Who are the 'Courageous Eight' in 1965 Selma Civil Rights marches?
Today marks 58 years since Civil Rights leaders marched from Selma to Montgomery. These are the "Courageous Eight" who spearheaded local efforts.
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Today marks 58 years since Civil Rights leaders marched from Selma to Montgomery. These are the "Courageous Eight" who spearheaded local efforts.
Have you heard that someone bought the Colonial Plaza in Waterbury? Not only that, but they have the commitment, and the money, to rehabilitate it
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Jan. 27 is Family Literacy Day, a day that celebrates adults and children reading together. The annual awareness initiative started by the non-profit national literacy organization ABC Life Literacy in 1999. The annual event is meant to amplify the importance of families reading and engaging in literacy-related activities. The initiative encourages Canadian families to spend at least 20 minutes a day participating in a learning activity together. According to ABC Life Literacy, taking time every day to read or do a learning activity with children is crucial to a child’s development, and imp...
The White Moderate strikes again! 18 people still have a reason to hold out, whether that be concerns about his allegations or something else. If 51 votes wasn’t good enough for Madigan, Welch is in the same boat. A frontrunner isn’t a frontrunner without those 60. ===frontrunner isn’t a frontrunner without those 60=== Dude, what did you major in at NIU? There will be growing pains within the caucus, no matter who gets the votes or how fast. It should be interesting to watch. I suppose change never comes easy, and there’s no good time for it, but the chain of events has been strange, ...