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Terence Towles Canote

@mercurie80.bsky.social

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Pop Culture Buff, Nostalgia Critic, TV Historian, Blogger at A Shroud of Thoughts. Author of Television: Rare & Well Done, That Was Halloween, Country Comedies, & A Merry Little Christmas. Original #TCMParty member. He/Him.

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Terence Towles Canote @mercurie80.bsky.social · Nov 8

A Shroud of Thoughts: Justice for Vanessa Marquez mercurie.blogspot.com/2020/07/just...

Justice for Vanessa Marquez

Vanessa Marquez was an actress best known for playing Ana Delgado in the classic movie Stand and Deliver (1988) and Nurse Wendy Goldman on t...

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Terence Towles Canote @mercurie80.bsky.social · 4h

Governor signs South Bay-inspired bill to enshrine rights for families of people shot by police www.mercurynews.com/2025/10/14/g...

Governor signs South Bay-inspired bill to enshrine rights for families of people shot by police

Law authored by Assemblymember Ash Kalra and sponsored by San Jose families compels police to provide key information before interviewing family members, following their complaints about being leve…

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Terence Towles Canote @mercurie80.bsky.social · 4h

Tonight's song is "Love is the Drug" by Roxy Music #SongOfTheNight youtu.be/NE49NdNnBxA?...

Roxy Music - Love Is the Drug [HQ]

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A Shroud of Thoughts: Godspeed John Woodvine mercurie.blogspot.com/2025/10/gods...

Godspeed John Woodvine

John Woodvine, who appeared on such television shows as Danger Man and The Avengers and such movies as The Devils (1971) and American...

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Terence Towles Canote @mercurie80.bsky.social · 10h

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation honors our ancestors - Indianz.Com indianz.com/News/2025/10...

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation honors our ancestors

The Cherokee Nation identity, itself, balances between who we were and where we are going.

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Terence Towles Canote @mercurie80.bsky.social · 10h

Minneapolis firefighters form first all-Native American crew - Red Lake Nation News www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2025/1...

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Terence Towles Canote @mercurie80.bsky.social · 10h

Regional Native American powwow returns to downtown Detroit after decades www.freep.com/story/news/l...

Regional Native American powwow returns to downtown Detroit after 3 decades

A major powwow was held in downtown Detroit for the first time in more than three decades, this time in celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

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Terence Towles Canote @mercurie80.bsky.social · 10h

REAL Montana Class VI Leaders Immerse Themselves In State's Timber Industry & Native American Culture - The Roundup www.roundupweb.com/story/2025/1...

REAL Montana Class VI Leaders Immerse Themselves In State's Timber Industry & Native American Culture

Fairview resident Rob Breuer just returned from the Flathead Valley as part of REAL Montana (Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership). For Rob Breuer and other members of REAL Montana Class VI, ...

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Terence Towles Canote @mercurie80.bsky.social · 10h

How the Chicano Movement Revitalized Dia De Los Muertos youtu.be/NOT4zfMCRKc?...

How the Chicano Movement Revitalized Dia De Los Muertos | History Honors 250

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A documentary highlights lowrider culture in Eastern Washington www.nwpb.org/local/2025-1...

A documentary highlights lowrider culture in Eastern Washington

Two Whitman College graduates are showcasing Washington’s lowrider community through a documentary that captures Chicano culture in the Pacific Northwest.

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Houston cold case murder update: Erica Garcia's death remains a mystery | kens5.com www.kens5.com/article/news...

San Antonio's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | San Antonio, Texas | kens5.com

KENS5.com is the official website for KENS-TV, your trusted source for breaking news, weather and sports serving San Antonio, TX

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Terence Towles Canote @mercurie80.bsky.social · 10h

Latina CEO breaks barriers while leading one of nation's largest nonprofits www.abc15.com/news/local-n...

Latina President and CEO breaks barriers while leading one of nation's largest nonprofits

Alicia Nunez made history last year when she became the first Latina to lead Chicanos Por La Causa as president and CEO in the organization's nearly 60-year history.

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Terence Towles Canote @mercurie80.bsky.social · 12h

Today in 1990 Leonard Bernstein died from pneumonia at age 72.

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Today in 1977 David Bowie's album Heroes was released.

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Terence Towles Canote @mercurie80.bsky.social · 12h

Today in 1969 The Supremes' single "Someday, We'll Be Together" was released. It was their last single with Diana Ross.

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Today in 1967 BBC TV started showing the second season of The Monkees. Although shot in colour, it was shown in black-and-white. The Monkees' 2nd season had started in the US on NBC on September 11, 1967.

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Today in 1966 Pink Floyd played at All Saints Hall on Notting Hill in London.

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Today in 1965 The Rolling Stones, The Spencer Davis Group, Unit 4 Plus 2, The Checkmates, The Habit, The End, and Charlie Dickins all appeared at The Odeon in Birmingham.