Dillon calls race-relations 'cathartic'
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Matt Dillon said racism was a problem in the United States, but he admires the way the country struggled to cope with it.
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School segregation saga has dragged the state into a confrontation with its segregationist past that illuminates the uneasy race relations of its present.
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Drivers try to focus on racing with the tragedy that killed 10 still weighing on their minds. By BRANT JAMES, Times Staff Writer. HAMPTON, Ga.
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CINCINNATI -- The last time Corey Dillon played a regular-season game in Cincinnati he tossed his cleats, helmet, and shoulder pads into the stands at Paul Brown Stadium. Yesterday, it was just a football.
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Corey Dillon had seen similar scores before in the same stadium and been on the wrong end of them, just as he was Saturday night at Paul Brown Stadium.
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CINCINNATI -- At the height of his efforts to get out of this town, Corey Dillon declared, &quot;Rudi ain't no C.D.&quot; Dillon, now a Patriot, genuinely liked his former backup with the Bengals -- Rudi Johnson -- and really didn't mean it the way it sounded.
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FOXBOROUGH -- There were just under 9 1/2 minutes to go in the third quarter yesterday when Patriots running back Corey Dillon broke free and ambled toward the end zone with San Francisco defenders Dwaine Carpenter and Ronnie Heard grabbing and clawing and pulling at his jersey. They finally hauled Dillon down at the 14-yard line, but not before he ...
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Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee says Fred Thompson, who is expected to jump into the 2008 race next month, will have trouble meeting expectations about his candidacy.
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Drawn by a case tinged with one of the most hated symbols of Old South racism &#151; a hangman's noose tied in an oak tree &#151; tens of thousands of protesters rallied Thursday against what they see as a double standard of prosecution for blacks and whites.
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Corey Dillon picked up a new moniker Sunday night &#151; Super Bowl winner. Labeled as selfish and a malcontent in seven seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals, Dillon proved his critics wrong this season by meshing perfectly with a New England team that thrives on unselfishness.
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- It should have been the perfect cap to another precious win for Corey Dillon. For the first time in his three games as a Patriot, Dillon scored a touchdown, and he did so in grand fashion, bulling his way in from 15 yards.
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"I am not ashamed of my tears," Pastor Dennis K. Butts Sr. said in opening the funeral for Jessie Davis on Saturday. "Tears are a gift from God. Today is a good day to cry."
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Searching for meaning in the case of Andrew Meyer, the Florida college student whose rant at a campus appearance by Senator John Kerry was forcibly cut short by police.
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By Marcie Young, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Feb. 18--BATON -- The Rev. Clifton Black thought a message about coping with change was most appropriate for today's sermon.
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"The Race Card: How Bluffing About Bias Makes Race Relations Worse" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 388 pages, $26), by Richard Thompson Ford: The fight against racism is nearing a crossroads, a "crisis of success" that's blurring definitions of discrimination and allowing insidious injustices to persist unaddressed.
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The emotions are as jumbled as the campaign posters are clear. There is fear over the vote, hope for the future, disdain at the parties, and resilience among the people.
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TEMPE, Ariz. -- It was the kind of game Corey Dillon was brought to New England to win.