3 Apr
Posted by scoop2go in African Americans, Audiovisual and video, Chapter 37, Chapter 38, Civil Rights. Comments Off on Slideshow of MLK and the Freedom Riders
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the start of the Freedom Rides on May 3, 1961:
http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/LIFE-MLK–Freedom-Rides/ss/events/us/050411lifemlk
And here’s a link to the PBS episode of the American Experience:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/freedomriders/
It includes a nifty timeline too!
2 Apr
Posted by scoop2go in Audiovisual and video, Chapter 36, Cold War. Comments Off on A cute little cartoon…
Notice that the voice is from our PSA on Duck and Cover…..
Almost exactly NINE MONTHS from the first day of school– just like a pregnancy! Except this one will absolutely end on time, no matter what.
“Omne solum forti patria est.” (The brave find a home in every land.)–Ovid
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“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.” — Winston Churchill
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“Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”- George Santayana
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