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Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for March 17) The Terra Nova Garden Club of Edison is offering a $400 scholarship to an Edison resident and high school senior who is planning to attend college in the fall and has a  significant interest in agriculture, horticulture, the environment or ecology. Applications along with criteria can be obtained at all Edison high schools. The deadline for submission is May 12.     The latest newsletter from Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) highlights some of the essential aspects of the various special programs designed to help poor and other...

Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for March 10) Keynote speaker Sheri-Rose Rubin will discuss Jews with Disabilities at 7:30 p.m. March 11. Sheri-Rose and her husband Seth are the parents of Sophie, 20, and Max, 17; Max has cerebral palsy. She is a councilwoman in Metuchen and the founder of the Metuchen Accessibility Committee and the organizer of Metuchen Buddy Ball. Fellow panelists include Lauren and Michael Cohn, Meredith Parmalee-Kafah, Sheldon and Therese Jaffe, and Cantor Emily Simkin. Hosted by Temple Emanu-El of Edison. For more information, call 646-558-8656.     Alth...

50 Important Civil Rights Speeches From History By Karen Johanson, Stacker News On 2/8/21 at 8:00 PM EST Activists, athletes, actors, and preachers with sometimes-fiery presentation skills are just a few of the people who've communicated the message of civil rights to the masses. When many people think of civil rights, the path to equality for the Black community comes to mind, but oration has been part of other civil rights movements too, including those trying to secure equality for women, those who are older, and LGBTA+ people. Stacker compiled a list of 50 essential civil rights speech...

Washington Free Beacon Purdue University / YouTube screenshot February 9, 2021 5:00 AM Purdue University is walking back a policy that mandated members of a student choir group first complete a series of "diversity, equity, and inclusion" training sessions grounded in critical race theory. The Purdue Musical Organizations, which oversees "six choral ensembles and a handbell choir," announced late last month it would require members to enroll in six antiracist training modules, according to emails reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon. The course curriculum includes modules on "White ...