Louis Stokes

...include his daughter, Susannah Heschel, professor of Jewish studies at Dartmouth College; U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown; former U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young; former Rep. Louis Stokes; and the Rev. Marvin McMickle, pastor of Antioch Baptist Church.

In this article: Judaic, Dartmouth College, Sherrod Brown, U.N., and Andrew Young

...Canadian portraitist Yousuf Karsh. By the early 1970s, Clipper had gained a name for himself among Washington's elite. In 1973, Rep. Louis Stokes commissioned Clipper to photograph members of the Congressional Black Caucus. In 1976, Clipper...

In this article: National Institutes of Health, Ben's Chili Bowl, Washington, Armstrong High School, and Yousuf Karsh

...which investigated the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. under the direction of Louis Stokes. Blakey also helped Stokes draft the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992. He and Richard...

In this article: G. Robert Blakey, John Little McClellan, Notre Dame Law School, John F. Kennedy, Joseph Scheidler, Beneficiary, and Philosophy

...Center. In 2006, the Western Reserve Historical Society opened an exhibition on the lives of Congressman Stokes and his brother titled "Carl and Louis Stokes: From the Projects to Politics". The exhibit opened in November 2006 and will close...

In this article: Cleveland, Ohio, Carl B. Stokes, United States House of Representatives, Washington, Ohio, Funk, Revenue, and Wxyz-tv

Cleveland Municipal Judge Angela Stokes known to colleagues as diligent, compassionate Angela Stokes is the daughter of former U.S. Rep. Louis Stokes and the niece of the late Cleveland Mayor Carl Stokes. She was first elected to the...

In this article: Defendant, Surgery, Johnnie Cochran Jr., Carl Stokes, and Michael R. White

...shops were eliminated. In November 1997, RTA re-named the station "Louis Stokes Station at Windermere" in honor of the Congressman Louis Stokes "for his many years of unwavering support. " In 1998, RTA completed a $21-million renovation of...

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Mentor Reflects on Tubbs Jones' Life, Sudden Loss Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones, right, succeeded Louis Stokes, left, in 1998 as representative of Ohio's 11th Congressional District. Mike Levy/Plain Dealer Tell Me More, August 21, 2008 ·...

In this article: Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Ohio, Aneurysm, NPR, Hillary Clinton, and Chelsea Clinton

...his hand-picked successor in 1998. "I wanted somebody whom I felt could carry on what I tried to do for 30 years in that congressional district," Stokes said. "She did it. She took it to a higher level, a new level. She made me so proud."

In this article: Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Ohio, Barack Obama, Cleveland Heights, Dennis Kucinich, George Voinovich, and George W. Bush

...what he was just saying," Johnson said, gesturing behind her to Obama as he worked the rope line, "then it shouldn't be about race." Louis Stokes, who retired from the House in 1998, recalled an earlier era when "black elected officials...

In this article: Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Barack Obama, Hillary Rodham Clinton, John Lewis, Jesse L. Jackson Jr., and Carl Stokes

...from 1955 to 1981, Mr. Vanik in 1968 surrendered his House seat when his district became primarily black, making way for Louis Stokes to run for the position. Mr. Vanik then switched to a nearby district in Cleveland's eastern suburbs,...

In this article: Charles Vanik, Jackson-Vanik amendment, Ohio, Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Henry Jackson, Soviet Union, Jupiter, and Florida