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  • Most of the nominees are from specialist LGBT publishers (for whom a Lammy is a big deal).

    Rebel and Phoenix Awards sfawardswatch 2008

  • In those days, recalls Lammy, to be a young black man in Tottenham meant to be "constantly and randomly stopped and searched" by police.

    The Color Of New Europe 2007

  • In my English class, these two guys, named Logan and Sammy, tried to answer a question on the board at the same time, and they sit next to each other, so the teacher dubbed the duo "Lammy" thu giving me the idea "Lammy" is a good name for a baby boy.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

  • Thanks for reminding us once more that you can't spell 'Lammy' without the L, the A and M in

    Bloggers4Labour 2009

  • while googling to refresh my memory about the other nominees that year, i found that "Lammy" is the official name of the annual award of the North American Laminate Floor Association...

    Lambda Nominee Reading Dodie Bellamy 2009

  • David Lammy is an admirable MP, but he does not have the same heft.

    UK riots: political classes see what they want to see 2011

  • "Go back to 1985, and there were pitched battles between the police and the second-generation black population," says David Lammy, the area's member of Parliament, who grew up in a one-parent immigrant household a few streets from the Farm.

    State Aid Failed to Stem U.K. Unrest Guy Chazan 2011

  • British Parliament member David Lammy used Twitter to call upon Research In Motion to suspend its BBM service, tweeting BBM clearly helping rioters outfox Police.

    Larry Magid: UK and BART Officials: Don't Shoot the Messaging Services Larry Magid 2011

  • The historian and broadcaster, whose historical documentaries on Channel 4 about the Tudors established him as a household name, went on to name-check Tottenham's Labour MP: Listen to David Lammy, an archetypal successful black man.

    David Starkey claims 'the whites have become black' 2011

  • One Response to “Lammy Winners” on 28 May 2010 at 9: 18 am1 Kendall

    Science Fiction Awards Watch » Blog Archive » Lammy Winners 2010

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