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The Jacksonville/North Pulaski School District on Jan. 5 is opening its fourth new school and second elementary in 3½ years.
The brand-new Jacksonville Middle School that opened to students in August needs to be expanded, district representatives told a federal judge last week.
The brand-new Jacksonville Middle School that opened to students in August needs to be expanded, district representatives told a federal judge last week.
Amy Murrell Taylor is serving as the 2020-21 College of Arts and Sciences’ Distinguished Professor and will deliver the annual Distinguished Professor Lecture April 13. Pete Comparoni | UK Photo. LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 8, 2021) — Amy Murrell Taylor, the T. Marshall Hahn Jr. Professor of History at the University of Kentucky, is serving as the 2020-21 College of Arts and Sciences’ Distinguished Professor and will deliver the annual Distinguished Professor Lecture next week. "My colleagues across the College of Arts and Sciences have inspired me in so many ways,” Murrell Taylor said. ...
By James L. Baggett The stain of slavery, America’s original sin, runs through our history and culture. And the blight of racism remains with us, despite all efforts to pretend otherwise or wish it away. On race, historians play a vital role in helping us look back and move forward—and three recent books expand our understanding of this past and help reclaim the stories of enslaved people. Americans are familiar with the Underground Railroad, a loosely connected series of safe houses and sympathetic individuals used by enslaved African Americans to flee to the northern United States and C...