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Love Maryland March Campaign for Warehouse Cinemas in Frederick
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FREDERICK, Md. (PRWEB) March 02, 2021
With spring right around the corner, Warehouse Cinemas is focused on highlighting the local Maryland region with its March movie series. The campaign is called “Love Maryland,” and it will run throughout March at Warehouse Cinemas. The goal of the campaign is to shine a light on some top Maryland businesses in an effort to promote their products and services. With many local businesses suffering during the past few months, this campaign provides business owners in the local area with an opportunity to generate extra revenue while showcasing the high-quality products and services they provide to the local region.
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The Bourbon Review
Ale Ochoa | Courtesy of Firestone & Robertson Distilling Co.
Anyone who believes whiskey is a man’s drink probably hasn’t gotten out of the house in the last decade. In fact, women make up nearly 40% of whiskey consumers, according to a recent study by MRI-Simmons. And behind the scenes, women are taking on more leadership roles in the distillery than ever.
We wanted to highlight a handful of women in the whiskey industry, and that list quickly grew to 22. This is only the tip of the iceberg. To keep it manageable, we decided to limit the list to those working in the United States and those working in distilling and/or ownership roles. Each week this month, we also will take a deeper dive with some of the women here, so stay tuned.
Madison in the Sixties – December, 1963 – Shirley Abrahamson helps Madison make civil rights history.
In 1963, racial discrimination in housing was perfectly legal in Wisconsin, and very real; only about 27% of the city’s rental units, and 12% of the houses for-sale, were available to nonwhites.
The city didn’t even have a meaningful board or commission working for civil rights. Instead, there was the Mayor’s Commission on Human Rights (MCHR), which the Council created in 1952 as a powerless consolation prize for activists after their proposed fair housing ordinance was soundly defeated.
In February, 1962, Atty. Lloyd Barbee, president of the state NAACP and chair of the Mayo’s Commission, released the draft of a tough human rights ordinance banning bias in housing, employment, and public accommodations. But it went nowhere, and Barbee soon moved to Milwaukee to start a successful 16-year lawsuit against segregation in the public schools. He also got elected to the Sta