel "Mino" Douglass 89, died May 15, 2026, in Ellensburg, WA. Martha was born on April 9, 1937, in Okanogan, WA. Services will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.brooksidefuneral.com ....
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D.C. Black Pride set for Memorial Day Weekend

Washington Blade 19 May 2026
Like recent years, most of the official events are scheduled to take place at the Westin D.C ... The workshop sessions will take place at the Westin Hotel ... LGBTQ group that organizes D.C. Black Pride ... starting at the Frederick Douglass Bride near the D.C.
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Upstate’s CEO drops hints about massive new ER, shares what worries him about Micron surge

The Post-Standard 19 May 2026
Syracuse, NY -- Upstate University Hospital’s planned downtown $450 million annex will include an emergency room nearly four times the size of the current one, the hospital CEO revealed Tuesday ....
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'Helping Others,' Sharing the Story of the Woman’s Exchange Movement

The Pilot 19 May 2026
The first steps toward women’s rights in the U.S. began two centuries ago as woman’s exchanges began opening across the country. The idea was to help “decayed gentlewomen,” that is, mostly wealthy women whose husbands had died and left them ... .
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Quote of the Day by Frederick Douglass: 'If there is no struggle, there is no progress'

Live Mint 18 May 2026
Frederick Douglass’ quote — “If there is no struggle, there is no progress” — reveals why courage and resistance drive real change ....
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Historic Fall Creek Pendleton Settlement hosts Frederick Douglass performance

The Herald Bulletin 18 May 2026
Madison County residents played a pivotal role in the Civil War, which led to the abolition of slavery ... .
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High school softball: Tates Creek among hopefuls in wide-open playoff field

Lexington Herald-Leader 18 May 2026
The Commodores might have their best shot at making a district final in years. Scott County among favorites to reach region tournament ... .
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Manlius pediatrician may not see ‘gravity’ of vaccine fraud charges, prosecutor says. Will new lawyer help?

The Post-Standard 18 May 2026
Syracuse, NY -- Manlius pediatrician Dr. Shareen Ismail has hired a new lawyer to fight her 21-felony count fraud case, essentially resetting the case two months after the grand jury indicted her ....
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Jazz brunch planned for Douglass School restoration

Greensburg Daily News 16 May 2026
Jazz up your weekend with a Jazz Brunch fundraiser “Heritage & Harmony. Celebrating community, culture, music, and history” at UAW Local 685 this from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday ... .
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Jack Hadley Black History Museum announces final public day at historic Douglass Campus

Thomasville Times-Enterprise 15 May 2026
THOMASVILLE — After nearly two decades at the historic Douglass High School campus, the Jack Hadley Black History Museum has announced that its final day open to the public at its current location will be May 26, 2026.
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