Tag Archives: Dick Black

Beware a Bigoted Legacy

Posted on February 10, 2005 by David

Washington Post Loudoun Extra February 10, 2005 At a crucial time in American development, Virginia was the birthplace of freedom. Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and others equally important, if less well-known, contributed the words and the actions that … Continue reading →

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Welcoming Place for Gay Residents?

Posted on February 10, 2005 by David

In the face of legislation that could limit their rights, gay advocates say that most friends, neighbors and coworkers in Loudoun don’t reflect anti-gay rhetoric. Loudoun Connection February 10, 2005 By Suzannah Evans When 11 states passed constitutional amendments defining … Continue reading →

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Dick Black’s reply to a student about “Offsides”

Posted on February 9, 2005 by David

The following was sent to us by a student who objected to Dick Black’s interference with the drama presentation at Stone Bridge High School. From: “Delegate Black” To: XXX Subject: Re: action alert Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 23:59:21 -0500 … Continue reading →

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Scene in school play shocks area officials

Posted on February 9, 2005 by David

Loudoun Easterner February 9, 2005 By David Bradley A play written and directed by Stone Bridge High School students, which included a scene in which two male actors appeared to kiss, is being criticized by Delegate Dick Black and two … Continue reading →

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Gay-Themed High School Play Sparks Va. Protests

Posted on February 9, 2005 by David

Washington Post February 9, 2005 By Michael Laris and Karin Brulliard The Loudoun County students who staged a play over the weekend about a high school football star’s homosexuality heard some gasps, along with expressions of support, during their play’s … Continue reading →

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‘Kiss’ riles and rallies students, parents

Posted on February 9, 2005 by David

Loudoun Times-Mirror February 9, 2005 By Shannon Sollinger To Audrey Jess, her shining moment arrived when the curtain rolled up on her short play “Offsides.” She wrote, cast and directed the play, performed at Stone Bridge High School last weekend, … Continue reading →

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High School Play Sparks Objections

Posted on February 8, 2005 by David

Leesburg Today Feb 08, 2005 By Allen Browning — Did they kiss or did they not kiss? That is the question and the controversy about a scene in a student-directed play performed last week at Stone Bridge High School that … Continue reading →

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