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Russian Pro-war Poet Revealed to be a Hoax that Used Nazi Verse
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National Portrait Gallery Buys US First Lady Dolley Madison Photo for $456,000
The National Portrait Gallery bought the earliest known photograph of an American first lady. The new Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard, with its elegant glass canopy designed by world renowned architect Norman Foster of Foster and Partners in London, opened to the public this week 23 November, 2007 at the historic Patent Office Building that houses the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. -
Georgia Novelist, Playwright Shay Youngblood Passes Away at 64
Influential Black author and playwright Shay Youngblood died at the age of 64. Stacks of books are displayed for sale inside a Costco Wholesale Corp. warehouse store in Inglewood, California, on June 12, 2024.
