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… also has a history as a rhythm instrument — is now Newman’s instrument of choice as a member of the New York City-based … Yale School of Music in 1912, is believed to be the school’s first female African American student; Dr. Rebecca Motley, … that his grandfather was born in 1860 in Virginia to an enslaved mother, the oldest of eight children. His mother …

… for making slaves of us? for robbing us of our dearest rights? Can there be any reason found in moral or religious … mother must not teach her child the letters of the Lord’s prayer; and then while this unfortunate state of things … its passage to England:—”A coloured slave named Douglas[s] is said to have spoken on anti-Slavery, and that a row …

… friendly to children.  The call came on Universal Children’s Day, established by the United Nations in 1954 to promote international awareness of children’s issues worldwide and improve their welfare. Faith leaders, … national chairman of Kenya Christian Forum, told Religion News Service during a procession in Nairobi. Refer to the …

… Three held in black man's dragging death … Three held in black man's dragging death Sue Ann Pressley Citation Information: Sue … of the Aryan Nation or the Ku Klux Klan.” Rowles said at a news conference. Don Clark, special agent in charge of the …

… Tuesday, April 18, at 4:30pm. Dr. Abdi is one of Somalia’s first gynecologists and an international human rights activist. She will be joined by her daughter, 2016 World Fellow Dr. Deqo Mohamed, who is a doctor, human rights advocate and CEO of the Dr. Abdi Hawa Foundation.   …

… She has also appeared as a historical commentator on The News Hour with Jim Lehrer (PBS). In 2007, the History News … Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights, winner of the Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award. … Himself, entitled, “Frederick Douglass Writes His Story.” Wendy Hamand Venet is professor of history at Georgia State …

… Rome and America Eternal Opposites,” The True American’s Almanac and Politician’s Manual for 1857. ed. Tisdale. New York: 1857. The strange, …

… the Paradox of Childhood Today in India   �A lot of [India�s] challenges can be measured in the lives of children,� Somini Sengupta said during her talk Freedom�s Future: Learning and Destiny in India Today. It was … she reported on everything from local Borough of Brooklyn news, to crime, politics and the emerging South Asian …

… Symposium on the Uyghur Genocide On November 6 and 7, Yale’s MacMillian Center hosted the “Symposium on the Uyghur … amount to genocide or crimes against humanity, the human rights abuses continue in East Turkestan.  The first panel of … actions. He noted that this type of action is “a positive news story that people can get behind and for.” Next, the …